Ramy Youssef cheekily noticed the holy month of Ramadan on “Saturday Night time Stay” with a parody advert providing a easy answer addressing the difficulties of fasting.

“You recognize, fasting for Ramadan was once straightforward. However the previous couple of years, with work and a rising household, it’s felt virtually unimaginable. However not anymore. Due to Ozempic for Ramadan,” Youssef says within the sketch.

“I used to hurry to eat an entire meal earlier than daybreak,” he continues, opening the fridge whereas it’s nonetheless darkish exterior. “Now, I simply seize my prayer beads and Ozempic needle. So long as I shoot up earlier than the solar rises, it’s halal.”

Kenan Thompson additionally seems within the sketch as a halal cart proprietor struggling to withstand the scrumptious scent of his personal product. “With Ozempic for Ramadan, now I don’t even get hangry when white ladies ask if I’ve salmon,” he says after stabbing himself with the Ozempic needle.

Ego Nwodim additionally stars within the sketch as an workplace employee “on Google Sheets going HAM — no haram,” whereas Andrew Dismukes is a convert displaying off his 27-inch waist.

“Negative effects could embody nausea, headache and going straight to hell!” boasts the narrator of the parody business. “And for these of you claiming that is the precise product rebranded for a brand new, burgeoning Muslim demographic: that’s Islamophobic!”

Earlier within the episode, throughout his “SNL” monologue, Youssef joked, “That is an extremely non secular weekend. We’re within the holy month of Ramadan. Tomorrow is Easter. And yesterday, Beyoncé launched a brand new album. There’s simply so many religions celebrating abruptly.”

He additionally talked in regards to the energy of prayer, and requested God to “free the individuals of Palestine” and to “free the hostages” taken within the Israel-Hamas Conflict.