Will Ferrell plays a game show host in the Hulu movie Quiz Lady, with the comedic role secretly paying off his iconic SNL sketch 27 years later.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Quiz Lady is Will Ferrell's newest comedy movie, and it secretly manages to pay off an iconic Saturday Night Live parody skit more than 27 years after it released. Will Ferrell is one of the most iconic comedic film actors of all time, with Quiz Lady being the latest entry in his filmography of incredibly popular comedy movies.
Quiz Lady is a recently-released comedy film from Hulu starring Sandra Oh, Awkwafina, and Will Ferrell. The film follows quiz-show obsessed gambling addict Anne Yum and her sister Jenny as they attempt to pay off some incredible gambling debts after their dog is kidnapped. Luckily, Anne's proficiency at game shows may be her ticket to paying off her debts, leading to them creating a wild plan.
Celebrity Jeopardy! was a recurring series of sketches during Will Ferrell's years on Saturday Night Live, with the skits featuring comedians doing impressions of celebrities while participating in a game of Jeopardy. While these sketches featured a rotating roster of cast members, Will Ferrell was the most consistent one, with him playing the host Alex Trebek.
Quiz Lady's First Terry McTeer Appearance Ironically Aligns With Ferrell's First Alex Trebek SNL Skit Ironically, Will Ferrell's Quiz Lady role actually perfectly aligns with his role as Alex Trebek on SNL's Celebrity Jeopardy!. In the film, the first flashback is to 1996, with it showing Will Ferrell's Terry McTeer on TV as host of the show "Can't Stop the Quiz.
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