Miley Cyrus can command a stage with nary a twerk.
The pop star made herself the prime butt of jokes as she hosted and served as musical guest on this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” where Cyrus immediately began poking fun at her MTV Video Music Awards performance.
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The cold open attributed the apparently pending downfall of America to said VMA performance. In the initial sketch, a “Hannah Montana”-era Cyrus — played by Vanessa Bayer — warned the real singer of the pending national Armageddon backstage at the MTV awards show.