‘SNL’ Video: Aubrey Plaza Gives Set Tour, Amy Poehler Surprise - TVLine

Aubrey Plaza arsenic this weekend’s Saturday Night Live big returned to her aged 30 Rock stomping grounds, having worked determination arsenic an NBC leafage erstwhile she was successful college.

As such, it was inevitable that her monologue — which opened with her assuring america that, trademark sarcasm and all, she genuinely does “care” astir (some) things, and featured a cameo from chap Delawarean President Biden — would find her reflecting connected that years-ago gig. And it was arsenic inevitable that she would past gaffe connected her aged page’s overgarment and connection viewers a backstage circuit (requisite headdress-wearing showgirls and all).

Plaza showed america wherefore arsenic a leafage she ne'er got assigned switchboard work (something astir her being a “bad page” with “terrible telephone etiquette”), and Kenan Thompson seemingly is inactive waiting connected a java she was fetching him successful 2004.

Then, conscionable arsenic Plaza was rolling her eyes implicit however circuit groups would anticipation to spot a personage roaming the halls, who greets her but SNL alum and erstwhile Parks and Recreation co-star Amy Poehler.

“Aubrey, I spot that you’re wearing your leafage jacket,” Poehler commented. “Are you drinking again…?” After which Plaza seemingly lifted Poehler’s wallet.

(And if that wasn’t capable Pawnee powerfulness for you, Plaza and Poehler aboriginal virtually played April and Leslie during Weekend Update!)

What did you deliberation of Plaza’s monologue? Watch the afloat video above, and measurement in!

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