My favorite line in this is "lack of agreement between subject and predicate..."

@ellieb.4468

3 жыл бұрын

Same lol

@byanymeansnecessary9329

2 жыл бұрын

Not better than "those squabbly Mohamidans" at 4:43

Darrel Hammond was the most underrated cast member ever on SNL. He did some amazing impressions but kind of flew under the radar famewise

@avecmoi9429

3 жыл бұрын

I think we would all like to met him and see the impressions up close and ask him about those.

@AngelicaRodriguez-mb2ld

3 жыл бұрын

I thought he was going to be the one doing Trump impressions because his is SO spot on.

@opaljk4835

3 жыл бұрын

Angelica Rodriguez I think I read that they didn’t really tell him that he was out as Trump and it was kind of a huge blow to him.

@nachtegaelw5389

3 жыл бұрын

His McCain impression is quite good!

@GamerGuy51

3 жыл бұрын

@@AngelicaRodriguez-mb2ld he totally broke down when Alec Baldwin got the job...

3:03 "that I and others...WHO HAVE OPPOSED THIS WAR FROM THE BEGINNING..." this is PRICELESS :)))))))))))))))))))))))

@FinancialFreedomFinder

3 жыл бұрын

In reality... m.kzread.info/dash/bejne/i6idrNOnl5zQqZs.html

@thisguy9819

3 жыл бұрын

@@FinancialFreedomFinder they were talking about the war in Iraq🇮🇶, not a retaliatory response from a strike from Iran🇮🇷 to Israel🇮🇱. She was a New York Senator on 9/11 of course she was in support of the war in Iraq, your clip had absolutely nothing to do with that though.

@ellieb.4468

3 жыл бұрын

Cant stand Hillary

@ankursharma9019

2 жыл бұрын

@@thisguy9819 nothing in common between 9/11 and the Iraq war

@byanymeansnecessary9329

2 жыл бұрын

@@ankursharma9019 alot of these idiots refuse to get that thru their skulls.

ah yes, back when they still had to exaggerate politicians' lies for comedic effect

The look on McCain's face while waiting for Petraeus to review his book breaks my heart

@sisenor4091

3 жыл бұрын

Mine too. I hope he found it funny.

@tidefanyankee2428

2 жыл бұрын

I read that book, it was rather good.

@byanymeansnecessary9329

2 жыл бұрын

@@tidefanyankee2428 no it wasn't, it was the rantings of a senile white supremacist

Will Forte and Amy Poehler at their best!

It's funny/weird seeing Will Forte play such the straight man in a sketch. I also love McCain's shrug at 6:49 lol

can somebody who edits these make the ending theme song LOUDER please?

@nothankyou7529

3 жыл бұрын

ikr

@denitrifi.gaming

3 жыл бұрын

WHAT?! I DON'T THINK THEY CAN HEAR YOU

@emebet810

3 жыл бұрын

You are right, Mr Chandler Bing.

The Obama becoming president joke was gold. SNL had no way of knowing he would win over Clinton and McCain.

@mrnobody6447

3 жыл бұрын

Really!? There was so much propaganda even my small town video store had a "documentary" about him before he was even seriously considered. He was no different than before the last one.

@sws212

2 жыл бұрын

It aired April 2008, it was basically him and Clinton head to head and Clinton was as bland as she ever was.

@smkh2890

2 жыл бұрын

The very first time I heard Obama speak, I thought, this gentleman will go far! He didn't sound like a preacher, which for a Black politician was a new thing.

@tidefanyankee2428

2 жыл бұрын

@@smkh2890 It depended on the setting/circumstances/situation and who his audience was. He can sound like a preacher.

@jadapinkett1656

Жыл бұрын

Clinton was losing and the GOP was doomed by Bush.

Lol at the amount of badges on Petraeus’ uniform!

I have to say this is the best cold open that I have seen from SNL, I just wanted it to continue all day. Fantastic.

Compared to current SNL, this is brilliant Mark Twainesque satire. This is so smart and is actually critical of the powerful.

@sillygoose635

3 жыл бұрын

... nah.

@kingofthefountain3091

3 жыл бұрын

@Waldo Wall who Trump? If he were anywhere close to the most powerful person in the world do you think clowning the shit out of him would be the global pastime? Don’t you think the most powerful person in the world wouldn’t allow himself to be publicly ridiculed 24/7?

@arjunwali9885

3 жыл бұрын

haha ik what you mean. but i think its bc trump literally acts like a satire, so their jokes just sound like copies of what he says. i mean the dude literally stared at an eclipse without protective glasses. thats hard to satirize

@arjunwali9885

3 жыл бұрын

@Waldo Wall idk chief, he's been a serial cheater, fraudster, and racist forever. look up his actions toward the central park five and leading the birther campaign. not attacking you just noting some stuff

@arjunwali9885

3 жыл бұрын

@Waldo Wall i mean he was also court in 1979 i think for housing discrimination against black people, then the birther campaign against the first non-white POTUS ever. so yah he's always been like this

4:31 I died laughing xD Bill Hader is a gem!

people underestimate will forte so much

@Dominian1

7 жыл бұрын

No way! When he appeared on Flight of the Conchords it was epic. Most people just aren't very sensual to that entire "awkward"-funny and he does it so well. He is the perfect McGruber, also. I wonder if he'd be good in drama.

