SNL's Bowen Yang Impersonates George Santos and Michael Che Roasts Prince Andrew in 'Weekend Update' Segment
Bowen Yang made an appearance on "Saturday Night Live" as former U.S. congressman George Santos during the "Weekend Update" segment. Co-host Colin Jost introduced Santos as the world's top marathoner, despite the upcoming New York City marathon. Santos claimed to have already won the marathon, to Jost's disbelief. President Donald Trump recently commuted Santos' prison sentence for wire fraud and identity theft, leading to Santos' media comeback tour.
Yang's Santos joked about his time in prison, highlighting his experience in minimum security with other white-collar criminals. He humorously claimed to be Black, drawing comparisons to Rachel Dolezal. Santos flaunted his newfound wealth by showing off a necklace he allegedly stole back from his ancestors, the Zales. In another part of the segment, Michael Che joked about Prince Andrew losing his royal title due to his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
The "Weekend Update" segment on "Saturday Night Live" featured Bowen Yang's hilarious portrayal of George Santos and Michael Che's jokes about Prince Andrew's royal title. The skit provided a satirical take on current events and added a comedic twist to the news.