'SNL': James Talarico Crashes Cold Open as Trump Laments Blue Tsunami
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Key Points:
- James Talarico made a surprise appearance in the "Saturday Night Live" cold open, interrupting James Austin Johnson's portrayal of Donald Trump as he complained about millennials entering Congress.
- The sketch featured Democrats celebrating their midterm election victories, with characters like Sarah Sherman’s Chuck Schumer and Keenan Thompson’s Hakeem Jeffries taking credit for the "blue wave."
- Trump’s character expressed disdain for working with millennials, mocking their cultural traits and lamenting the upcoming two years.
- Colin Jost appeared as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, humorously showing resilience despite Republican losses in the midterms.
- The episode was hosted by comedian Druski, the first digital talent to host "SNL," with musical guest The Strokes.
