SNL ‘Love Is Blind’ Parody Imagines A Quarantine Edition Thanks To Coronavirus

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They say love is blind. It is also contagious.

In a parody of the popular Netflix show Love Is Blind, SNL examined a coronavirus edition of the show. The sketch was cut from the broadcast edition of SNL for time considerations, but is circulating on social media.

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In the parody, titled Love Is Blind: Quarantine Edition, contestants included 32-year-old Bethany (Heidi Gardner), a stay-at-home mother fresh off a cruise, along with Dirk (John Mulaney) and picture-taker Raquel (Ego Nwodim), who share a love of “exotic animal sandwiches” that include bats and rats.

The bonding eventually leads to a proposal, and when they meet, they are immediately fumigated.

Watch the video above.

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