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Express Tribune
15-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Express Tribune
Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer revive ‘The Culps' to roast Kendrick Lamar-Drake feud at ‘SNL50'
Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer brought back The Culps at SNL50: The Homecoming Concert , delivering their signature blend of awkwardly hilarious musical covers—this time with a pop culture twist. The beloved duo, reprising their roles as music teachers Marty and Bobbi Mohan-Culp, performed a medley of hits, including Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," while playfully addressing the rapper's ongoing feud with Drake. Photo: Peacock 'Are Kenny Lamar and Drake Graham in the house?' Ferrell joked, before suggesting, 'Maybe you two can hug it out tonight in the name of love and fellowship.' When met with silence, he quipped, 'No? Not in hell. Message received.' Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer perform their cover of They Not like Us at the SNL50 Homecoming Concert The audience, including stars like Amy Schumer and Mark Ronson, erupted in laughter as The Culps broke down Lamar's infamous "a minor" lyric from the viral diss track. The set also included covers of Charli XCX's "Brat," Britney Spears' "Work Bitch," and Megan Thee Stallion's "Body," showcasing their signature over-the-top delivery. The SNL50 celebration continues with SNL50: The Anniversary Special airing live on February 16 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. The star-studded event features performances from Miley Cyrus, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, and more.
Yahoo
15-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Will Ferrell & Ana Gasteyer's Culps Sing ‘Not Like Us' At ‘SNL50' Concert And Ask Kendrick Lamar & Drake To 'Hug It Out'
The Culps are back to catch us up on the past 20 years in music (and more recent music feuds) during SNL50: The Homecoming Concert. During Friday's SNL50: The Homecoming Concert, alums Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer reprised the hilarious music-teaching couple they portrayed on the NBC sketch comedy show from 1996 to 2002, complete with a cover of Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'. More from Deadline How To Watch The 'SNL50' Anniversary Concert And Three-Hour Special This Weekend Bill Murray Reprises Nick The Lounge Singer For 'SNL50' Concert With Paul Shaffer & Special Guests Lady Gaga Joins Andy Samberg For 'D- In A Box' Duet During 'SNL50' Concert's Lonely Island Mashup In addition to Britney Spears' 'Work Bitch', Sam Smith and Kim Petras' 'Unholy', Megan Thee Stallion's 'Body' and Chappell Roan's 'Good Luck Babe', the duo gave their rendition of Lamar's diss track against Drake. 'Are Kenny Lamar and Drake Graham in the house, by the way? Maybe you two can hug it out tonight in the name of love and fellowship,' Ferrell's Marty Culp joked. 'No? Not in hell?' Following the track's five Grammy wins amid his feud with Drake, Lamar performed the song during his Super Bowl LIX halftime show, featuring Drake's ex Serena Williams. Hosted by alum Jimmy Fallon, the SNL50 lineup also features Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, The B52s, Jelly Roll, Brandi Carlile, Eddie Vedder, Mumford & Sons, Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Arcade Fire, Chris Martin, Backstreet Boys, Bonnie Raitt, David Byrne, Brittany Howard, Devo, The Roots, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Robyn, Jack White, Cher, Dave Grohl, Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent and Wyclef Jean. Up next, SNL50: The Anniversary Special airs live Sunday at 8pm ET/5pm PT on NBC and Peacock. Best of Deadline How To Watch The 'SNL50' Anniversary Concert And Three-Hour Special This Weekend Everything We Know About Christopher Nolan's Next Film – 'The Odyssey': Release Date, Cast And More 'Bridgerton' Season 4: Everything We Know So Far