Through the yr’s last episode of “Saturday Night time Stay,” forged member Bowen Yang appeared on the “Weekend Replace” desk dressed as one of many drones which have been sighted over the skies of New Jersey — which, as co-anchor Michael Che defined, brought about the FAA to situation “short-term flight restrictions” over the state.

“Wow, indoors,” Yang stated because the drone. “Completely different.”

“So, how are you?” requested Che. “Or ought to I say, what are you?”

Yang replied, “No, see, we’re not going to try this. I do know what I’m, and I don’t have to clarify myself to anybody at any time for any purpose.”

“Okay, however who’s controlling you?” stated Che.

“Who’s controlling you, Michael?” Yang batted again. “Persons are like, ‘Is a UFO? Is it a drone? Is it promo for SNL 50?’ In the meantime, I’m simply minding my very own enterprise, hovering over individuals’s houses, possibly filming them.”

“Dude, why are you in New Jersey?” requested Che. “Um, why is anybody in New Jersey?” retorted Yang. “Oh, proper, as a result of there’s lovely nature and good faculties! Yeah! Guess you thought I used to be gonna make some low cost ‘Sopranos’ joke. No, individuals dwell there, have some respect.”

“They’re saying these sightings are simply manned aircrafts,” stated Che.

“Alright, what’s this obsession with whether or not I’m manned or not?” requested Yang. “For the report, I can get a person every time I need. Belief me, there’s no downside there. Manned, unmanned, I make it work.”

“Go forward, ask me who I choose to have intercourse with,” Yang continued. “It’s helicopters, okay? I like them as a result of they’re like me however they’re larger and louder. They usually e-book a number of TV work. I’m relationship the helicopter from ‘Succession,’ in the event you should know.”

Yang then bemoaned how individuals shoot lasers at him and conceal their youngsters. “I really feel like Elphaba, for actual for rea,” Yang stated, evoking the heroine of “Depraved” — the film musical through which he additionally stars. So naturally, he launched right into a drone-inspired rendition of “Defying Gravity,” full with inexperienced lighting. “High quality, I’ll be the villain. I’m the one you need, it’s me!” cried Yang, mimicking lyrics from the showstopping quantity within the hit movie.

“Should you care to search out me, look to the Jersey sky!” Yang sang with gusto, earlier than referencing Bethenny Frankel’s posts in regards to the drones. “As Bethenny advised you recently, drones are orbs and plasmoids that may fly!” Then Yang skipped to the tip of the music: “And no one, in all of Jerz, no Bethenny that’s or werz, is ever going to convey me down!”

Martin Brief is the episode’s host with Hozier as musical visitor. You may watch the phase beneath: