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SNL's Post-Election Episode Features Bill Burr and Sarcastic Support for Trump

SNL's cold open addresses Trump's election win with ironic humor and sketches reflecting current political sentiments.

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Updated: Nov 10th, 2024, 2:48 PM ET

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In its first episode post-election, 'SNL', hosted by Bill Burr, humorously pledged support for President-elect Trump, deflating criticism with irony and political commentary, while some sketches received mixed reviews. Burr addressed the election's outcome via humor, making controversial jokes about candidates and gender dynamics, sparking varied audience reactions.

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