This Day in SNL History: Poetry Class

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  • čas přidán 14. 06. 2024
  • On this day in SNL history, new poetry teacher Miss Meadows (Vanessa Bayer) spiced up detention for her unruly students.
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  • @teganbarber9011
    @teganbarber9011 Před 4 lety +1240

    Her jaw must have hurt SO bad after this

    • @EloquentRoasts
      @EloquentRoasts Před 4 lety +20

      Thats what Milli Bobby Brown said

    • @Prison_Siege4020
      @Prison_Siege4020 Před 4 lety +8

      @@EloquentRoasts i just came back to this because i just got it XD

    • @EloquentRoasts
      @EloquentRoasts Před 4 lety +4

      @@Prison_Siege4020 hahahahahaha all i hoped for!

    • @condorX2
      @condorX2 Před 3 lety +1

      I love this scene about her excitement.

    • @aidanhugh2490
      @aidanhugh2490 Před 3 měsíci

      This comment should get pinned, so we can get people's hopes up.

  • @pellaw8011
    @pellaw8011 Před 4 lety +463

    "I used to think that I was straight, but maybe I'm gay for flowers..."

  • @wall91nutz
    @wall91nutz Před 4 lety +1273

    Vanessa's teeth are a national treasure

    • @dorourke105
      @dorourke105 Před 4 lety +44

      She must have the best dental record ever, as long as she doesn't smoke

    • @condorX2
      @condorX2 Před 3 lety +2

      Mmkay

    • @laurahall2710
      @laurahall2710 Před 3 lety +6

      So... many... bright... teeth

    • @deejin25
      @deejin25 Před 3 lety +15

      Her smile has aspects of cute art girl and xenomorph! The Dolphin noises are so funny.

    • @camogrrl
      @camogrrl Před 3 lety +13

      Way to overcome childhood bullying and turn it into a money making machine. Love van

  • @dveiwer
    @dveiwer Před 4 lety +803

    The “Where my Weed At?” Poem will go on to be one of our best literary moments in the last decade....

    • @irenemax3574
      @irenemax3574 Před 4 lety +44

      Hey, where my weed at?
      Aww, y’all gonna be like that?!
      Damn, why y’all quiet?

    • @Jonathalion
      @Jonathalion Před 4 lety +8

      ´´Great question´´ :D Can´t wait when main character finds his weed XD

    • @willacantu2890
      @willacantu2890 Před 3 lety

      Pelosi is hidding out on vacation UNTIL ....maryjane IS FUNDED BY THE American people@$millions.com

    • @carleeelizabeth
      @carleeelizabeth Před 3 lety +1

      @@Jonathalion yeah, ME TOO

    • @captainscentsible1811
      @captainscentsible1811 Před 3 lety +1

      That's impossible sir, it's in Johnson's underwear

  • @Amanda-ry2dx
    @Amanda-ry2dx Před 4 lety +257

    I love how she always finds a way to fit the word “nose/neeose” in her poems 😂

  • @SpiacyLos
    @SpiacyLos Před 4 lety +1010

    Drake and older ladies? Are we in The Upside Down?

  • @5ksubswithnovideos236
    @5ksubswithnovideos236 Před 4 lety +355

    hey where my weed at
    aw, y'all gonna be like that
    damn, why y'all quiet

  • @abemcg3803
    @abemcg3803 Před 4 lety +199

    “I just wanna make sure, like you alright?” Pfft 😂

  • @Saybleu
    @Saybleu Před 3 lety +63

    I've had a crush on Vanessa since she first appeared on SNL.

  • @ImmortalFenix88
    @ImmortalFenix88 Před 4 lety +70

    Hahaha “Its starting to sound like someone is punching a dolphin” 😂😂 this had me cracking up!!

  • @michealhuff2299
    @michealhuff2299 Před 3 lety +24

    “Im curious to find out rather the main character finds his weed.”
    “Yeah, me too!”🤣

  • @jdhowell916
    @jdhowell916 Před 4 lety +413

    3:59 ... 68 yrs old? That's like 55 years older than Drake usually goes for

    • @thejwvariety
      @thejwvariety Před 4 lety +2

      Op is talking about Millie

    • @downallyourstreets
      @downallyourstreets Před 3 lety +4

      that's 50+ years more than what most men go for, not even worth a mention really, and I'm a bit dumber for have wasted the time, thanks

    • @dohtcahm
      @dohtcahm Před 3 lety

      @@kinqqii Okay maybe don't say hell yeah when they're taking about Drake wanting underage girls..

    • @jordanlewis4983
      @jordanlewis4983 Před 3 lety

      This is funny tho lmao

  • @Global00Vintage
    @Global00Vintage Před rokem +30

    She’s actually a really encouraging teacher. Not everyone is a poet, and she’s so excited for their poems! Even if she might be uncomfortable with the topic, she doesn’t want to discourage them. It’s kinda sweet really. Lol

    • @aarondigby5054
      @aarondigby5054 Před 7 měsíci +2

      I was in a detention with Ms Meadows she's the best creative writing/poetry professor I ever had because she genuinely cared.

  • @_Taze_
    @_Taze_ Před 4 lety +304

    OH!! 1:39 2:24 3:26 4:38 4:57 6:11 6:41 7:12 7:33 8:26 8:40 9:35 9:38 9:45 9:50 9:52 9:54 10:00 10:04 10:13 10:45 11:54 14:00 14:11 14:17 14:22 14:37 14:40 14:42 14:46 14:49 14:53 14:55 15:11
    🤜🏽💢🐬

  • @heyheychels
    @heyheychels Před 4 lety +89

    Kenans poems killlllll me hahahaha

  • @the1holycrusader962
    @the1holycrusader962 Před 4 lety +520

    Vanessa leaving is the saddest moment in SNL history.

    • @kaysuhdia
      @kaysuhdia Před 3 lety +10

      Where'd she go ??

    • @the1holycrusader962
      @the1holycrusader962 Před 3 lety +15

      @Don Clark Cause she added a certain "spark" in the female comedian area where no other female comedian has tapped into (mainly her character acting is very unique).

    • @the1holycrusader962
      @the1holycrusader962 Před 3 lety +11

      @Don Clark She left to pursue her career as an director/producer.

    • @miranda13c
      @miranda13c Před 3 lety +2

      Aw I didn’t know she left. 💔

    • @ohara.
      @ohara. Před 3 lety

      your a creep or you have really jacked up teeth or none at all

  • @milomindebinder2676
    @milomindebinder2676 Před 4 lety +34

    Vanessa is my favourite through out the years. Absolutely astonishing reaction to any breath change in the scene. That's a true actress!

  • @GaiaIbis
    @GaiaIbis Před 3 lety +55

    She's a really encouraging poetry teacher. I am just saying that I have never met a teacher who is so encouraging as she is like hey you wrote a poem about weed and violence, I really felt like I was there 🤣

    • @aarondigby5054
      @aarondigby5054 Před 7 měsíci +1

      When Jay Pharoah said "he hollowed out deli cigarettes" she said "been there" man do you think Ms Meadows was a little mischievous when she was younger?

    • @GaiaIbis
      @GaiaIbis Před 7 měsíci

      @@aarondigby5054 with how peppy she is, she must still be mischievous

  • @Punkichu
    @Punkichu Před 4 lety +54

    "chardonnay & calcium chews" 😂😂😂

  • @kolpik3708
    @kolpik3708 Před 4 lety +52

    As someone who makes awkward auditory utterances when nervous not too unlike Miss Meadows, I just want it to be known I laughed so freakin' hard throughout this skit. Now I know people who laugh at me are just Vanessa Bayer fans. d:

  • @GOATexp
    @GOATexp Před 3 lety +34

    Take a shot every time she says “okay”

    • @specie44
      @specie44 Před 15 dny

      I warned him but my friend died.

  • @newtears6688
    @newtears6688 Před 4 lety +127

    That moment when your English teacher realizes poetry is mostly about sex.

  • @TheMetroDetroiter
    @TheMetroDetroiter Před 4 lety +173

    I miss Vanessa Bayer!

  • @allisonj905
    @allisonj905 Před 4 lety +351

    She left sounding like Courage the Cowardly Dog after the Miley Cyrus one.

  • @Quartzquiz333
    @Quartzquiz333 Před 4 lety +47

    Those are some power bangs Miss Meadows has, ayeyeah?

  • @gavinsmith6790
    @gavinsmith6790 Před 4 lety +103

    “Call of duty, pass the doobie”

    • @ronafay66
      @ronafay66 Před 4 lety +8

      Gavin Smith HELL YEAH , OH !!!

  • @i.george2321
    @i.george2321 Před 4 lety +91

    i think shes beautiful even when she does a silly character

  • @jonhon
    @jonhon Před rokem +5

    Remember if someone ever corrects you, you can just say "I love that you're listening"

  • @ws8079
    @ws8079 Před 4 lety +107

    Pete Davidson : "Do one about the FedEx guy!"

