SNL, Trump and Patriot Games
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The last SNL of 2025 & Bowen Yang's last show went hard on Trump & the just released elements of the Epstein files for its cold open
The cold open wasn't the first time SNL mentioned Epstein, even in cold opens. But it was the first episode since the recent release of new files pertaining to Epstein on Friday, followed by the quick removal of some of them on Saturday.
In the cold open for the final "SNL" of 2025, James Austin Johnson's Donald Trump talked about his Hunger Games and the Epstein files.
On SNL, Donald Trump says his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files is linked to his changes to the capital's architecture
"We released all the files, and I come out looking, frankly, very good," the show's POTUS impersonator bragged besides an almost entirely black-out excerpt.
The president (James Austin Johnson) warned of "Arctic immigrants are coming in through our chimneys and stealing our milk and cookies" in the final cold open of 2025.
James Austin Johnson continued his streak as the president and ridiculed the Trump administration over its claim to be the ‘most transparent in history’
The POTUS also showed footage of a 'suspected drug plane' and the U.S. military opening fire on Santa's sleigh.
SNL's Donald Trump can't decide whether the newest photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate are real or fake—and the drugs aren't helping