The last SNL of 2022 ended with host Austin Butler and the rest of the cast serenading Cecily Strong with “Blue Christmas.”
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe.SNL“Tonight we send off one of the best to ever do it,” the show’s Instagram account posted ahead of the live broadcast. “We’ll miss you, Cecily!”in the cold open. Later, she shined as an elderly super fan of Sarah Sherman’s “Jewish Elvis” alongside host Austin Butler. But “Weekend Update” is where she always burned the brightest and it was there that she got the epic send-off she deserved.
She explained that she was headed to prison, joking that she’s “not too scared because I got friends on the inside and they seem to be doing OK.” With that line, photos of Strong’s recently departedTowards the end of her final bit, Strong broke character and got legitimately emotional when she said, “Listen, everybody has to go to jail at some point, right? It’s just my time now.
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