In a skit on the March 5, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), a teacher (Aidy Bryant) had hosted a writing workshop at a school. On the night of the class, the janitor (Oscar Isaac) interrupted the proceedings with his mop and swiftly apologized. Noticing the notebook he was carrying, the teacher suggested […]
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In the cold open skit on the March 5, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), it was a Fox News “special presentation” of the “Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular” from the Mar-A-Lago estate in Florida. It was hosted by the cable outlet’s prime time personalities Laura Ingraham (Kate McKinnon) and Tucker Carlson (Alex Moffat). […]
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In the cold open of the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Kate McKinnon portrayed conservative TV host Laura Ingraham in a parody of Fox News Channel’s “The Ingraham Angle”. In the segment, the show’s guests included Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Aidy Bryant), unvaccinated professional tennis player (recently ousted from Australia) […]
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In the cold open on the January 15, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), President Joe Biden (James Austin Johnson) held a press conference about an update on the COVID-19 virus. He pointed to one major factor as to why the Omicron variant has led to the vast increases of positive coronavirus cases: […]
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The cold open of the November 6, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” featured a parody of Fox News’ “Justice with Judge Jeanine” with host Jeanine Pirro (Cecily Strong). Her guests were Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Pete Davidson) and Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin (Alex Moffat). Rodgers reiterated his anti-vaccine stance: “People can […]
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On the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live“, President Joe Biden (James Austin Johnson) was feeling a bit downtrodden, wondering to himself “I don’t understand. People used to like me. The press would call me ‘Uncle Joe’. I miss the old me. Where the hell did that guy go?” Then, Vice President […]