Torture Architects Take a Victory Lap on SNL

SNL‘s cold open tonight jumped right into the biggest story of the week: the CIA torture report. And the two psychologists who helped design much of those torture techniques bragged on Charlie Rose about how they’re behind some of the most agonizing of everyday tortures.

They bragged about behind behind Time Warner Cable customer service, the TSA, supermarket self-checkout lines, and autocorrecting.

They brought all this up because, of course, they didn’t want to be pigeonholed as the “rectal-feeding guys.”

Watch the video below, via NBC:

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