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Mike Myers Crashes ‘SNL’ as Elon Musk as Cold Open Takes on Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting: ‘Donald, What Are You Doing in My Office?’


'Saturday Night Live' returned with host Shane Gillis and a cold open that took on the Trump/Zelenskyy White House clash.

As the fallout from Donald Trump’s clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to stun the world, “ Saturday Night Live ” gave its own spin on the global disaster. “ SNL ” opened this weekend’s show — its first since the “SNL50” special — by featuring Trump (played as usual by James Austin Johnson) and vice president JD Vance (Bowen Yang) chastising Zelenskyy (Mikey Day). On that episode, he didn’t shy away from referencing his awkward history with “SNL”: Gillis was originally set to join the cast in 2019 until racist, homophobic and misogynistic remarks he made on a podcast resurfaced.

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