“Saturday Night Live” continued to roast key White House figures in this weekend’s episode, which saw President Donald Trump and his inner circle checking in to the “The White Lotus.” Retitled “The White POTUS,” James Austin Johnson returned as the US president, parodying Jason Isaac’s beleaguered financier from the HBO show. In the wake of…
In its latest episode, “Saturday Night Live” somewhat inevitably went after President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement. James Austin Johnson returned as Trump during the NBC comedy show’s cold open, recreating the president’s Rose Garden speech from earlier this week, which saw him detail his controversial new import levies. “Thank you all for coming…
Saturday Night Live offered its own interpretation of US President Donald Trump’s clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the White House meeting, which has astounded the entire world. SNL kicked off this weekend’s broadcast with Trump (played as usual by James Austin Johnson) and Vice President JD Vance (Bowen Yang) reprimanding Zelensky (Mikey Day)…
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Friday’s contentious Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump, J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as Elon Musk‘s latest demands of the federal workforce. Co-anchor Colin Jost, after showing Trump repeatedly telling Zelensky that he is “gambling with World War III,” joked that the meeting went “pretty…
Also during the Oval Office meeting, Trump and Vance complain about Ukraine’s Zelensky not saying how “handsome” they are Saturday Night Live alum Mike Myers portrayed a cringe-inducing, chainsaw-wielding Elon Musk interrupting Donald Trump and J.D. Vance’s two-on-one attack of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The show’s cold open began with Trump (James Austin Johnson) and…
“SNL50: The Anniversary Special” aired on Sunday to celebrate 50 years of “Saturday Night Live.” The special featured a star-studded cast, and plenty of celebrities were in the audience. Notable attendees included Meryl Streep, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Chris Pine, and Lady Gaga. “Saturday Night Live” celebrated its 50th anniversary with a live special on…
Sir Paul McCartney’s performance at the 50th anniversary celebration of Saturday Night Live got a positive reaction from celebrities in the audience. SNL is turning 50 this year; the sketch comedy show—which premiered as NBC’s Saturday Night—first aired on October 11, 1975. SNL50: The Anniversary Special took place on Sunday with celebrity guests including: Adam…
Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig were among the A-listers in attendance at the star-studded “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” held in New York City on Sunday. See all the celebrities on the red carpet for the show’s milestone extravaganza. 1 of 82 Tina Fey Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock 2 of 82 Amy Poehler Evan…
Chris Rock opened Saturday Night Live with a crack about Lorne Michaels having 25 out of 50 good years on the late night show before going dark with jokes about the suspected CEO killer and how it hasn’t been a great year for Black people in America. “I mean, we got Luigi,” Rock quipped about…
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update segment took one of the week’s hot topics, including Donald Trump at the Notre Dame Cathedral reopening, digs at Fox News host Pete Hegseth, and jabs at Joe Biden. Trump returned to the world stage after being elected the 47th president of the United States and made an appearance in…