Ben & Jerry's wants you to eat Alec Baldwin's Schweddy Balls
Saturday Night Live’s “Schweddy Balls” sketch with Alec Baldwin remains a perennial clip show highlight long after its debut—somehow narrowly avoiding becoming the feature film that you just know Lorne Michaels has mused upon in his nightly brandy bath. But now those famous double-entendres about Alec Baldwin’s testicles have taken on new life as an ice cream, thanks to a guy at Ben & Jerry’s who’s hoping that fans of a decade-old SNL skit far outnumber the people who would automatically recoil from eating something named “Schweddy Balls.” Should those people relent and put Alec Baldwin’s balls in their mouth, they’ll discover that they’re loaded with rum and malt, covered in fudge, and dripping with vanilla cream that also carries a hint of rum, all of which sounds pretty authentic. Naturally, Baldwin himself was prompted for a statement: