This season of Saturday Night Live might be the most metal season in the show’s 35 year history. SNL has poked fun at ICP (twice), had Dave Matthews impersonate Ozzy Osbourne, and staged a hardcore wedding attended by Dave Grohl all within the past season. Well this past weekend, the show proved further that the staff is made up of metal heads by having host Betty White perform an … interesting rendition of the ‘Golden Girls’ theme “Thank You For Being A Friend.” Take a look above to watch a Golden Girl get brutal on your ass!
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