Charlize Theron Transforms in “Whiskers R’ We” SNL Skit with Kate McKinnon

Charlize Theron recently showed off her comedic chops in a hilarious sketch on Saturday Night Live called “Whiskers R’ We.” In this skit, Theron transformed into Jackie “Cat” Muller, a quirky character with a mullet and a turtleneck, alongside the talented Kate McKinnon as Barbara DeDrew. The duo encouraged viewers to consider adopting cats, with Barbara displaying adorable kittens while Cat shared some of her amusingly dark experiences with felines.

The sketch featured a mischievous cat named Damien, described as a “feline sociopath” who has been known to “commit atrocities.” Cat jokingly recounted how Damien once took her hostage for a month, adding an extra layer of humor to the already silly premise. The chemistry between Theron and McKinnon was evident, making for a delightful and memorable performance.

“Whiskers R’ We” became a fan favorite and made several appearances on the show with different guest stars. Amy Adams, Reese Witherspoon, Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, and Tiffany Haddish all joined McKinnon in subsequent episodes, playing various love interests to Barbara’s character. Even Billie Eilish made an appearance in one episode as Paw-bree Hep-Purrn, cementing the sketch’s popularity and enduring appeal.

Theron’s hosting of Saturday Night Live marked a significant return to the show after many years, displaying her versatility as an actress and her willingness to embrace comedic roles. Her commitment to the characters and the humor in each sketch, including “Whiskers R’ We,” showcased her talent and ability to engage audiences in a different light.

For those who missed Theron’s hilarious performance, you can catch the sketch on Peacock and enjoy the comedic gold that is “Whiskers R’ We.” Don’t miss out on the laughs and the adorable feline shenanigans that made this SNL sketch a standout moment in the show’s history.