"Saturday Night Live" kicked off a historic 50th season by having beloved show veterans join its contemporary talents to present a satirical view of the reenergized election season.
For the cold open, Maya Rudolph reprised her role as Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president.
Before introducing Harris, Muir said he'd give equal time to live coverage of rallies held by each candidate.
Show veterans Andy Samberg (as Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff) and Dana Carvey (as President Joe Biden) shared the stage with Rudolph.
"I miss Joe Biden.
Persons:
Maya Rudolph, Kamala Harris, James Austin Johnson, Donald Trump, David Muir, Muir, Andrew Dismukes, Harris, he'd, Rudolph's Harris, " Harris, Doug, Jim Gaffigan, Tim Walz, Walz, It’s Kirkland, Andy Samberg, Doug Emhoff, Dana Carvey, Joe Biden, Rudolph, Samberg's, Bowen Yang, Sen, J.D, Vance of Ohio, Trump, I’m, Yang's Vance, Carvey's Biden, Johnson's Trump, Biden, Joe, ”, Devon Walker, Eric Adams, Adams, Alex Spiro, Walker’s Adams, Michael Che, “, Jean Smart, Max, Jelly
Organizations:
Democratic, ABC, Minnesota Gov, Costco, New, New York City, SNL, NBC, NBCUniversal
Locations:
Springfield , Ohio, New York
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