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Latest Cold Open Stories

SNL’s Cold Open Features Easter Wishes From Fauci, Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene and More

Ken MeyerApr 17th
SNL Cold Open Portrays White and Black TV Anchors Arguing Over Recent News Stories — But They All Agree Matt Gaetz is an ‘Awful Guy’

Sarah RumpfApr 11th
WATCH: SNL Cold Open Mocks Rudy Giuliani’s Bumbling Attempts to Overturn Election Results in ‘Georgylvania’ and ‘Pennsachusetts’

KJ EdelmanDec 5th
‘Looo-hooo-ser’: Saturday Night Live Cold Open Mocks Trump Claiming Victory, Spoofs CNN’s Election Coverage

KJ EdelmanNov 8th
WATCH: SNL Cold Open Tackles Halloween, 2016, and Tuesday’s Election: ‘This Daylight Saving Time, Let’s Gain an Hour and Lose a President!’

KJ EdelmanOct 31st
WATCH: SNL Cold Open Mocks Presidential Town Halls With ‘Surprise Bada**’ Savannah Guthrie, Nodding Lady, and Biden as Mr. Rogers

Phillip NietoOct 18th
SNL Cold Open Mocks Senate Hearings, Finds Trump Guilty in Impeachment ‘Trial You Wish Had Happened’

Reed RichardsonFeb 2nd
Colbert Cold Open Wonders What Other TV Shows Trump Has Called to Vent Frustrations

Connor MannionJun 11th
Kim Jong-Pun: Late Show Hilariously Mocks North Korea Mocking Biden with Fake Ad for ‘Glorious Slams’ Album

Caleb HoweMay 24th
Alec Baldwin’s Trump Sings ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ in SNL Cold Open

Tamar AuberMay 18th
WATCH: Colbert Cold Open on Farmers Goes from Mildly Amusing to Seriously Dark in Just Seconds

Caleb HoweMay 17th
Colbert Cold Open Hilariously Lampoons Steve Cohen’s Chicken Presser With Extra Props

Caleb HoweMay 3rd
Jason Sudeikis as Joe Biden Gets ‘Touchy-Feely’ During Sensitivity Training in SNL Cold Open

Tamar AuberApr 7th
Robert De Niro Returns to SNL to Read Mueller Report

Tamar AuberMar 30th
Late Show Parodies Giuliani Ally’s ‘Garth Brooks Defense’ as Music Collection: ‘The Greatest Cover Songs to Cover Your Ass”

Caleb HoweMar 15th
SNL Parodies Gayle King’s Explosive R. Kelly Interview: ‘Please Call Me Victim’

Tamar AuberMar 9th
Colbert Opens with Trump Handing Out Security Clearances to Fox Hosts and a Pringles Can

Caleb HoweMar 8th
Colbert Cold Open Cheerily Mocks Amazon Scrapping NYC Plans

Caleb HoweFeb 15th
SNL’s ‘Meet the Press’ Cold Open Obsesses Over Jeff Bezos’ Penis: ‘Small Potatoes’

Tamar AuberFeb 10th
The Late Show Previews the Next Virginia Politician Scandal: ‘We Ate a Drifter Who We Boiled in a Cannibal Cookpot’

Caleb HoweFeb 8th
WATCH: Colbert Mocks Roger Stone Arrest With Cops -Style ‘Bad Boys’ Parody

Tamar AuberJan 29th
Alec Baldwin Returns as Donald Trump To Mope About Mueller Probe, G20 Summit in SNL Cold Open

Tamar AuberDec 1st
SNL Spoofs Fox News and Laura Ingraham in Cold Open

Tamar AuberNov 18th
Kate McKinnon Packs It Up as Jeff Sessions in SNL Cold Open

Tamar AuberNov 10th