@midnight Season 5 Episode 56

@midnight Season 5 Episode 56 Felicia Day, Orlando Jones, Nimesh Patel

  • April 25, 2017
  • 1275 min

Felicia Day, Orlando Jones, and Nimesh Patel are the featured guests on this episode of @midnight. Host Chris Hardwick leads them through a series of comedic games that test their knowledge of pop culture and current events.

The episode starts with a game called "Hashtag Wars," where the guests come up with clever Twitter hashtags based on a given prompt. In this episode's version, the prompt is "Shows That Should Be Adapted Into Broadway Musicals." Felicia, Orlando, and Nimesh all come up with some hilarious suggestions, prompting a lot of laughter from the audience and the host.

Next up is the game "Live, Laugh, Lovecraft," where the guests are shown a series of old-fashioned illustrations of creepy creatures and asked to come up with humorous captions for them. This game gives everyone a chance to show off their comedic chops and come up with some truly funny responses.

The third game in this episode is "Clickbait." In this game, the guests are shown a headline from a fake news article and asked to come up with the outrageous conclusion to the story. This game really tests the guests' creativity and improvisational skills as they work to come up with the funniest possible punchline.

The penultimate game of the episode is "Day in the Life of..." In this game, the guests are shown an absurd photo and asked to come up with an even more absurd backstory for the person in the photo. The photo shown in this episode is particularly bizarre, and the guests all have a lot of fun coming up with wild and wacky explanations for what they are seeing.

The final game of the episode is "Rapid Refresh," where the guests each get a chance to briefly comment on a series of current news stories in quick succession. This fast-paced game keeps things light and funny as the guests offer their hot takes on everything from politics to celebrity gossip.

Throughout the episode, Felicia, Orlando, and Nimesh all prove to be quick-witted and hilarious, offering up plenty of laughs for the audience and the other guests. Chris Hardwick's hosting skills are also on full display in this episode, as he keeps the games moving along smoothly and expertly sets up each new round for maximum comedic effect.

Overall, this episode of @midnight is a must-watch for anyone who loves comedy and pop culture. With a talented and hilarious lineup of guests and a variety of fun and creative games, it's the perfect way to unwind and have a good laugh.

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Description
  • First Aired
    April 25, 2017
  • Runtime
    1275 min
  • Language
    English