Cecily Strong's Idris Elba Impersonation That Never Made It to SNL

CLIP10/01/20

Cecily Strong talks about her iconic Jeanine Pirro impersonation on Weekend Update, shares which impersonation never made it to Saturday Night Live and discusses her upcoming musical comedy series.

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Appearing:Seth Meyers

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Tags: late night, Seth Meyers, cecily strong, Idris Elba, impersonation, Never Made, SNL

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