Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris and Andy Samberg as Doug Emhoff on
Maya Rudolph and Andy Samberg on "Saturday Night Live."
  • "Saturday Night Live" premiered its 50th season on NBC.
  • The cast portrayed leading political figures during the episode.
  • Maya Rudolph appeared as Vice President Kamala Harris, while Bowen Yang played Ohio Sen. JD Vance.

"Saturday Night Live" began its 50th season lampooning the upcoming US presidential election. There was a lot of material from which to draw.