Jason Momoa Tackles Roman Empire Trend With Rap Song

Saturday Night time Stay tackled the viral Roman Empire development in a hilarious rap music.

In the course of the Saturday, November 18, episode of SNL, a bunch of girls (performed by Ego Nwodim, Punkie Johnson and Chloe Troast) puzzled what their husbands (portrayed by episode host Jason Momoa, Mikey Day and Kenan Thompson) typically take into consideration.

“Currently it looks like the magic is gone / He’s the love of my life, however one thing is mistaken,” Nwodim, 35, sings as Momoa, 44, seems to be off into the gap. “Would he be happier on his personal?”

After Nwodim pointedly requested Momoa about his current ideas, he launched right into a full-scale rap (in a interval gladiator costume) to clarify.

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Social media customers have been utterly shocked to learn the way regularly males take into consideration the Roman Empire every day. The query was first posed by TikTok consumer Madeline Heller earlier this month, who famous that she was shocked to be taught that her husband thinks about Historic Rome no less than as soon as per week. […]

“Me? I’m simply eager about the Roman Empire / Historic Rome / 5 instances a day it pops into my dome,” he raps. “Which jogs my memory, they invited the dome. That’s one of many causes I take into consideration Rome!”

Momoa provides: “[Julius] Caesar straight didn’t give a f–ok / Drank ice chilly water from an aqueduct / But it surely’s the everlasting metropolis / Right here’s him and his twin [Remus] sucking on a wolf’s titty. What!”

Troast, 26, and Johnson, 38, had comparable revelations about their onscreen husbands (Day and Thompson, respectively) performing distanced and never expressing curiosity of their households.

“Rome, Rome within the 12 months Double M, Double X, Triple I / Do you know that their statues weren’t white?” Day, 43, chimes in. “They painted them in colours daring and vivid. Emperor Nero killed his personal mom / After they took a s–t, they sat subsequent to one another.”

The Roman Empire development began circulating on TikTok in September earlier than SNL kicked off season 49. In numerous social media movies, many ladies had been utterly shocked to seek out out that their companions contemplated the historic subject no less than as soon as per week. Momoa and the SNL males took to the Studio 8H stage on Saturday to spotlight the Roman Empire’s achievements.

“It’s Rome, Rome, Historic Rome. They’ve central air and warmth within the residence,” Momoa provides earlier than Nwodim fake-slaps him for dwelling in his creativeness —  and passing that trait onto their dinosaur-obsessed son.

“I stated, you’re performing just like the Visigoths proper now,” he retorts, kicking off the ultimate verse of his chant. “[Dinosaurs are] type of like Rome, Rome, Historic Rome / Sort of like London, Paris, Zurich and Cologne! By way of faith …”

Nwodim reduce off Momoa, telling him he wants “to be eager about issues that matter as we speak” like astrology.

“Astrology, astrology and studying stars / And the way they decide who we’re,” she sings alongside Troast and Johnson. “See, a Scorpio I do know he’s gon’ cheat all day / And if you’re triple Gemini, keep the hell away / ‘Trigger astrology!”

Momoa, nonetheless, made a counterpoint that the Historic Romans had been “truly into” astrology too. Nwodim wasn’t listening to his rebuttal. “I stated, ‘You’re executed,’” she provides with one other faux slap.

Saturday Night time Stay airs on NBC Saturdays at 11:30 p.m. ET.