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Who Is Playing Who in SNL 50’s Big Election Season?
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Combine SNL 50 with the current presidential cycle, and you get something that is sure to accrue a bunch of Emmy nominations, piss off someone at the Thanksgiving table, and be criticized by people on the far end of both sides of the political spectrum: Moo Deng. But if they really want to do something wild, they should bring in Gabriel Basso, the actor who played adult Vance in Ron Howard’s Hillbilly Elegy movie, just because it would be extra mean to sour his previously positive portrayal. Cast pick: If there’s one biggest “not technically election but also definitely interesting comedy fodder” story that SNL hasn’t gotten to cover because of summer break this year, it’s Clarence Thomas’s nondisclosure of gifts from Harlan Crow.
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