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SNL 50 : During tonight ’s cold open air , Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ( Andrew Dismukes ) keeps having problems with grouping chats .
NBC’sSaturday Night Liveresumed its milestone fiftieth time of year tonight withMikey Madison(Anora ) and musical guestMorgan Wallen . – so what did we have expect for us in terms of the returning cold-blooded open sketch ? Of of course , they were going to tackle POtuS Donald Trump ’s Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ( Andrew Dismukes ) let on in a Signal group chat the timing and weapons verbal description of a planned attack against the Houthis in Yemen – one that also includedThe Atlanticeditor - in - boss Jeffrey Goldberg – who would go on to bring out his account of the subject matter . The sketch begin off with three youthful women ( Sarah Sherman , Ego Nwodim , and Madison ) in a chat together before Hegseth make his presence known . From there , we get jokes about Hegseth ’s drinking , VP JD Vance ’s ( Bowen Yang ) wasted and unwelcome slip to Greenland , and an show by Secretary of State Marco Rubio ( Marcello Hernandez ) – before everyone realizes thatsomeonelet Goldberg ( Mikey Day ) intothisgroup Old World chat , too . Oh , and keep a listen for a greatMatt Gaetz - related exchange between Hegseth and Madison ’s character .
Here ’s a expression at the cold open sketch from tonight ’s yield episode :
Pete Hegseth , JD Vance , Marco Rubio , and the daughter in the Signal chatpic.twitter.com/m9mXxxSAZI
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SNL: Saturday Night Live Season 50 Cast
NBC’sSaturday Night LiveSeason 50 independent hurl and featured players includeSarah Sherman , Kenan Thompson , Michael Longfellow , Emil Wakim , Devon Walker , Chloe Fineman , Jane Wickline , Ashley Padilla , Andrew Dismukes , Michael Che , Colin Jost , Marcello Hernández , Heidi Gardner , Mikey Day , Ego Nwodim , Bowen Yang , andJames Austin Johnson . Here ’s a aspect at the official Season 50 shape picture from PhotographerMary Ellen Matthews :
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The long - run late - night live sketch comedy and music series , which premier Oct. 11 , 1975 , broadcasts live from NBC ’s famous Studio 8H in New York City ’s Rockefeller Center . Broadway Video , in connexion with SNL Studios , make the curriculum , which is executive - produce byLorne Michaels .
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