Social Download: Internet Reacts to Octavia Spencer’s ‘SNL’ and ‘Feud: Bette & Joan’

The internet loved SNL's cold open featuring Kate McKinnon as Jeff Sessions as Forrest Gump.

Octavia Spencer on Saturday Night Live.
Octavia Spencer on Saturday Night Live. Will Heath/NBC

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This week’s Saturday Night Live was hosted by Octavia Spencer. Of the Spencer’s Gifts Spencers, of course.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRZgyUAloM

A highlight of the show was the cold open featuring Kate McKinnon as Jeff Sessions as Forrest Gump.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRFBFDh8gH

Whoa, meta!

The Kate obsessives have been particularly active of late.

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People were all kinds of excited for the premiere of FX’s Feud Sunday night.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRv2BShPo_

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The Joan Crawford and Bette Davis drag hitting social media is simply inspired.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRtuhTBV7g

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRrs3OAg1m

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRMC5BAS_i/

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Even dogs took part!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRrtPuDXVO/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRR9QmzgvBN

Of course, the show already has fan art.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRREAyaDS5

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Social Download: Internet Reacts to Octavia Spencer’s ‘SNL’ and ‘Feud: Bette & Joan’