Season 51 / Episode 8
Josh O’Connor
December 13, 2025 · Musical guest: Lily Allen
Running order
The show.
- 01
Trump Air Force One Press Conference Cold Opening
7 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
reporter
Ashley Padilla
as Karoline Leavitt
Chloe Fineman
as Kaitlan Collins
James Austin Johnson
as Donald Trump
Jeremy Culhane
reporter
Mikey Day
reporter
Tommy Brennan
reporter
Cold open - 02
Josh O’Connor Monologue
Monologue - 03
Let's Find Love
5 cast members
Ashley Padilla
Mingham Kresser
Chloe Fineman
Giselle
James Austin Johnson
announcer
Kenan Thompson
Garth Vader
Veronika Slowikowska
Trisha
Live sketch - 04
Your Year Wrapped
10 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
David
Ashley Padilla
girl
Ben Marshall
guy
Chloe Fineman
announcer / girl
James Austin Johnson
guy
Kam Patterson
plumber
Marcello Hernández
Wendy's employee
Mikey Day
guy
Sarah Sherman
Melissa
Veronika Slowikowska
girl
Pre-tape - 05
Teaching Hospital
3 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
Mr. Coleman
Ashley Padilla
nurse
Bowen Yang
Dr. Please
Live sketch - 06
Bachelorette Party Strippers
7 cast members
Ashley Padilla
Liza
Ben Marshall
Remington
Chloe Fineman
Jan
Jane Wickline
Beth
Mikey Day
Craig
Sarah Sherman
Margaret
Veronika Slowikowska
girl
Live sketch - 07
Sleepwalking
Musical performance - 08
Weekend Update
- At the deskMarcello Hernández on visiting family for the holidays
- At the deskJane Wickline performs “The Greatest Threat to Humanity Right Now”
4 cast members
Colin Jost
Anchor
Jane Wickline
As self
Marcello Hernández
As self
Michael Che
Anchor
Weekend Update - 09
Wizard of Oz Deleted Footage
4 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
Scarecrow
Bowen Yang
The Wizard
Kenan Thompson
Cowardly Lion
Sarah Sherman
Dorothy
Live sketch - 10
Brad and His Dad: Christmas - An SNL Animated Short
3 cast members
Ashley Padilla
Trish
Chloe Fineman
Emily
Mikey Day
Brad
Pre-tape - 11
College Class
6 cast members
Ashley Padilla
Heather / mother
Ben Marshall
guy
Bowen Yang
Simon
Chloe Fineman
Barbara
Sarah Sherman
girl
Veronika Slowikowska
girl
Live sketch - 12
Madeline
Musical performance - 13
Characters on Characters
7 cast members
Ashley Padilla
The Grandma from "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer"
Bowen Yang
Partridge in a Pear Tree
Chloe Fineman
Mrs. Claus
James Austin Johnson
announcer / Scrooge
Kenan Thompson
Drum Daddy
Marcello Hernández
Tim
Mikey Day
The Grinch
Live sketch - 14
Lily Allen Brunch
6 cast members
Bowen Yang
guy
Chloe Fineman
girl
Jane Wickline
Beth
Kenan Thompson
waiter
Sarah Sherman
Kim
Veronika Slowikowska
Caroline
Live sketch - 15
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
17 credited cast members
Episode cast index.
Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.
- Ashley Padilla8 segments
- Chloe Fineman8 segments
- Bowen Yang5 segments
- Mikey Day5 segments
- Sarah Sherman5 segments
- Veronika Slowikowska5 segments
- Andrew Dismukes4 segments
- James Austin Johnson4 segments
- Kenan Thompson4 segments
- Ben Marshall3 segments
- Jane Wickline3 segments
- Marcello Hernández3 segments
- Colin Jost1 segment
- Jeremy Culhane1 segment
- Kam Patterson1 segment
- Michael Che1 segment
- Tommy Brennan1 segment
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