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27th Oct 2019

WATCH: Jason Momoa was properly hilarious as a gigolo on Saturday Night Live

Rory Cashin

How they kept it together without laughing is beyond us.

Chance The Rapper did an amazing job as both host and musical guest on last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live, and one of the obvious highlights was his turn as Judge Barry on the fictional court show First Impressions.

Basically, Judge Barry makes his mind up about a case within the first ten seconds, normally based entirely on how the folk come dressed for court, and sometimes before they even say a word of evidence.

It comes to a head when an old lady (Kate McKinnon) claims that her former live-in nurse took all of her money.

Then out rocks Momoa, all long hair and barely-closed shirt, claiming that he is more than just a nurse, and that he was in love with his former patient.

Of course, by now, Judge Barry has already made up his mind about the gigolo nurse, but he doesn’t really slam the case shut until he sees where the old lady’s chandelier earrings went…

Watch the clip in full right here:

Clip via Saturday Night Live

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