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"Totino's" refers to a recurring series of parody television commercials on the American sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live" between 2015 and 2017. The sketches star Vanessa Bayer as an overly enthusiastic, isolated housewife whose primary duty is serving Totino's Pizza Rolls to her husband and his friends during American football game viewings. The commercials satirize the tropes of domestic advertising and corporate attempts to appeal to sports fans. A later installment in the series parodied the advertising industry itself, specifically the tone of Super Bowl commercials.
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Who plays the main character in the Totino's sketch on SNL?
The main character, an overly enthusiastic housewife obsessed with Totino's Pizza Rolls, is played by actress Vanessa Bayer. She originated the character during her tenure as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
What show are the Totino's parody commercials from?
The Totino's commercials are a recurring series of parody television commercials that aired on the American sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live" between 2015 and 2017. They parody standard grocery brand advertising tropes.
What happens in the SNL Totino's sketches?
The sketches typically feature Vanessa Bayer's character serving Totino's Pizza Rolls to a group of unenthusiastic men watching sports on television. The humor stems from her desperate, overly enthusiastic attempts to make the snack the highlight of the party.
Did any famous guest stars appear in the SNL Totino's sketches?
Yes, in one notable episode, actor Bill Hader appears alongside Bayer as her husband. Additionally, a famous sequel sketch featuring actress Kristen Stewart aired during a later season, taking the parody in an unexpected direction.
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