Sarcasm. Irony. Parody. Farce. These are a few of the devices that are compiled together to make satire. All of the satirical devices mock a subject and can be light-hearted or bitter. Many television programs utilize the satirical device to mock current events, individuals, and behavior. One such program is Saturday Night Live (SNL). SNL has been part of American culture for about 40 years and each episode satirizes a multitude of topics varying from presidential debates to advertisements. In the first episode of the 41st season, some cast members satirized millennials, mocking their obsession with technology, their gender identity and sexuality, and their entitlement. The entire skit revolves around the millennial’s obsession with technology
