Romantic party-goer Domingo returned to “Saturday Night Live” alongside host and musical guest Sabrina Carpenter, where politics gave way to pop culture.
Carpenter took over hosting duties for the first time and performed songs from her album “Man’s Best Friend” in her double role on the night. the offer Delayed start Because of college football.
Domingo, now a recurring character played by Marcelo Hernandez, returned as Kelsey Chloe Fineman who once again insulted husband Matt, played by Andrew Dismukes.
Kelsey focused on Matt’s 30th birthday, with a romantic night out, a table for two and her best friends, “Kelsquad,” who sang about their recent trip to Nashville with Kelsey and Domingo.
“D, O, M, I, N, G, O, Domingo!” Sing.
Domingo enters, a traveling lothario, the goat singer, singing about the night he and Kelsey spent in Nashville, which, he notes, sparked a noise complaint.
“Kelsey, I’m serious, this is strike six!” warned a frustrated Matt.
Politics wasn’t completely kept out of the show, as President Donald Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, continued a political strategy of appearing on the podcast.
This time, Trump sat at the table hosted by the “Snack Homiez,” a group of 12-year-old boys — and a 13-year-old “unc” — portrayed by Carpenter and women in the cast. They discussed “goat” vegetables and the best Halloween candy.
“Some vegetables are fire, and some simple vegetables are fruit,” Carpenter’s character said on the podcast.
Trump was introduced by podcast host Prylor, played by Fineman: “You know him, he’s all over TikTok: President Donald J. Trump.”
Trump was asked to weigh his favorite vegetables.
“I’ve never been a fan of vegetables,” Johnson told Trump. “Ding dong. I love ding dong.”
“We love Little Debbie,” he continued. “She’s doing a tremendous job. What happened to her is horrific.”
Trump Johnson went off topic when asked about his thoughts on Airheads candy.
He told the boys: “You know the one I love is Jorge Santos.” “He’s weird. He’s a liar. I think he’s wonderful. We don’t know anything about him. He’s one of our favorite people. I don’t know him at all. I don’t know anything about him.”
Trump on Friday commuted the sentence of the former U.S. Rep., who had served just a few months of a more than seven-year prison sentence for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
Trump Johnson referenced Santos’ softening when he spoke of the nationwide “No Kings” protests today.
“People walk because they’re happy he’s free, right?” He said about Santos. “It’s a ‘Yes, King’ march.”
“So, maybe if you think about it, the blue airhead,” Trump-Johnson finally concluded.
“SNL” airs on NBC, a division of NBCUniversal, which is also the parent company of NBC News.