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Satire on ‘Saturday Night Live’ used to be a deadly weapon; is it still enough in the Trump era?

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'SNL' returns to a late-night world still finding its footing in Trump's 2nd term

"Saturday Night Live" is back with Bad Bunny hosting. "SNL" has a history of mocking political figures, including Trump. Some late-night comedians, however, have recently faced backlash for their ...
Florida Today

Will Saturday Night Live be targeted by Trump? See president’s past comments about SNL

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returned after a brief suspension, raising questions about the future of other late-night comedy shows. Former President Donald Trump has a history of criticizing "Saturday Night ...
Salon

“Saturday Night Live” brings back all-stars Fey, Poehler, Meyers for “Weekend Update” joke-off

Amy Poehler‘s return to the “Saturday Night Live” stage provided the perfect opportunity for several of her former castmates to swing by 30 Rock. The semi-recurring segment on “Weekend Update” isn’t ...
The Forward

Satire on ‘Saturday Night Live’ used to be a deadly weapon; is it still enough in the Trump era?

A funny thing happened when I went to Austin last week. My youngest child, Basil, a junior at the University of Texas, and I paid a visit to the university’s Harry Ransom Center.The crown jewel of UT, ...