‘SNL’: Paul Mescal Riffs on Irish Stereotypes, Love for Short-Shorts

Story by Pat Saperstein

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Acclaimed actor Paul Mescal brings his signature Irish charm to 'SNL' as he pokes fun at his own image and love for short-shorts.

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Mescal riffed on Irish stereotypes, joking about his affinity for Guinness and leprechauns during his monologue
The 'Gladiator II' star also embraced his thirst-trap status, proudly showing off his love for short-shorts that leave little to the imagination

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Paul Mescal, Saturday Night Live, Gladiator II