The Big Gay Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 5

Ep 5. Lil' Dyke's new video, Perez Hilton on appetite, Suze Orman's financial advice for lesbians &; Fitzwillam hits Hogwarts!

  • TV-MA
  • March 11, 2008
  • 22 min
  •   (6)

In The Big Gay Sketch Show season 2 episode 5, viewers get a humorous insight into the lives of LGBTQ individuals through sketches that touch on various themes and topics.

The episode kicks off with a funny spoof on Lil' Kim's music video, with Lil' Dyke, played by Erica Ash, as the star. Her new video titled "I Ain't No Gay Rapper" showcases her struggles with her sexuality in the rap industry. The skit comments on the issues that LGBTQ rappers face in the hypermasculine world of hip-hop, and Erica Ash brilliantly portrays Lil' Dyke's struggles with wit and humor.

In the next sketch, the show parodies celebrity blogger Perez Hilton's obsession with celebrities' eating habits. Michelle McMahon plays Perez Hilton, who tears apart celebrities for what they put in their mouths. She criticizes one celebrity for having a small appetite, while berating another for having gluttonous tendencies. The parody sketch takes aim at Perez Hilton's controversial behavior, and Michelle McMahon's portrayal of him is spot on.

The show then brings in financial guru Suze Orman, played by Kate McKinnon. In the sketch, the openly lesbian financial expert gives financial advice tailored specifically for lesbians. She addresses common stereotypes and misconceptions about lesbians, humorously illustrating how they affect their financial decisions. The skit provides interesting insights into the permeation of homophobia in financial advice and encourages the LGBTQ community to take control of their money.

The final sketch is a hilarious take on Harry Potter's Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Kate McKinnon plays Fitzwilliam, a flamboyant student who is teased by his peers for being gay. The sketch highlights how bullying and discrimination affect LGBTQ students and the negative impact it can have on their school experience. Fitwelliam's character provides a wholesome commentary on acceptance and encourages viewers to embrace diversity.

Overall, The Big Gay Sketch Show season 2 episode 5 is a must-watch for anyone looking for a laugh and a comedic take on current social issues. The show masterfully uses humor to address serious topics, providing a unique perspective on the LGBTQ community. The sketches are well-written and perfectly performed, making it an entertaining watch for everyone.

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Description
  • First Aired
    March 11, 2008
  • Content Rating
    TV-MA
  • Runtime
    22 min
  • Language
    English