'Saturday Night Live' Is Returning Just In Time For The 2020 Elections

'Saturday Night Live' Is Returning Just In Time For The 2020 Elections

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The video discusses the role of Saturday Night Live (SNL) in political satire, especially during election periods. It highlights how humor can engage different audiences and influence political discourse. The video also examines Donald Trump's reaction to SNL's portrayal of him, noting how it affected his supporters. Furthermore, it explores the relationship between political satire and polarization, citing examples from other shows like The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. The discussion suggests that while political comedies may contribute to polarization, they are also a product of an already divided audience.

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