John and Steve discuss Baldwin as perpetual Trump, Jost and Che's performance as head writers, SNL's celebrity-cameo fatigue, Ariana Grande slumming-it with Pete Davidson, the state of the featured players, season 43's newbie frontrunner and MVP, as well as the season's best moments, sketches, episodes and hosts. Support the Podcast Patreon: Become a patron for early access to new episodes, premium content and exclusive member rewards. Amazon.com (USA) & Amazon.ca (Canada): The best price and fastest shipping on everything. Please bookmark this link (USA) or this link (Canada) and use it each time you shop. Shopify: The best way to start an online store. Start your free 14-day trial. No credit card required. More Free Options Notes Connect with us at: snlafterparty.fm Patreon: snlpodcast Twitter: @snlpodcast Facebook: @snlpodcast Instagram: snlpodcast feedback@snlafterparty.fm Best moment: Colin Jost's S-bomb & Angel's iPhone 4S Best live sketch: Family Dinner—Shrek & Family Feud: Harvey Family Thanksgiving Best pre-tape: The Race & Fresh Prince Best Weekend Update feature: Hope Hicks's Resignation & Pete Davidson on Staten Island MVP: Alex Moffat & Cecily Strong Rating: 7 (great/decent)