The cold open began with a title screen reading, “Robert Mueller finishes his report, William Barr summarizes the report, and Donald Trump tweets his reaction to the summary.” The sketch followed that exact pattern.
Robert DeNiro plays Robert S. Mueller III in SNL's cold open. By Travis M. Andrews Travis M. Andrews Pop culture reporter covering music, movies, TV, comedy and celebrity culture Email Bio Follow March 31 at 12:56 AM “Saturday Night Live” did not produce a new episode the week special counsel Robert S. Mueller III filed his long-awaited report, so the show wasted no time addressing it on this week’s cold open.
The camera cuts to Bryant’s Barr, who says, “Hey guys, William Barr here. You might want to sit down for this one.” Baldwin’s Trump: “I am reading zero pages. But Sean Hannity has read it, and he was so excited he texted me a picture of an eggplant.”DeNiro’s Mueller: “On the charge of obstruction of justice, we have not drawn a definitive conclusion.”Baldwin’s Trump: “Free at last, free at last.”DeNiro’s Mueller: “As for conspiracy or collusion, there were several questionable incidences involving the president’s team, but we cannot prove a criminal connection”The formula continues repeating for a while.
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