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Paul Mescal Is More Than “Nude Emotional Scenes” In ‘SNL’ Monologue & Dispels “Ugly Stereotypes About The Irish”

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Irish heartthrob Paul Mescal showcases his comedic chops on SNL, dispelling stereotypes about his homeland.
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  • Mescal poked fun at his reputation as a brooding dramatic actor, delivering a hilarious opening monologue filled with one-liners and self-deprecating humor.
  • The actor also used his platform to challenge negative perceptions about Ireland, highlighting the country's rich cultural heritage and diverse people beyond the 'Emerald Isle' clichés.
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