Eight years after stealing an entire US election cycle with their parodies of Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were back on SNL to do it once again.
The former Saturday Night Live stars were guest hosts of the latest episode, in which one of the skits called ‘The Ghosts of Elections Past’ saw Amy return as 2008’s Hillary opposite 2015’s Hillary, now played by Kate McKinnon.
In the skit 2015 Hillary settles into bed for the night safe in the knowledge that she nearly has the Democratic nomination locked up.
But then she’s awakened by 2008 Hillary who warns her not to get too cocky, as in 2008, ‘someone named Barack Obama stumbled out of a soup kitchen with a basketball and a cigarette and stole my life’.
The pair then riffed on the changes that have happened in eight years – ‘who’s Benghazi?’… Read the full story