John Mulaney was a writer for SNL from 2008 to 2013 (he won an Emmy in 2011 for Justin Timberlake’s monologue) before moving on to parts both great (his standup specials, including The Comeback Kid and the upcoming Kid Gorgeous; a lead role on Big Mouth; Oh, Hello on Broadway) and… less so (Mulaney). The comedian returned to Studio 8H during the recent Bill Hader-hosted episode, where he played Stefon’s quiet lawyer and “conceptual piss artist,” Shy.