‘SNL’ Weekend Update Takes on Trump’s Big Speech, Quick Tariff Reversal

‘SNL’ Weekend Update Takes on Trump’s Big Speech, Quick Tariff Reversal

Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress this week, his sudden eversal on tariffs he had imposed on Canada and Mexico, and the failed test flight by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. “President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress and claimed that no president has changed government faster than him,” Michael Che began. “Yeah, and nobody changed airport security faster than bin Laden.” Che j…

‘SNL’s Weekend Update Pokes Fun At Mike Myers As Elon Musk: “American Sketch Comedy Jobs Are Being Stolen By Filthy Canadians”

Tonight’s episode of Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live was filled with political zingers, with co-host Colin Jost even taking a shot at Mike Myers, who has now appeared as Elon Musk for a second time in the show’s Cold Open. While joking about “sworn-enemy Canada,” Jost quipped, “That’s right: those syrup-guzzling, Poutine-munching, moose-humping hockey…