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10 November 2025
MrBeast's Phone Exploded After 'SNL' Hilariously R...
## MrBeast Gets the SNL Treatment: YouTube Star Reacts to "Beauty & Mr. Beast" Parody
YouTube sensation MrBeast, known for his extravagant stunts and philanthropic giveaways, found himself the subject of Saturday Night Live's satirical spotlight this weekend. The sketch, titled "Beauty & Mr. Beast," reimagined the classic Disney tale through the lens of MrBeast's signature brand of high-stakes challenges and viral video theatrics.
The skit, featuring host Nikki Glaser as Belle and cast member Ben Marshall as a Disney-fied MrBeast, riffed on the content creator's penchant for outlandish competitions with life-altering prizes. Marshall's MrBeast, sporting a beastly top half and "completely smooth" legs, declared, "I'm keeping her dad trapped in a dungeon for 30 days for a chance to win over $300,000. For every pound he loses, I'll give a Tesla to a random stranger." The absurdity escalated as he offered Belle marriage if she could survive 30 days in a smart car with two greased-up sumo wrestlers.
The parody cleverly captured the essence of MrBeast's viral formula: combining extreme challenges, massive cash prizes, and a dash of chaotic energy. Glaser's Belle, unfazed by the bizarre conditions, readily agreed, solidifying the sketch's comedic take on the influencer's persona.
MrBeast himself reacted to the SNL skit with amusement, tweeting that his "phone blew up" after the episode aired. While he didn't offer a detailed critique, his brief response suggests he took the parody in good humor, acknowledging the sketch's resonance with his audience.
The SNL sketch arrives on the heels of Amazon Prime Video's renewal of MrBeast's reality competition series, "Beast Games," for seasons two and three. Inspired by his viral "Squid Game in Real Life!" video, "Beast Games" boasts the largest cash prize in reality TV history, a staggering $5 million. This underscores MrBeast's continued influence and growing presence in mainstream entertainment, making him a ripe target for SNL's comedic lens.
The "Beauty & Mr. Beast" sketch serves as a testament to MrBeast's cultural impact, solidifying his status as a recognizable figure even beyond the confines of YouTube. It also highlights the ongoing trend of internet culture infiltrating traditional media, as SNL continues to draw inspiration from the ever-evolving landscape of online entertainment.
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