    • @techfan7808
      @techfan7808 Před 4 lety +8

      Spoiler, he was not acting.

    • @downallyourstreets
      @downallyourstreets Před 3 lety

      Yep, he was not acting, Pete is super gay!

    • @Danielson1818
      @Danielson1818 Před 3 lety +1

      @@downallyourstreets Uhm.... He might be ugly and goofy as hell, but dude banged Ariana Grande, and then got to have a short fling with Kate Beckinsale... Sooo. Gay jokes are out the window. Insert the jealousy jokes.

  • @jamesduggan7200
    @jamesduggan7200 Před 4 lety +32

    "Do one about the FedEx guy" - great line

  • @MilleM-id3yr
    @MilleM-id3yr Před 2 lety +7

    My name is Ms. Meadows (not Mrs.) and I just started teaching English 😂 I love poetry and did most of my lesson plans on poetry in college. I even developed the "okay" crutch within the first few weeks... oh no 😂

  • @coast_to_coast_photos
    @coast_to_coast_photos Před 2 lety +5

    “Yeah like I’m just trying to make sure, like are you alright?” gets me every time 🤣🤣🤣

  • @cherposton8242
    @cherposton8242 Před 4 lety +33

    I love Drake had Vanessa Bayer barking like a Seal!!!Lololol!❤❤❤

  • @picklerick7803
    @picklerick7803 Před 4 lety +537

    Vanessa Bayer is cute af

  • @fuzzycuddlebearthatsmells2746

    SNL is the best thing that’s ever happened to me.

  • @safiiyaa
    @safiiyaa Před 4 lety +84

    Anyone else reminded of the Guidance Councellor from South Park? *M'kay*

  • @christopherstephenson7199

    Her characters are the best. So relateable and off the wall at the same time. Underated.

  • @jordylevy8837
    @jordylevy8837 Před 4 lety +22

    every teacher i had has used the “i was a teenager too” lund

  • @FritoBanditoify
    @FritoBanditoify Před 4 lety +23

    It hurt to watch this as an English major because its too accurate 😭

  • @newtonmichael
    @newtonmichael Před 4 lety +62

    Sounds like someone's punching a dolphin.

  • @quinnaddison420
    @quinnaddison420 Před 2 lety +6

    One of the most underrated talents on SNL ever

  • @spinchan7453
    @spinchan7453 Před 4 lety +137

    In my country(S.Korea), students are too busy MEMORIZING AND ANALYZING poems. We never get to write one. Even though the poetry teacher looks like a New-Age LSD addict, I'd like to have her in my school.

    • @user-jp4cj3ds7p
      @user-jp4cj3ds7p Před 4 lety +25

      It's amazing how different education curriculums are around the world

    • @nebulousisgod
      @nebulousisgod Před 4 lety +10

      Asian countries traditionally have much stricter education standards than those in the west. Obviously. This is a great reflection of American schools. Not a lotta real education going on.

    • @jacquelynn2051
      @jacquelynn2051 Před 4 lety +10

      @@nebulousisgod I disagree! The subliminal messages you receive in the western educational system if you are astute, can have you running other countries.

    • @MrReymoclif714
      @MrReymoclif714 Před 4 lety +3

      Spin Chan Addict? Have you ever taken 1970 Owslsleys(you spell it)White Lightning 4-way in 1 hit? You’re not going to get addicted to what happens after this purity noticeable experience happens! You might be able to comprehend whole sentences after 2 or 3 days? BUT you are NOT going to get “addicted”!

    • @Janellabelle
      @Janellabelle Před 4 lety +3

      Lol LSD "addict"😂😆🙊

  • @Trig242
    @Trig242 Před 4 lety +69

    Doritos Doritos Doritos!

  • @RoseGamingRG
    @RoseGamingRG Před 4 lety +6

    Oh my gosh the way the poetry teacher talked in the first skit is just like my Teacher. Though she would’ve said “You don’t want to be here, guess what me neither”

  • @abemcg3803
    @abemcg3803 Před 4 lety +34

    5:07 I feel like Mikey might’ve broke character

  • @zachrospond5584
    @zachrospond5584 Před 4 lety +25

    The poetry teacher sounds like mr.Mackey from South Park

  • @pcostapi
    @pcostapi Před 3 lety +6

    Vanessa can play so many characters , and this one fits perfect!

    • @aarondigby5054
      @aarondigby5054 Před 7 měsíci

      I like when her and Scarjo were portraying robotic stewardesses on an airline flight.

