SNL UK mocks King Charles and Ed Sheeran in AI sketch

AI bot goes rogue as King Charles begs Ed Sheeran for help.

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Sep 21, 2026

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SNL UK mocks King Charles and Ed Sheeran in AI sketch

AI bot goes rogue as King Charles begs Ed Sheeran for help.

In brief

AI bot goes rogue as King Charles begs Ed Sheeran for help. SNL UK's cold open features an AI version of Princess Diana going rogue, forcing King Charles to beg Ed Sheeran for assistance as the apocalypse approaches. Originally reported by Mashable.

SNL UK cold open

King Charles appears with an AI version of Princess Diana in SNL UK's latest cold open.

AI bot goes rogue

An AI bot modeled after Princess Diana goes rogue during the sketch.

King Charles begs for help

King Charles begs for help

King Charles begs Ed Sheeran for assistance as the apocalypse nears.

Ed Sheeran's line

Ed Sheeran says he overheard the king and princess diana's conversation about conflicts.

“i couldn't help but overhear your conversation. you see i was just outside, sitting on the fence”

Apocalypse theme

The sketch features a cringe-inducing song about both sides being equally right.

Weekend update segment

Ed Sheeran also appears roasted in the show's weekend update segment.

The one thing

SNL UK's cold open features an AI version of Princess Diana going rogue, forcing King Charles to beg Ed Sheeran for assistance as the apocalypse approaches.

Read the original on Mashable

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