Ryan Gosling addressed his sizzling pink attachment to his character Ken from Barbie throughout the April 13 Saturday Night Live monologue with Emily Blunt.
Putting apart their Barbenheimer dispute, Gosling and Blunt, who’ve joined forces for the upcoming motion comedy The Fall Guy, united over their grief on not with the ability to let go of their former blockbusters. Ryan initially sternly put his foot down, claiming that his conversations would now not be centred round Ken.
Yet, asserting his “breakup” with the Barbie character after they “went too deep,” he quickly retracted his statement and admitted, “I actually am gonna talk about it… a little bit.” And so he did, but on song, reimagining Taylor Swift’s All To Well.
Ryan Gosling’s SNL monologue
Tapping into the powers devised by the “Great Taylor Swift” to fully heal from a breakup, Gosling jumped back into his La La Land avatar, staying loyal to his Ken style with a fur coat. As a piano slid in, he processed his anguish with the melody.
“I shredded Venice Beach, it’s true. My clothes were tight, but something about that spandex felt so right. I left my rollerblades in that big pink house, but I still got that fur coat, and I’ll wear it right now,” belted Gosling, acknowledging, “I was just Ken, and now I’m just Ryan.”
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Blunt butted in to break his melody and commanded him to take the fur coat off. Guiding him that it was time to move on, she firmly admitted, “Ken is dead,” as she struck him with a bazillion objects as a testomony to his new position as a battle-scarred stuntman in The Fall Guy.
Despite being aggravated with him for endlessly singing about Ken when this second was to be devoted to selling their forthcoming motion flick, she additionally obtained dragged again in time to her candy Oppenheimer recollections.
The duo once more slipped again into their Barbenheimer rivalry till Blunt, too, tapped into nostalgia with All Too Well. “Father of the atom bomb and a bottle of jack. I was the alcoholic spouse of a dude in a hat,” she fell into the tune.
The Fall Guy co-stars then bridged their duet and continued,
Ryan Gosling: “I miss all my Kens”
Emily Blunt: “And I miss Cillian Murphy.”
Together: “And you really should see The Fall Guy, but I just can’t seem to let Ken go…”
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And the tune went on. Clearly, Kitty and Ken are a “mess to impress.” The sweet duet concluded with them bidding their characters farewell, only for Gosling to declare soon after: “Ken will never die!”
In addition to internet hosting SNL for the third time, Gosling joined his Barbie co-star, Kate McKinnon, for one more Close Encounter sketch. They debuted the unique section with Cecily Strong in 2015. The La La Land actor additionally revisited his memorable 2017 Papyrus SNL sketch for a sequel.
His new 2024 movie The Fall Guy, with Emily Blunt, rolls out in theatres on May 3.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com