It’s fun for the audience to watch chaos somehow be corralled on live television, and I think that my appearance on “Weekend Update” as Goober the Clown was its own version of that.

Cecily Strong as Goober The Clown during Weekend Update on November 6, 2021 Credit - Will Heath—NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images I wondered if it was a bad idea, but I had spent the few weeks before ...