Jake Gyllenhaal Makes SNL Cameo to Perform Wicked Parody Song in Musical Skit
Nice of you to drop by, Jake Gyllenhaal! The actor literally did so on NBC's Saturday Night Live while making a surprise appearance in a musical parody sketch that poked fun at New York City's Laguardia Airport. Channeling Idina Menzel's Wicked witch character Elphaba, a pajamas-clad Gyllenhaal performed an airborne parody of the hit Broadway musical's showstopper "Defying Gravity." The sketch also parodied musicals such as Phantom of the Opera, Little Shop of Horrors and West Side Story.
It featured host, comedian and former regular SNL writer John Mulaney, plus cast members Pete Davidson, Chris Redd, Cecily...
