2. Harris and Trump Rallies Cold Open (September 28, 2024) In the Season 50 premiere (which, yes, aired a full lifetime ago), Rudolph kicked off the season with Sabrina Carpenter references and ...

Saturday Night Live’s cold open featured Vice President Mike Pence getting his coronavirus vaccine, and a new cast member portraying Joe Biden after several weeks of Jim Carrey in the role of ...

The Democratic nominee for president made a last-minute appearance in the cold open on “Saturday Night Live,” appearing with Maya Rudolph, who has impersonated Harris throughout the election ...

The cold open also visited Trump at a rally, played by Johnson. He referenced the recent assassination attempts on the GOP nominee and Trump’s remarks about Harris’s race.

In the SNL cold open, the show's Trump impersonator, James Austin Johnson, discussed his trip with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, played by Emil Wakim.