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SNL dedicates its cold open to Ukraine; John Mulaney joins Five Timers Club

Watch highlights from the thirteen episode of SNL’s forty-seventh season, hosted by John Mulaney, with LCD Soundsystem as the musical guest.

The cold open: Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York performs Prayer for Ukraine.

The monologue: John Mulaney does stand-up about his intervention, breaking up with his drug dealer and the birth of his son.

The musical: A man (Andrew Dismukes) surprises everyone (John Mulaney, Chris Redd) by buying a churro in a random subway station.

Five Timers Club induction: Steve Martin, Candice Bergen, Paul Rudd, Elliott Gould, Tina Fey and Conan O’Brien welcome John Mulaney into the Five-Timers Club.

Nickelodeon Show: Marc Summers (Alex Moffat) and Nick Cannon (Chris Redd) takes a look at an old Nickelodeon show.

Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, like Russia invading Ukraine.

Watch all sketches and performances uploaded from this week’s episode.

Andrew Villeneuve

Andrew Villeneuve is the founder and executive director of the Northwest Progressive Institute, as well as the founder of NPI's sibling, the Northwest Progressive Foundation. He has worked to advance progressive causes for over two decades as a strategist, speaker, author, and organizer. Andrew is also a cybersecurity expert, a veteran facilitator, a delegate to the Washington State Democratic Central Committee, and a member of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps.

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