“Saturday Night Live” paid tribute to the Milwaukee Brewers’ historic World Series win during a Weekend Update segment that featured the return of Bobby Moynihan’s Drunk Uncle commentator character. Moynihan spent nine seasons on “SNL,” from 2009 to 2017. His recurring Drunk Uncle character was a classic Archie Bunker-esque East Coast guy with blunt observations […]
‘SNL’ Celebrates Milwaukee Brewers’ World Series Win With Bobby Moynihan’s Drunk Uncle on Weekend Update
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