That was the plot of a skit featuring host Paul Mescal “reprising” his Gladiator II role as Lucius, except this version croons about his feeling misunderstood as a killing machine when “they don’t ...

“Saturday Night Live” reimagined one of this season’s blockbusters a musical. Paul Mescal hosted the late-night sketch comedy for for the first time on Dec. 7, alongside musical guest Shaboozey. On ...

Saturday Night Live guest host and Gladiator II star Paul Mescal reimagined his role in that historical drama film as a gladiator who sings about how misunderstood he is. An extra 50 minutes of songs ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This crossover was a great choice for Mescal, capitalizing on his star power outside of the ...

Paul Mescal suits up as his character from the film, Lucius, and laments that all anyone sees in him is a killer — no one sees the "real him" inside. Hitting the violent arena he sings out, "Stab my ...

Saturday Night Live is known for its comedic reimaginings of the day's biggest pop culture hits, like when it asked "What if Mario Kart got the same gritty HBO treatment as The Last of Us?" or "What ...

Saturday Night Live tonight imagined a world where, influenced by the success of Wicked and Moana 2, Gladiator II decides to add 50 minutes of musical content to become an even bigger hit. That was ...