Brad Pitt dons a wig, glasses to play Dr Anthony Fauci on Saturday Night Live
Dr Anthony Fauci, the much-lauded director of the National Constitute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases, jokingly told CNN in early April that if he had to choose between Ben Stiller and Brad Pitt to play him on Sabbatum Night Live (SNL), he would cull Pitt.
Well, who wouldn't?
Pitt, who recently won an Oscar for his role in Once Upon A Fourth dimension In Hollywood, heeded the telephone call and appeared as the practiced dr. on the comedy sketch evidence's Apr 25 episode. As Dr Fauci, Pitt hilariously addressed recent comments fabricated by The states President Donald Trump about the COVID-19 situation.
Playing Dr Fauci, Pitt began by saying: "Now, there's been a lot of misinformation out there near the virus. Yes, the president has taken some liberties with our guidelines. And so tonight, I would similar to explain what the president was trying to say."
SNL and so played diverse clips of comments that President Trump had made, one of which showed him maxim that tests were widely bachelor and that they were "beautiful".
"Okay, couple of things: I don't know that I would depict the examination every bit beautiful... unless, your thought of dazzler is having a cotton wool swab tickle your brain," Pitt responded. "Also, when he said everyone can get a exam, what he meant was, 'Almost no one.'"
Another clip showed Trump maxim that the pandemic would clear upwardly similar a "miracle", to which Pitt said: "A miracle is slap-up. Who doesn't like miracles? Miracles shouldn't be Plan A."
When a clip played of the president suggesting that doctors should await into injecting disinfectant to rid patients of the virus, Pitt was seen with his rima oris open and at a loss for words, after which he was seen with his mitt on his face up, although he quipped, "I know I shouldn't be touching my face up...."
At the end of the segment, Pitt took off his wig and glasses to thank the real Dr Fauci and medical workers for their fight confronting the outbreak.
Pitt said: "To the real Dr Fauci, thank you for your calm and your clarity in this unnerving time. Thank you lot to the medical workers, first responders and their families for being on the front line."
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