Jake Gyllenhaal shows off his unique singing skills to Sabrina Carpenter in a new promo for the season final of Saturday Night Live
Just days after it was announced that his Road House is getting a sequel, Jake Gyllenhaal showed off his singing voice in new Saturday Night Live promos.
The 43-year-old actor will host the season finale of SNL on Saturday, with musical guest Sabrina Carpenter.
The host and musical guest were joined by cast member Bowen Yang for a trio of new promos that dropped Thursday.
All three open with Gyllenhaal saying, “Hi, my name is Jake Gyllenhaal and I’m hosting this week’s season finale of SNL with Sabrina Carpenter.” .
The first promo shows Bowen telling Sabrina, “Your song is in my head,” likely referring to her hit Espresso.
Just days after it was revealed that his Road House is getting a sequel, Jake Gyllenhaal showed off his singing voice in new Saturday Night Live promos
The host and musical guest were joined by cast member Bowen Yang for a trio of new promos that dropped Thursday
Carpenter said, “Oh, thanks Bowen,” but when Bowen started singing the song, it clearly wasn’t the same song.
“Yeah, it’s like, ‘Summer’s coming, everyone’s wearing board shorts,'” as Carpenter tries to interject, “Oh, that’s not my song, I don’t think.”
Gyllenhaal adds, “I’m sure, it’s like, ‘Summer, board shorts hanging on the boardwalk with all my friends and stuff.’
Carpenter adds, “Wait, that’s actually really good, guys,” as both Gyllenhaal and Yang sing together, “Board shorts summer!”
In the second preview, Bowen tells Gyllenhaal that his body in his Road House remake was “incredible.”
Yang added, “You actually inspired my fitness journey,” as a touched Gyllenhaal thanked Yang, though he revealed what his “journey” was about.
‘Yes, it inspired me to stay skinny fat. I’m not doing any of that, dumbass,” Yang said, as Carpenter added, “No, you look so good Bowen,” as Yang thanked her.
In the latest promo, Gyllenhaal asked Carpenter where her last name came from, with the singer replying, “It came out of the woodwork,” as Gyllenhaal and Yang both laugh.
Carpenter said, “Oh, thanks Bowen,” but when Bowen started singing the song, it clearly wasn’t the same song
“Yeah, it’s like, ‘Summer’s coming, everyone’s got board shorts on,’ as Carpenter tries to interject, ‘Oh, that’s not my song, I don’t think.’
Yang added: “You actually inspired my fitness journey,” as a touched Gyllenhaal thanked Yang, though he revealed what his ‘journey’ was about
“Okay, stop the show, it doesn’t get funnier than that,” Yang exclaimed as the promos came to an end
“Okay, stop the show, it doesn’t get funnier than that,” Yang exclaimed as the promos came to an end.
Earlier this week, Amazon’s Prime Video revealed that the remake of Gyllenhaal’s Road House has amassed “nearly 80 million viewers” so far, while a sequel was announced.
The sequel was announced at Amazon’s first-ever presentation in New York by Amazon MGM Studio chief Jennifer Salke.
“As we saw this spring, the world went crazy for a movie called Road House,” she said during the presentation.
‘Nearly 80 million viewers worldwide watched Road House. We are happy to see these results as a baby,” she added.