description Haunted Elevator (Ft. David S. Pumpkins) Overview
"Haunted Elevator" is a 2016 sketch from the American comedy show "Saturday Night Live" hosted by Tom Hanks. The sketch parodies Halloween-themed amusement park rides, featuring Hanks as David S. Pumpkins, a smiling man in a pumpkin-themed suit accompanied by two dancing skeletons. The character's nonsensical antics and repeated catchphrase, "I'm gonna scare the hell out of you," target a general audience looking for absurd humor and became a viral internet sensation following its broadcast.
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Who plays David S. Pumpkins in the Haunted Elevator sketch?
David S. Pumpkins is played by actor Tom Hanks in the Saturday Night Live sketch. The episode was hosted by Hanks in 2016.
What are the defining characteristics of David S. Pumpkins?
David S. Pumpkins is a smiling man wearing a black and orange pumpkin-themed suit. He is accompanied by two dancing skeletons, and he repeatedly asks, "Any questions?" to confused elevator riders.
What ride is being parodied in the Haunted Elevator sketch?
The sketch parodies Halloween-themed amusement park rides, specifically Disney's Haunted Mansion. The premise revolves around a Tower of Terror-style elevator ride that features confusing, non-scary thematic characters.
What television show is the Haunted Elevator sketch from?
The sketch aired on the American late-night comedy show Saturday Night Live in 2016. It became a viral sensation almost immediately after it debuted.
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