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Saturday Night Live has parodied U.S. presidents and other politicians since the show started in 1975. The numerous sketches on Clinton are often inspired by aspects of his presidency, the Lewinsky scandal, and his relationship with his wife, herself a frequent subject in SNL's political sketches.
“President Bill Clinton at McDonald’s”: From 1993, this sketch of Bill Clinton jogging into McDonald's and eating customers’ food. I love it most because Phil Hartman looked and sounded ...
Speaking of smarmy authority figures, Hartman’s Bill Clinton impression set the gold standard for presidential satire on SNL. In one unforgettable sketch, Hartman’s Clinton jogged into a ...
Bill Clinton, who doesn't have superpowers, also occasionally aids the group. Their wives are also members of a similar group, The X-First Ladies, with more flamboyant powers. [3] In the episode "Nixon," Richard Nixon and his dog Checkers are resurrected to aid the group.
Mr. Bill got its start when Walter Williams sent SNL a Super 8 reel featuring the character in response to the show's request for home movies during the first season. Mr. Bill's first appearance was on the February 28, 1976 episode. Williams became a full-time writer for the show in 1978, writing more than 20 sketches based on Mr. Bill.
In honor of the season 42 premiere of Saturday Night Live, we've decided to narrow down our favorites political sketches.
He has made more SNL appearances than any other cast member besides Kenan Thompson, and impersonated more than 107 celebrities, with Bill Clinton as his most frequent impression. [2] On September 19, 2014, Hammond was announced as the new announcer of SNL, replacing Don Pardo , who had died the month before.
Julia Sweeney said Clinton sent a letter to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels over the 1993 sketch.