Humor

Will Ferrell’s Last Laugh at Bush Will Ferrell’s Last Laugh at Bush

Throughout George W. Bush's presidency we laughed at Will Ferrell's impersonations to keep from crying.

Jan 12, 2009 / Funny or Die

SNL Spoofs Blago, Burris and Maddow SNL Spoofs Blago, Burris and Maddow

Recently impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's predicament and hair and lampooned to hilarious effect.

Jan 12, 2009 / Saturday Night Live

The Way People Feel About the End of the Bush Administration and the Future of George W. Bush The Way People Feel About the End of the Bush Administration and the Future of George W. Bush

Don't let the door hit you...

Jan 7, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin

2008: The Year in Review 2008: The Year in Review

The economic meltdown, the presidential candidates, Eliot Spitzer and much more get parodied to the tune of a popular children's rhyme.

Dec 29, 2008 / JibJab

A Lesson From Muntader Al-Zaida A Lesson From Muntader Al-Zaida

These boots were made for... throwin'.

Dec 22, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Obama’s Philosophy: Play It Cool Obama’s Philosophy: Play It Cool

The president-elect's seemingly unflappable temperament gets spoofed by SNL's Fred Armisen.

Dec 22, 2008 / Saturday Night Live

The People in Charge The People in Charge

The people in charge of the bailout attempts Now constantly change how the effort is skewed. They're titans of Wall Street and finance and such.

Dec 16, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

SNL’s Really?!? with Seth and Amy: Blagojevich Edition SNL’s Really?!? with Seth and Amy: Blagojevich Edition

The Weekend Update anchors mock Blagojevich's refusal to resign, the stupidity of being caught on tape breaking the law and his hair.

Dec 15, 2008 / Saturday Night Live

On the Auctioning Off of Barack Obama’s Senate Seat On the Auctioning Off of Barack Obama’s Senate Seat

The smartest guys in the room.

Dec 10, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

‘SNL’: Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton On Secretary Of State Job ‘SNL’: Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton On Secretary Of State Job

Amy Poehler's version of Clinton muses, "Would you rather fix the economy or travel the globe? Point Hillary!"

Dec 7, 2008 / Saturday Night Live

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