  • @scottrjmatmsncom
    @scottrjmatmsncom Před 4 lety +11

    "I'm curious to find out if the main character finds his weed" While the instructor is obviously high on something a bit stronger that and turns into a seal when stressed.

  • @JoshuaOtusanya
    @JoshuaOtusanya Před 4 lety +176

    SNL is awesome. Just like whoever is reading this comment. Stay in touch ❤️

  • @rubyburks7082
    @rubyburks7082 Před 4 lety +35

    loads of bad stuff happening in the world but snl makes it a bit better

  • @freddyrichards878
    @freddyrichards878 Před 4 lety +22

    How did this show know about my theater and arts teacher?

  • @picknbeansmamma
    @picknbeansmamma Před 4 lety +6

    "We all..yeh..", "I'm just tryin make sure, like, are you alright er?", "It's starting to sound like someone punching a dolphin..", "I thought I heard a Seal.."

  • @JSandwich13
    @JSandwich13 Před 4 lety +7

    One of the best segments I always come back to

  • @ozamatazbuckshank.
    @ozamatazbuckshank. Před 4 lety +48

    I lowkey miss Mike O'Brien.

  • @rikjamesguitare
    @rikjamesguitare Před 3 lety +3

    I expect a follow up of the "Where My Weed At" haiku...I'm interested to see if the main character finds his weed

  • @kobbey21
    @kobbey21 Před 4 lety +20

    I could never keep a straight if I was doing 1 of these skits

  • @CollinPaul444
    @CollinPaul444 Před 4 lety +12

    It’s starting to sound like someone’s punching a dolphin 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @dawnadams4859
    @dawnadams4859 Před rokem +2

    “Maybe I’m gay for flowers”-excellent foreshadowing

  • @unbeknownstsoul9240
    @unbeknownstsoul9240 Před 4 lety +17

    Miley Cyrus coming onto her was amazing 😂😂

    • @waynej2608
      @waynej2608 Před 3 lety +1

      I wanted it to continue. Lol.

  • @nancycox7061
    @nancycox7061 Před 3 lety +4

    “Monic and Rachel are hot as hell. But, I’ll take Phoebe. Cause she’s quirky and I’m a freak.” I feel this is my soul. 😂😂

  • @Zaka_sama4393
    @Zaka_sama4393 Před 4 lety +7

    "Hello everyone im Mrs. Mackey. Uhkay"

  • @chris39832
    @chris39832 Před 4 lety +33

    At the end when she sounds like a tortured dog.....thought it was a real dog and looked out the window. This is some crazy....

  • @rainy7106
    @rainy7106 Před 4 lety +3

    Whoever edited this just needed to place the sketches one after another but, they gave us the bells and whistles too with the nice transitions and little watermarks at the beginning of each sketch. I see you editor!!

  • @lenaluthor9704
    @lenaluthor9704 Před 4 lety +5

    It keeps sounding like she’s saying “namaste”

  • @ricklawrence2515
    @ricklawrence2515 Před 4 lety +38

    1:56 7:16 are we sure she isn't talking about getting a facial?

    • @stealthycal5029
      @stealthycal5029 Před 4 lety +3

      I don't know, but she had me thinking about it

    • @Janellabelle
      @Janellabelle Před 4 lety +5

      She had me thinking about sniffing cocaine.

    • @orchdork775
      @orchdork775 Před 4 lety +1

      Omg 😂

    • @aeronjarrett5897
      @aeronjarrett5897 Před 3 lety +2

      I figured it out: the poem was about hot chocolate w/marshmallows on top!

    • @camogrrl
      @camogrrl Před 3 lety

      Perverts like this.

  • @malcolmxpanther
    @malcolmxpanther Před 4 lety +15

    These should do these segments with older sketches. They seem to only focus on ones from the past ten years.

    • @GOATexp
      @GOATexp Před 3 lety

      I would love all the Matt Foley ones!!

  • @jebvoorhees125
    @jebvoorhees125 Před 3 lety +2

    Vanessa has the best timing.

  • @mhsdrummer2006
    @mhsdrummer2006 Před 3 lety +2

    I wish they’d done more of these sketches

  • @shittyshow
    @shittyshow Před 3 lety +1

    X'D sh*t! the "make it rain" part cracked me up.
    Aidy can be extremely funny in the right character.

  • @chellenullandvoid.9644
    @chellenullandvoid.9644 Před 4 lety +3

    "Is everything okay? I thought I heard a seal?"

