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Adam Driveris live from New York again — this time with a piano!
The actor tickled the ivories as he told Santa Claus everything he wanted, with each thing listed as more unhinged than the previous one. Among his wants, five pairs of Chinos, one of those “giant metal Tesla trucks” and he jokingly asked jolly old St. Nick to off “those people” who make couple TikToks pranking each other.
He even slipped in a joke about his role inStar Wars,teasing,“I’d like people to stop coming up to me on the streets saying, ‘You killed Han Solo.’ I didn’t kill Han Solo; wokeness killed Han Solo.”
“Well Santa, thank you for listening. I look forward to you breaking into my house,” he concluded, ending the segment with a final complicated musical outro before adding that he got Santa his own present in his new movieFerrari,which releases on Christmas Day.
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Driverfirst hostedSNLin 2016, when he appeared in a much-loved skit playing his villainousStar Warscharacter Kylo Ren moonlighting as a First Order employee forUndercover Boss: Where Are They Now. He laterreprised that rolefor his 2020 return to the NBC comedy series, dressing up as an intern named Randy to uncover how people truly feel about Kylo Ren in Star Destroyer H17.
Later in the skit, “Randy’s” co-workers grew annoyed with him, and he entered a murder-spree, which ended with a betrayal from the person Driver’s character decides winsUndercover Boss.
“Maybe one of these days you’ll be as good a pilot as Kylo Ren,” he says to her.
“Kylo Ren? No, I wanna fly like Luke Skywalker,” she responds.
The episode featuredHalseyas the musical guest, who performed two songs, “You Should Be Sad” and “Finally//Beautiful Stranger,” from her 2020 albumManic.
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source: people.com
