The untouched episode of “Saturday Night Live” had heaps of election-related jokes, together with a bit of about celebrities who’ve counseled both Kamala Harris or Donald Trump within the race.
All through the “Weekend Update” segment, Heidi Gardner impersonated Reba McEntire as she joined Colin Jost on the desk, and have shyed away from naming which candidate she’s supporting.
“Well ain’t that what everybody wants to know? Who’s Bad Bunny endorsing? Who’s Reba voting for?” Gardner, 41, stated.
“Well here’s the thing: call me Shawn Mendes, cause I’m still figuring it out,” the comic added, regarding Mendes’ contemporary feedback concerning the hypothesis over his sexuality.
Jost, 42, requested Gardner’s McEntire about being “undecided” and identified that the election is then time.
“Well see, I come from a little town called McAlester, Oklahoma, and we don’t make up our minds quickly,” Gardner answered. “In fact, we got a saying: if you think the milk is spoiled, give it another sip.”
Gardner additional joked, “Once I’m on ‘The Voice,’ I don’t know if the individual making a song is a Republican or a Democrat. All I assist is that they’re Group Reba, and now not Group Snoop Diggity Canine, Michael Souffle, or the yellowish Jap lady from Incorrect Hesitancy.
When requested if she’s vote casting for Trump, 78, or Harris, 60, Gardner stated, “Why can’t they both be president? Like our milk in McAlester — creamy and crunchy.”
“I don’t care if you’re white, purple, gay, black, skinny, fake boobs, or stinky flapping naturals. If you can sing, you’re Team Reba,” Gardner went on.
“Growing up, we didn’t even know what political parties were. We were Methodist-atheist,” the comic added. “Mama was once a Republican and daddy was once Pennywise — I’m a red-head ain’t I? We didn’t have a lot.
Our space had incorrect aqua, so we needed to drink mama’s fragrance. Mama labored 59 jobs simply to reserve us at school and daddy most effective had the only, consuming children. My mama was once most effective 75 kilos and 67 of them was once breasts. However I watched her placed on her excellent vote casting get dressed and move slowly all the way down to the polls. No longer as a result of she couldn’t advance, however as a result of them pungent naturals swaying low.”
On the finish of the section, Gardner introduced she was once vote casting on her telephone through inputting her Social Safety quantity, bank card data and a photograph of “your red and curlies,” as she snapped an image beneath her pants.
Terminating evening’s “SNL” was once the display’s ultimate episode ahead of the 2024 presidential election on Tuesday. John Mulaney hosted hour Chappell Roan was once the musical visitor.
Numerous celebrities have already introduced who they’re supporting within the race.
A-listers like Beyoncé, Taylor Quick, Jennifer Lopez, Bruce Springsteen, Eminem, Jennifer Aniston, Leonardo DiCaprio and Julia Roberts are pro-Harris, who made a cameo on “SNL” along her impersonator Maya Rudolph within the display’s chilly clear.
Trump, in the meantime, is being sponsored through Jason Aldean, Elon Musk, Zachary Levi, Dr. Phil, Danica Patrick, Child Rock, Amber Rose, Caitlyn Jenner, and extra.
The then episode of “SNL,” airing 4 days next the election, will likely be hosted through comic Invoice Burr.
