Watch Jason Momoa spoof the Roman Empire TikTok trend and transform into a rapping gladiator on ‘SNL’
“Saturday Night Live” host Jason Momoa shows up in “Rome Song” act on November 18, 2023. Lauren Clements/NBC
Jason Momoa transported his internal Roman on Saturday Night Live.
While going back to the renowned illustration funny program for his 2nd organizing job, the Aquaman celebrity showed up in a funny illustration spoofing a TikTok fad concentrated on exactly how frequently males think of the Roman Empire.
The three-minute “Roman Song” act opens up with a male (Momoa) looking off in reflection while his worried companion (Ego Nwodim) sings concerning the decreasing standing of their partnership.
“What’re thinking about, baby?” Nwodim’s personality asks her male, that’s being in bed. “Me? I’m just thinking about… the Roman Empire, ancient Rome!” Momoa’s personality responds as the clip changes to him impersonated an intense gladiator rapping concerning his love for the age.
“Five times a day it pops into my dome, which reminds me, they invented the dome/ It’s one of the reasons I think about Rome,” he proceeds en masse of soldiers dancings behind him.
From there, Momoa’s sword-wielding gladiator goes down bars concerning his appreciation for Julius Caesar (“Straight didn’t give a f—/ Drank ice cold water from an aqueduct”) and Romulus (“Founded the Eternal City/ Here’s him and his twin sucking on a wolf’s t—y”).
Elsewhere in the illustration, SNL cast participants Mikey Day and Kenan Thompson likewise daydream concerning the City of Seven Hills while their better halves search with displeasure.
Saturday’s episode likewise included Billboard cover star Tate McRae making her SNL debut with efficiencies of her hit track “Greedy” and brand-new ballad “Grave.” The 20-year-old pop celebrity will certainly likewise make her Billboard Music Awards debut on Sunday (Nov. 19) with an efficiency of “Greedy,” which presently rests at No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 graph.
Watch the “Rome Song” SNL act listed below. For those without cord, the program streams on Peacock, which you can register for at the web link here. Having a Peacock account likewise provides followers accessibility to previous SNL episodes.

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