CIA torture psychologists take credit for everything that annoys you in 'SNL' sketch

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Andrea Romano
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CIA torture psychologists take credit for everything that annoys you in 'SNL' sketch
Credit: Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live has never been afraid of tackling controversy.

SNL's cold open on Dec. 13 dove head-first into news of the CIA torture report with a sharply written Charlie Rose parody. In the sketch, above, host Rose (played by cast member Taran Killam) interviews two psychologists who developed the torture techniques described in the report.

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The psychologists (played by cast members Bobby Moynihan and Kyle Mooney) brag about their techniques, and also take credit for the other annoyances that plague our daily lives.

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