@NeuroticPixieSlasher

7 жыл бұрын

Check out "Last man on Earth". He's starring in it, and it has a bit of Sudekis

@ragnar97

6 жыл бұрын

+NeuroticPixieSlasher isn't he also the creator, a writer and a producer on the show?

@BlackAdder665

5 жыл бұрын

I never underestimated him, I don't underestimate him and I will never understimate him.

@changedgalaxyuniverse3200

3 жыл бұрын

I know

Man, I remember this shit from when I was 10-11. It was around the time I first started reading magazines.

After 7 years AND this still makes me laugh.

@m3gAnac0nda

Жыл бұрын

Dude u know this is from April 2008 , right? Jesus Christ, unbelievable. It's sad tbh

GREAT SKIT !

Wow never saw this till today. Blown away. Really captures the insanity of the iraq war incrementalism. Like a short version of film "in the loop"

The Cold Pink depiction was spot on!

@byanymeansnecessary9329

2 жыл бұрын

Code, not cold

Bill Hader is just fantastic! 🤣

I thought McGrubber quit military years ago...

Hammond really rocked McCain's role! Next to Sean and Bill Clinton I say...

They forgot the part where General Petraeus actually fainted dieing his testimony!

Greatest SNL generation !

This sketch is funnier if you don't know the context behind Hillarys' sniper fire comment (had to learn what that was after the fact); first couple of times I watched it, it sounded like she was saying she had a sniper on Petraeus right then and there.

@vishaltripathy3620

5 жыл бұрын

i don't know about the comment. can you elaborate?

@jonathancampbell5231

5 жыл бұрын

She claimed to be under sniper fire while visiting Iraq (EDIT: Bosnia) but video emerged showing this was false, so in the sketch she is trying to say that the video didn't catch it because sniper fire can be very, very quiet especially on film.

@magiclion

5 жыл бұрын

@@jonathancampbell5231 Bosnia?

@jonathancampbell5231

5 жыл бұрын

Yes, you are right; it was Bosnia. My mistake.

@stranraerwal

5 жыл бұрын

Jonathan Campbell: why is the sketch funnier if I don't know the context...? I thought, it was just the other way round..???!!!

Thank you for the documentary.

Patreus' poker face is the best thing.

Surprised snl still has this up lol

I love how his last name is “Miller” I’m going to watch “we’re the Millers” now lol

@clarebearr5357

2 жыл бұрын

…also Mike Miller from Last Man on Earth.

sudeikis is wearing miller prequell to TLMOE

lol scrubs janitor in the background

this is actually amazing

The guy doing Petraeus looks eerily like John Cleese.

@skinnerman100

4 жыл бұрын

No he fucking doesnt

@matthewrabel5035

3 жыл бұрын

Nah, Will Forte has a much sharper chin and shorter head

@ellieb.4468

3 жыл бұрын

I can see it, it’s the eyes

@dashcroft1892

3 жыл бұрын

More like Brian Forster aka “Chris Partridge”

Is the chairman played by Andy Samberg? He seriously looks like judge Marshall Eriksen lol

@romanramirez7847

2 жыл бұрын

It is Andy. And I do admit, he looks very freakish in the makeup.

I just came here to hear Will Forte say, "Live from New York, it's Saturday night!"

Live from New York , it is Saturn day ice!!! 9:22

…like a bugle sounding on a forsaken battlefield…

Genialne. Mają talent.

@celinecolling9610

3 жыл бұрын

Danka

This is a classic.

that was soo clever and funny af

Byrd was elected from 1959 until his death in 2010??? That shouldn't be allowed to happen. I mean, no matter which party you're from.

Excellent channel, SNL.

How good is Will Forte ?? Wow

@chrisbanbury

3 жыл бұрын

He plays a great straight man here.

Sums up the idiocy of our elected officials fairly accurately.

@byanymeansnecessary9329

2 жыл бұрын

Our? Only amerikkkans would "elect" these racist murderers

jokes are funny but still no americans punished for war crimes and breaking UN law

@ovrdozzzz

5 жыл бұрын

Nenad Cvijetić.. Ya Ya Ya..... Blah Blah Blah..... Yada Yada Yada..... YOU JOKER 🥴🤦‍♂️

@owenchau4719

4 жыл бұрын

@@ovrdozzzz i believe you are an uniformed buffoon

@ovrdozzzz

4 жыл бұрын

Owen Chau.....and the good news my bastard son is that I'm not even American....🤣🤣🤣🤣

@Charango123quena

4 жыл бұрын

yup ... just seems to matter when its an American getting killed

@ovrdozzzz

4 жыл бұрын

Sh.....you have to get better at a retort, can't use the same lines as I did.....duhhhh.....🤣🤣

remember when hagen daz was big...it was near the age of bon bon, right on the heals of the klondike they seemed to come through a peppermint patty. Ever Hear of the Comedian he had Good Humor..

