This hilarious Election Night watch party sketch from SNL in 2016 could honestly be used in 2024, too.
In many respects, Donald Trump’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidency on Tuesday bears similarities to his shock 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton. So much so, that the SNL sketch below from 2016 — featuring Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock, and portraying anxious white voters at an election watch party who are hoping for a Hillary win — actually holds up pretty well, considering how the race for the White House this year also turned out.
You know, I remember my great-grandfather told me something like that. He was, like, a slave or something” . Open TikTok and Instagram today, in fact, and a lot of what you’ll see is actually unfolding like the election party below. At one point during the SNL sketch, with Chappelle and Rock adopting a kind of “we’ve seen it all before” nonchalance, SNL cast member Beck Bennett dejectedly exclaims: “This is the most shameful thing America has ever done.
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