The final "Saturday Night Live" of 2019 opened with a star-studded sketch skewering the sixth Democratic presidential debate and President Trump's impeachment.
"What if I told you..." #SNL pic.twitter.com/NVdcywZ97z
— Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) December 22, 2019
The big picture: The cold open featured Fred Armisen as Mike Bloomberg (despite the candidate not qualifying for the debate); Rachel Dratch as Sen. Amy Klobuchar; Jason Sudeikis as former Vice President Joe Biden; and Larry David as Sen. Bernie Sanders. Maya Rudolph took on the role of Sen. Kamala Harris, who dropped out of the presidential race.
- "SNL" regular Kate McKinnon took on two roles, playing Sen. Elizabeth Warren and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the cold open.
- The starry night continued with the return of comedy great Eddie Murphy as host, after a 35-year absence from the show, per NBC. He was reunited with former "SNL" stars Tracy Morgan and Chris Rock.
Some friends stopped by Eddie Murphy's monologue. #SNL pic.twitter.com/zUR8nnh3NJ
— Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) December 22, 2019
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