Add humor to your holiday wardrobe with the Matt Foley Livin’ In A Van Down By The River Ugly Christmas Sweater. Inspired by the legendary Chris Farley sketch on Saturday Night Live, this nostalgic piece captures comedy history in festive style.
Matt Foley Livin’ In A Van Down By The River Ugly Christmas Sweater – SNL Classic
Relive one of television’s most iconic comedy sketches with this bold sweater featuring Matt Foley, the unforgettable motivational speaker from Saturday Night Live. Chris Farley’s high-energy character became a cultural touchstone, symbolizing both hilarity and cautionary tales.

The front design highlights Matt Foley’s animated gestures paired with the famous catchphrase “Livin’ in a van down by the river.” This instantly recalls his over-the-top performance from the 1990s, which still resonates with fans of both comedy and satire.
Loved by audiences for its mix of absurdity and real-world struggles, the sketch cleverly reflected anxieties about failure and direction in life. Wearing this sweater isn’t just festive—it’s a nod to comedy heritage and a tribute to Chris Farley’s timeless legacy.


