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Saturday Night Live: Will Forte returns for a weird and wonderful season high

Saturday Night Live opens by going back to a (very dry) well with a new edition of Fox News’s Ingraham Angle. Laura Ingraham (Kate McKinnon) celebrates “year one of Biden’s presidency” by listing some of his big failures: rising inflation, high gas prices, the green M&M being “cancelled just for being a whore”.

Her guests include Senator Ted Cruz (Aidy Bryant), who reminds all his fellow Texans that “February’s gonna be a cold one, so you might want to book your vacay to Cancun now”; her “one black friend” Candace Owens, there to “continue to fight for African Americans, no matter how many times they ask me to stop”; and finally, former president Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson).

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