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'SNL' Cold Open Tackles Closing of Jan. 6 Committee Hearings
Oct 16, 2022 - Saturday Night Live's cold open didn't waste much time before addressing the Jan 6.
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https://www.tvinsider.com/1251763/snl-cold-open-rips-apart-donald-trump-gas-prices-video-march-14-2026/
'SNL' Cold Open Rips Apart Donald Trump Over Skyrocketing Gas Prices
James Austin Johnson reprised his role as the POTUS at a gas station, while Colin Jost returned as Pete Hegseth.
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SNL Cold Open Mixes NCAA Final Four & Pam Bondi Firing To Success
Apr 5, 2026 - It took a while to get there, but like its newly(ish) launched SNL UK cousin, SNL went for a very political cold open tonight.
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SNL Cold Open Skewers Trump and Pete Hegseth on Iran Attack
Mar 1, 2026 - President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were skewered over the attack on Iran in a cutting Saturday Night Live sketch.
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