9:08-9:13 Best part 😂😂😂

@charger9912

3 жыл бұрын

YES

As soon as I heard “oldest living chairman…” I just knew they were gonna cut away to Bill Hader 😂

How great would it be if hearings such as these were this honest.

i'm right but this was so so funny

It's like a current situation wow

I didn't read any of these books. Was the assessment accurate?

Brilliance...

He's going to be the next President. No offence

Isn’t it amazing how the science fiction of the past as well as the comedy seems to foretell the future, I say a resounding YES !

It' s Tandy from Last man on Earth !

who landed here from watching this last 2 weeks of Afghanistan news.

Super close ringer for Pres. Obama

funny bcuz is true

As a guy from the Middle East I can’t agree more ☝️

@fuzzybits410

2 жыл бұрын

Game recognize Game

Never realized code pink was in SNL 😂

darrell hammond you are a frikkin genius!!!!!!!!

The guy is gonna be the next president, no offence

The sad horrible thing about this skit ....it's pretty much true to life . And all we do is laugh.

Long shot but who is the Actor who is behind Will Forte ?(not sudeikis).

As an ex-patriate American of 40 years standing, I am very proud of SNL, one of our best recurring products and standards.

Why did Hillary Clinton ask about sniper fire?

@SirSoz

8 жыл бұрын

Because she lied about 'being under sniper fire' when landing in Bosnia, when actually she got off the plane and talked to people for an hour afterwards

@utar88utar

6 жыл бұрын

wow... the good old times of SNL when you could make fun of hillary clinton. now it's just PC cesspool. shame on you SNL, shame on you 'lefties'

@celsopinheiro

6 жыл бұрын

they have a better circus and a better clown to mock now...

@corkygobshite9941

5 жыл бұрын

bitter much, kimmel black?

@bryanaa196

5 жыл бұрын

@@corkygobshite9941 he obviously is.

Totally misread this and thought it was an Oscar pistorius 😅

turns out

And there's no index.

Truth

Bill is a GOD AMONGST MORTALS!

@ellieb.4468

3 жыл бұрын

Bill hader?

lol this is the SNL of old i miss.. shots fired at all sides. Make fun of everyone.

SNL female cast members have mastered the art of Hillary Clinton 😂

@Lin3r

3 жыл бұрын

was it in your reccomend too this day ? =D

@rudierude3558

3 жыл бұрын

@@Lin3r yeah youtube algorithms thought I should see it 🤣

@johnsmith1926

2 жыл бұрын

So much so that they scare me even more than the original..

I thought Patreus had a chance to run for the presidency,... in 2016.

I'm watching this on December 28, 2019.

@RyanSmith-wo2pi

3 жыл бұрын

Apple bees and Best buy's and others come when cites hit 50000 demographics

awesome script writing

u dont know who steals the oil huh ?! :D thats the REAL comedy

I heaven' seen some thing make me laugh. For5min. Before

Hillary got me 🤣

What is a senator?

V good

The first senator character sounds exactly like William Friedkin, director of "Chinatown" and "The Exorcist".

@fuzzybits410

2 жыл бұрын

What an obscure reference, Mr. Gumby.

@mikaelbiilmann6826

2 жыл бұрын

@@fuzzybits410 "My brrraiin huuurts! Are you the brain specialist???!"

SNL should be part of the High School Curriculum.

Did fred armison do black face for this?

@sieekakhan6761

3 жыл бұрын

No, they just did his ear and hair

The first to like this sketch must've been General Petraeus himself.

Too bad Patraeus dishonored himself and the Army.

Looks like that guy from Monty Python.

Will Forte is my fav!

Even before he had been nominated SNL had predicted Obama’s win!

@abhishetty2637

3 жыл бұрын

It was quite easy to predict, Obama has overwhelming mainstream support

Phil coulson is now a general

ahh war

Was he turning into an alien 😂

awesome, but don't understand joke with the sniper

@marksmitten4721

3 жыл бұрын

Hilary once claimed she flew into Yugoslavia and got shit at by a sniper but on the videotape it didn’t happen mate

@marksmitten4721

3 жыл бұрын

Shot I mean 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

@paveltkachev

3 жыл бұрын

@@marksmitten4721 nice, i got it )))

When did MaGrubber become a 4 star general? Is that "Christopher Guest" sitting behind the gen.?

Yes. People are still dying even 5 years after this... and the laughter goes on?

im from iraq lol

Would’ve made it even more perfect….Paula Broadwell emerges from UNDER the table. 😂

SNL élite right here.

This cast was truly one of the greats...makes the current cast seem even worse by comparison