SNL cold open mocks Hegseth as trigger-happy, Trump as tired

“Weekend Update” co-host Colin Jost played Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as if he were headlining a metal show, with walkout ...

'SNL' mocks Hegseth, Trump over Venezuelan boat strikes in cold open

In the latest "SNL" cold open, Colin Jost starred as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declaring at a presser, "We're now at war ...

Pentagon Pressers & A Dozing Donald Trump Heat Up ‘Saturday Night Live’s Cold Open In NBC Late-Nighter’s Thanksgiving Break Return

Back after a Thanksgiving break, SNL scored tonight with the literal bombs being dropped by Trump & Secretary of War Hegseth ...
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Pam Bondi & DHS React To ‘SNL’ Cold Open Parody: “Loving Amy Poehler”

Sun, October 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM UTC “Sec_Noem⁩, should we recreate this picture in Chicago? Loving Amy Poehler!” wrote Attorney General Bondi on X, sharing a screenshot of the comedians posing, with ...

‘SNL’ Cold Open Tells Netflix C-SPAN Is for Sale, Too, After WBD Deal | Video

Tonight's "SNL" cold open jokingly informed Netflix that C-SPAN is for sale, too, after its blockbuster Warner Bros. deal.
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The Melissa McCarthy-Hosted 'SNL' Takes Overreaction to the Extreme

Verdict — Decent episode, although Melissa McCarthy can only carry it for so long, and the overreaction theme got kind of ...

Dear SNL: Stop Opening Every Episode With A Trump Sketch

SNL has been beating a dead horse by opening every episode with a Donald Trump monologue — here's why we need a break.
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SNL cold open brings back 'Domingo' sketch for Sabrina Carpenter

Kelsey and her group of singing friends made their dramatic return for the cold open of Saturday Night Live with host Sabrina Carpenter taking the lead. This was the second Domingo sketch for ...