“It’s not assault, we all know that. And we’re vetting each step of it,” the comic continued. “I’ve been led to consider that if it’s for TV, it’s a lawful observe.”

This was all in setup to some of the epic and unlikely stay fights in tv historical past — a thin comic versus three youngsters. After teasing it for weeks, Mulaney truly pulled it off, with the stay struggle taking place on Wednesday’s Season 1 finale.

However was it definitely worth the hype?

In line with the host, it began with the viral meme about whether or not or not 100 males might beat one gorilla in a struggle. “It has prompted a debate in our writers’ room about whether or not three 14-year-old boys might beat me up,” Mulaney stated final month on his present.

And with that, the comedian and his group had been off to the races to arrange some of the ridiculous moments in TV historical past. After weeks of anticipation, Mulaney made it official on the finale, asserting, “I’ll struggle three 14-year-olds in a struggle to the dying, reputationally talking.”

He constructed a teen-themed episode across the anticipated struggle, inviting Adam Sandler, Sean Penn, and fellow comedian Joe Mande to return on and discuss their wayward youths.

As for the struggle itself, Mulaney pulled out all of the stops, bringing in a referee to officiate and setting it to happen in a makeshift wrestling ring.

Truthfully, they most likely spent far more effort and time on the setup for this showdown than the precise struggle itself took. We’ll generously name it seconds of leisure.

The three 14-year-old teenagers, revealed solely by their first names for authorized causes as Ben, Jacob, and Adarsh, wasted no time ganging up on Mulaney. There have been guidelines to comply with, which included not hitting the comic in his money-maker a.okay.a. his face.

Different guidelines, as famous by IndieWire’s blow-by-blow protection, included no punching, kicking, biting, gouging, completely no blood — and, in fact, no hitting under the belt (if you understand what we imply). Mulaney’s victory might come if any single boy tapped out.

When the struggle started, Mulaney rushed his largest opponent, however the boys clearly had a gameplan in place and that was to take the comic’s legs out from underneath him. After a little bit of pushing and motion across the ring, the boys finally managed to get their man down. With all three boys holding him down, Mulaney shortly realized he could not escape and tapped out. And similar to that, the battle for the ages was over — 14-year-old boys one, growing older Millennial zero.

Fortunately, Mulaney was in a position to shake off the loss, having already declared, “I really feel like I’ve been embarrassed sufficient on a big scale. I’m not that embarrassed by something like this anymore.”

He then wrapped his season with a efficiency by Bone Thugs-N-Concord, which got here with its personal humorous backstory.

Final month, Mulaney talked about how he’d been attempting to e book the group on his present when he thinks he was almost scammed by somebody solely pretending to be the group’s supervisor.

“After a bit of investigating, I’ve come to consider that the person I used to be speaking to was not the supervisor of Bone Thugs-N-Concord,” Mulaney stated. “Actually, a number of websites record a unique particular person.”

“I’m involved now that I by no means had any direct contact with Bone Thugs-N-Concord,” he added.

Fortunately, All people’s Dwell clearly labored it out and found out the way to get in contact with the true deal because the struggle was punctuated by the group popping out and singing their largest hit, “Crossroads.”