The Story Behind How Maya Rudolph's SNL Cold Open With Kamala Harris Happened, And How Beyoncé Was Connected To It

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Kelly Ripa Tells Maya Rudolph That Her ‘SNL’ Impression of Kamala Harris Inspired Harris to Start “Impersonating” Rudolph “Impersonating Her”

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right? Maya Rudolph sat down with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on Friday’s Live with Kelly and Mark, where Ripa told the Saturday Night Live alum how her ...
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Kamala and the comedian

A linguist wanted to understand the vice president's racial identity. So she studied the SNL comedian.
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Maya Rudolph on how “SNL”’s memorable Kamala Harris pre-election cold open came together: ‘That was her doing it for the first time on air’

"You can feel that electricity in the room." Despite the fast-paced logistics of that day, Maya Rudolph kept calm-ala and carried on-ala for Saturday Night Live’s memorable 2024 pre-election cold open ...
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Steve Martin already name-dropped to play Kamala Harris’ VP choice Tim Walz on ‘SNL’

Steve Martin has been deemed the perfect person to portray Kamala Harris’ recently-announced VP pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, on “Saturday Night Live” this fall. On Tuesday, Walz, 60, was revealed as ...