Taran Killam Reveals the Origins of the ‘Sloppy Swish’

“The move came first. And it was always just sort of a creepy, weird dance move to make people laugh… as I was writing it, I certainly realized that it wasn’t so far removed from a Macarena or Gangnam Style dance craze.â€

-SNL cast member Taran Killam to HuffPo in an interview entirely centered around the “Sloppy Swish,†his silly dance from the sketch â€The Legend of Mokiki and the Sloppy Swish.†It’s the longest interview ever about a silly dance from a two-minute comedy sketch.

Taran Killam Reveals the Origins of the ‘Sloppy Swish’