{"id":2366721,"date":"2024-11-10T08:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T13:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snl-strikes-sarcastic-tone-touting-trump-victory-weve-been-with-you-all-along-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T08:01:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T13:01:31","slug":"snl-strikes-sarcastic-tone-touting-trump-victory-weve-been-with-you-all-along-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snl-strikes-sarcastic-tone-touting-trump-victory-weve-been-with-you-all-along-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"SNL strikes sarcastic tone touting Trump victory: \u2018We\u2019ve been with you all along\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsnl-strikes-sarcastic-tone-touting-trump-victory-weve-been-with-you-all-along-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2366721&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In the latest episode of &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; (SNL), the show opted\u200c for a sarcastic approach rather than a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">typical cold open sketch<\/a>, presenting what appeared to be a message of support for President-elect \u2064Donald \u2064Trump following his\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/turley-raises-questions-about-case-against-trump-jack-smith-would-need-to-bulldoze-first-amendment-to-convict\/\" title=\"Turley questions Trump&#039;s case: Smith would trample First Amendment to convict.\">election \u200cvictory<\/a> on November 5. The \u2063SNL cast, including Kenan Thompson, Bowen Yang, and Marcello Hern\u00e1ndez, humorously claimed to have\u200d always backed Trump \u2064despite previous criticisms. \u200bThompson mentioned,\u200c &#8220;We have been with you all along,&#8221; while\u200b Yang reassured Trump\u2064 of \u2064their unwavering support, and Hern\u00e1ndez suggested the cast shouldn&#8217;t be on Trump&#8217;s enemies list, cheekily implying their support \u200dwas genuine.\u2062 This episode marked\u200d a noticeable shift in tone for \u2062the show, especially following\u2062 the previous week\u2019s hosting \u2064of Trump\u2019s opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">SNL strikes sarcastic tone touting Trump victory: &lsquo;We&rsquo;ve been with you all along&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/saturday-night-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Saturday Night Live<\/a> <\/em>did away with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snl-star-cecily-strong-backed-out-of-sketch-on-house-hearing-on-antisemitism-report\/\" title=\"SNL star Cecily Strong reportedly withdrew from House hearing sketch on antisemitism\">cold open skit<\/a> in its most recent episode and instead had a sarcastic message of support for President-elect <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Saturday&rsquo;s episode was the first since Trump swept the Nov. 5 election with 312 electoral votes. Just a week earlier, the program hosted his opponent Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kamala Harris\">Kamala Harris<\/a> on its program, but it changed its tone to poke fun at Trump in its announcement that he had won.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That is why we at <em>SNL<\/em> would&nbsp;like to say to Donald Trump, we&nbsp;have been with you all along,&rdquo; cast member Kenan Thompson said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tpd-featured-video featured-post-video in-content bridtv\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1877296\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:1280;height:720;\"> <\/div>\n<div class=\"tpd-featured-video-placeholder\" style=\"position:relative;overflow:hidden;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;background-color:#000;\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;width:100%;height:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;We have never wavered in our&nbsp;support of you, even when others&nbsp;doubted you,&rdquo; Bowen Yang said. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Every single person on this&nbsp;stage believed in you,&rdquo; Sarah Sherman said. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Every single person on this&nbsp;stage voted for you,&rdquo; Marcello Hern&aacute;ndez said. Hern&aacute;ndez then went on to suggest that the <em>SNL <\/em>cast members should not be on a list of his enemies. &ldquo;But the rest of us, hail&nbsp;Trump, voted for you at least&nbsp;once.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SNL cast members share a post-election message <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jTXqJCxpIL\">pic.twitter.com\/jTXqJCxpIL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Saturday Night Live &ndash; SNL (@nbcsnl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nbcsnl\/status\/1855470889619411397?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;I voted for you 50 times in&nbsp;Pennsylvania,&rdquo; Heidi Gardner said, referring to Trump winning Pennsylvania, which elected President Joe Biden in 2020. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The show unveiled a new impersonation of Trump, which included James Austin Johnson&rsquo;s iconic portrayal now in a tank top and muscled arms, which it called &ldquo;hot jacked Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Later on <em>SNL<\/em>&lsquo;s &ldquo;Weekend Update&rdquo; segment, Colin Jost joked that Tuesday&rsquo;s election was proof &ldquo;that&nbsp;Democrats actually don&rsquo;t know&nbsp;how to rig an election.&rdquo; His co-anchor Michael Che joked, with an alcoholic beverage in hand, that as long as Trump was elected to office despite his 34 felony convictions, that he would continue listening to R. Kelly, the R&amp;B artist that was convicted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/1213024\/r-kelly-convicted-on-child-pornography-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"child pornography charges\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-more-men-linked-to-netflix-doc-charged-with-sexual-misconduct-with-minors\/\" title=\"Two More Men Linked To Netflix Doc Charged With Sexual Misconduct With Minors\">child pornography charges<\/a><\/a> two years ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1877296\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1877296\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SNL adopts a sarcastic tone celebrating Trump\u2019s win: &#8220;We\u2019ve always supported you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2366722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-election-24x3-1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[12653,7958,32870,3634],"class_list":["post-2366721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-snl","tag-comedy","tag-satire","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-election-24x3-1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2366721"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2366725,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366721\/revisions\/2366725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2366722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2366721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2366721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2366721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}