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SNL lampoons Republicans after “terrible week for the GOP”

Watch highlights from the sixth episode of SNL’s forty-eighth season, hosted by Dave Chappelle, with Black Star as the musical guest.

The cold open: The hosts of Fox & Friends (Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner, Bowen Yang) interview Kari Lake (Cecily Strong) and Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) about the 2022 midterm elections.

Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che cover the week’s biggest news before speaking with Sarah Sherman and presidential hopeful Jose Suarez (Marcello Hernández).

Molly Kearney needs help preparing their speech after the midterms.

Hosts of a morning show (Heidi Gardner, Andrew Dismukes) try to find out the meaning of a musician’s (Dave Chappelle) album title.

Watch all performances and sketches 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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