George H.W. Bush receives a loving tribute from ‘Saturday Night Live’ and Dana Carvey

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Former president George H.W. Bush died on Friday, and Saturday Night Live took a moment the next evening to pay tribute.

The Weekend Update sketch paused to air a montage of Dana Carvey impersonations of the former president. Carvey’s legendary Bush Sr. impression has no equal, and it became such a fixture of pop culture during the ’90s that Bush Sr. himself once got on camera to spar with the SNL alum.

You can see that moment, along with a bunch of other classic Carvey moments, in the montage here. And if you’d rather skip the Colin Jost/Michael Che wisecracks, the good stuff gets rolling at the two-minute mark. Read more…

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