Topic: Kate Mckinnon

2 chapters across the catalog

Vooden Sporks
Episode 1179 1:43:37 - 1:49:13

1179: Vooden Sporks

SNL Weekend Update, Elizabeth Warren Promotion

Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" featured a segment with Kate McKinnon portraying Elizabeth Warren, which the hosts analyze as a calculated promotion by NBC. The sketch allowed the "fake" Warren to dismiss criticisms regarding corporate donors and billionaires in a humorous, relatable way. The hosts suggest this indicates the network's current preference for Warren over other Democratic candidates.

CIA Paid Me
Episode 1075 53:44 - 55:32

1075: CIA Paid Me

NBC Intern Reports on Jimmy Fallon and Kate McKinnon

A millennial intern who worked at NBC's 30 Rock provides "insider" information about late-night stars. Jimmy Fallon is described as high-maintenance and a daytime drinker, while Kate McKinnon is noted for being aloof and ignoring interns in the kitchenette. McKinnon's versatile acting, including her portrayal of Lindsey Graham, is praised despite the personal anecdote.