Alec Baldwin returns to ‘Saturday Night Live’ for a star-studded Trump cold open

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Alec Baldwin keeps coming back to Saturday Night Live for Donald Trump sketches, even though  each new one feels like another step toward the death of comedy.

The latest milking of Baldwin’s Trump schtick is an Evita-inspired riff on the G-20 summit, complete with surprise appearances from Ben Stiller, as Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen; Kate McKinnon, as bat-Rudy Giuliani; Beck Bennett, as Vladimir Putin; and Fred Armisen, as Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman.

All you really need to know about this sketch: there are jokes about the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a heinous act that everyone outside of Trumpworld — including U.S. intelligence agencies — believes was masterminded by Salman. Good times, SNL. Read more…

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