{"id":2373393,"date":"2026-04-14T20:38:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2373393"},"modified":"2026-04-14T20:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:38:41","slug":"nasas-artemis-2-moon-shot-just-landed-on-saturday-night-live-space-toilet-jokes-and-all-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/nasas-artemis-2-moon-shot-just-landed-on-saturday-night-live-space-toilet-jokes-and-all-video\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA&#8217;s Artemis 2 moon shot just landed on Saturday Night Live \u2014 space toilet jokes and all (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-b38f009b-9f7e-4e82-8747-470374184978\">The unbridled international spirit generated by NASA&#8217;s <u>Artemis 2<\/u><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-missionhttps:\/\/www.space.com\/artemis-2-humans-moon-orbit\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-missionhttps:\/\/www.space.com\/artemis-2-humans-moon-orbit\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-missionhttps:\/\/www.space.com\/artemis-2-humans-moon-orbit\"><u> <\/u><\/a><u>moon mission<\/u> knows no bounds, as evidenced by the<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-our-favorite-photos-from-nasas-historic-moon-mission\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-our-favorite-photos-from-nasas-historic-moon-mission\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-our-favorite-photos-from-nasas-historic-moon-mission\"> <\/a>historic event making the cut as a subject for this past weekend&#8217;s episode of the Saturday Night Live show broadcast on NBC on April 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Just one day after the world watched billowing orange-and-white main parachutes deliver the lunar voyagers&#8217; Orion capsule <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-mission\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-mission\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/artemis-2-astronauts-return-to-earth-ending-historic-moon-mission\"><u>safely into the Pacific Ocean for a perfect splashdown<\/u><\/a> on Friday (April 10), the venerable comedy program made it a point to mark the occasion with a hilarious skit that captured the endearing personalities of the actual crew.<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-750c9f12-836b-430c-800c-291460850558\">In the timely space spoof, the four <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/were-all-on-this-journey-together-who-are-the-artemis-2-astronauts-launching-to-the-moon\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/were-all-on-this-journey-together-who-are-the-artemis-2-astronauts-launching-to-the-moon\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/were-all-on-this-journey-together-who-are-the-artemis-2-astronauts-launching-to-the-moon\"><u>Artemis 2 astronauts<\/u><\/a>, portrayed by Colman Domingo, Mikey Day, Marcello Hern\u00e1ndez, and Sarah Sherman offer an update on their moon mission at Day 9. It&#8217;s a funny old-school bit that harkens back to the show\u2019s signature physical comedy made famous by the series\u2019 original &#8220;Not Ready For Primetime Players&#8221; that included Bill Murray, John Belushi, Laraine Newman, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, Jane Curtin, and Garrett Morris.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pb-0 pt-2 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#10;            flex&#10;            after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            font-article-heading pb-0 !text-base uppercase sm:text-sm font-bold&#10;        \"><br \/>\n            You may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"elk-16729bbe-4173-4314-a010-631b0c75ae95\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-1200-80.png.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-1024-80.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-970-80.png.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-650-80.png.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-480-80.png.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2shYfpMJGaoD8PezaJm6Yg-320-80.png.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"><br \/>\n<\/source><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">A scene from Saturday Night Live&#8217;s silly Artemis 2 comedy skit <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: NBC Universal)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-a0304f9c-8d1f-429b-883f-0aaf3c5e39bf\">Prepare for a goofy fun video log filled with profound thoughts, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/the-artemis-2-space-toilet-is-actually-working-fine-but-there-is-another-problem\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/the-artemis-2-space-toilet-is-actually-working-fine-but-there-is-another-problem\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/artemis\/the-artemis-2-space-toilet-is-actually-working-fine-but-there-is-another-problem\"><u>clogged toilet troubles<\/u><\/a>, a battle of the Pringles can, extreme Canadian pride, a spoof on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/christina-koch\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/christina-koch\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/christina-koch\"><u>Christina Koch<\/u><\/a>&#8216;s sea monster-like tangle of hair, zero-g &#8220;pee-pee&#8221; difficulties, a Harry Potter prank, and an amazing &#8220;No Hands Hat&#8221; trick.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-a0304f9c-8d1f-429b-883f-0aaf3c5e39bf-1\">&#8220;Hey guys, Christina fell asleep un-Velcroed again! 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