  • @synethialyons2212
    @synethialyons2212 Před 3 lety +5

    Herbal tea and cough drops.🤭☺️😁🌈

  • @elone5213
    @elone5213 Před 4 lety +2

    That make it rain shit... Fn hilarious.. sitting in the water bed with no pants on HELL YEAH

  • @sharonabraham7204
    @sharonabraham7204 Před 2 lety +1

    I kept thinking what her voice reminded me of... It's a gaggle of geese screaming at the top of their voice😅
    Thank god it's outta my head now

  • @snoozer998
    @snoozer998 Před 4 lety +2

    10:22 my knee exploded just looking at his leg

  • @catwhisperer7655
    @catwhisperer7655 Před 4 lety +6

    The "Snowflake" was pretty good. Lol
    Keenan has lost lots of weight! Awesome

  • @shellyedmb117
    @shellyedmb117 Před 4 lety +10

    My English teacher in high school was actually named Ms. Meadows lol and she actually acted like this 😂

    • @camogrrl
      @camogrrl Před 3 lety

      You’re so lucky!

    • @aarondigby5054
      @aarondigby5054 Před 7 měsíci

      ​@@camogrrlIKR because she really cared, knew how to bring the best out of you.

  • @dianadobson2154
    @dianadobson2154 Před 4 lety +2

    I would run out of the classroom as well LOL😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @ayomikuncoker5077
    @ayomikuncoker5077 Před 3 lety +1

    she came into the class a happy person and left confused

  • @deescott8312
    @deescott8312 Před 4 lety +2

    Okay okay that bang though 🤣

  • @VengefulPolititron
    @VengefulPolititron Před 2 lety +3

    "where my weed at!?"
    (child asking for something they want, but never was socialized into proper behavior)
    "oh y'all gonna be like that!?"
    (shame as a tactic to guilt trip the target into doing what you want. mother's do this. and with a passive or missing father, it becomes learned as ok behavior)
    "why y'all quiet?"
    (partial realization that your own behavior is not good or welcome. confusion, sadness, lack of belonging. searching for an answer)

  • @Edward_G_Popey
    @Edward_G_Popey Před 3 lety

    3:26. God damn Keenan threw some DICE MAN In there 😂😆🤣

  • @dustinsanchez7820
    @dustinsanchez7820 Před 3 lety +1

    I would have tried to get that too

  • @DreamerTrain
    @DreamerTrain Před 3 lety +1

    why am I so attracted to this character

  • @ksjanna
    @ksjanna Před měsícem

    UPS Man!!! I was laughing at every line Cameron Diaz was amazing!!

  • @3VILmonkey
    @3VILmonkey Před 3 lety +1

    I finally understand the show Friends.

  • @REIN900
    @REIN900 Před 4 lety +4

    My god Keenan’s face must have hurt so much after the second one

  • @terminallyelleofficial

    We need more appreciation for Aidy nearly choking on change 😂

  • @davidcasas6517
    @davidcasas6517 Před 2 lety +1

    I like how they're the same actors in order, but not the same characters.

  • @ZandeKongo
    @ZandeKongo Před 4 lety +9

    I miss Vanessa. She was so underrated.

  • @dirtyangel6557
    @dirtyangel6557 Před 4 lety +4

    Mounds of snow in my nose...

  • @megharoni
    @megharoni Před 3 lety +1

    Everyone's had a teacher like this, surely.

  • @matthewwelch4305
    @matthewwelch4305 Před 2 lety

    YES! All "Poetry Class" sketches together!

  • @user-gz9xc8we8b
    @user-gz9xc8we8b Před 4 lety +1

    you gotta admit UPS guy is actually a good poem!

  • @mrodriguez3049
    @mrodriguez3049 Před 4 lety

    Thank you ✨

  • @Guitfiddlejase
    @Guitfiddlejase Před 4 lety

    i gotta' admit...I fucking love Vanessa Bayer!

  • @genevievesimon4810
    @genevievesimon4810 Před 4 lety +3

    I have actually had a teacher just like that.

  • @bobybimberbod8500
    @bobybimberbod8500 Před 3 lety +3

    irl half of them would be in there for self defence

  • @monkeybone69
    @monkeybone69 Před rokem

    He said are you alright 😂

  • @miranda13c
    @miranda13c Před 3 lety +1

    2:11 The way she pronounces “snow” 💀

  • @PtolemyJones
    @PtolemyJones Před 4 lety +7

    Miley hitting on Vanessa was classic...