Ep 3. Episode 3

First Impressions with Dana Carvey delves into the world of impressions where aspiring comedians go head-to-head in an impression competition. Episode 3 brings an interesting mix of celebrities that include Justin Timberlake, Jerry Seinfeld, Snoop Dogg, and Christopher Walken, among others.

The episode starts with the judges, which include Dana Carvey, Steve Carell, and Kate Flannery, introducing the contestants. The first contestant, John Di Domenico, kicks off the show with his impression of Jerry Seinfeld. He nails Seinfeld's mannerisms and comedic timing, making the judges laugh out loud.

The next contestant, Rachel Butera, channels actress Drew Barrymore, showcasing her bubbly personality and trademark lisp. Her impression is sharp, and Carvey compliments her ability to improvise on the spot.

Up next is Julianne Brienza, who takes on a unique celebrity: MSNBC host Rachel Maddow. Brienza captures Maddow's intelligence and energy while adding a humorous twist to her political commentary, making for a hilarious impression.

Another contestant, Jim Meskimen, takes on the challenge of performing as Vincent Price, one of the greatest horror movie actors of all time. His impression is spine-tingling, and the judges appreciate his attention to detail and ability to capture Price's theatrical presence.

It's then time for the highlight of the episode - the celebrity round. The first celebrity up for impersonation is Justin Timberlake, a fan-favorite. Contestant Terry Fator hits the stage in a hat, sunglasses, and a fake grill in his teeth, ready to perform as Timberlake. He sings Timberlake's hit single "Can't Stop the Feeling!" while showcasing his impressive ventriloquism skills, making for an entertaining rendition that impresses the judges.

The next celebrity impression is that of Snoop Dogg, taken on by contestant Kellen Erskine. He manages to nail Snoop's laid-back attitude and voice, making for an incredibly funny impression.

Finally, impressionist Melissa Villasenor takes on the great Christopher Walken. Her impression is so spot on that even the judges can't believe their ears. Flannery calls it "scary good," while Carvey says she has Walken's rhythm and cadence down to a tee.

The episode ends with the judges critiquing the contestants, offering valuable feedback and advice for their next impressions. In the end, one contestant is crowned the winner, leaving the other impressionists to fight another day.

Overall, episode 3 is a must-watch for fans of impression comedy. With a wide range of celebrities and some incredibly talented impressionists, this episode delivers non-stop laughs and entertainment.