Jim Carrey was cold, severe and oftentimes more reminiscent of his role in 'The Mask' than Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. SNLPremiere
The venerated sketch comedy show announced last month that Jim Carrey would portray former Vice President Joe Biden, and Carrey was ready with a white wig and aviator sunglasses. However try as the cold open might, the past week in the real world was just too hard to parody.
"Did you take the COVID test you promised to take in advance?" asked Beck Bennett playing moderator Chris Wallace."Absolutely, scouts honor," said Alec Baldwin's Trump with his fingers crossed."The China virus is a hoax – and that will probably come back to haunt me later this week." Carrey"paused" Baldwin, a nod to complaints by viewers that Wallace should have had the ability to cut the mics of the candidates so they could not interrupt him or each other.
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