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‘SNL’ Imagines ‘Gladiator II’ As A Musical, With Paul Mescal Singing About Being A Killing Machine

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SNL spoofs a Gladiator II musical, envisioning Paul Mescal singing about being a killing machine
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  • The sketch portrays a dark, tongue-in-cheek reimagining of the Oscar-winning drama, transforming it into a show-stopping Broadway spectacle
  • Paul Mescal, the acclaimed star of the original Gladiator, is featured in the mock musical, delivering a powerful ballad about the emotional toll of being a ruthless warrior
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Paul Mescal, Gladiator II, Wicked, Moana 2, Saturday Night Live
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