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British SNL Finds Its Edge by Embracing Homegrown Weirdness

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Source: Variety
British SNL Finds Its Edge by Embracing Homegrown Weirdness
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Variety’s review argues SNL U.K. lands best when it leans into British humor—darker, surreal and dry—rather than copying the American format; with a strong cast and live-sketch energy, it could carve out a distinct UK identity, otherwise it risks feeling too American.

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