Season 50 / Episode 18
Quinta Brunson
May 3, 2025 · Musical guest: Benson Boone
Running order
The show.
- 01
Trump Cold Opening
3 cast members
James Austin Johnson
as Donald Trump
Marcello Hernández
as Marco Rubio
Mikey Day
as Stephen Miller
Cold open - 02
Monologue
1 cast member
Marcello Hernández
As self
Monologue - 03
Will and Todd's Radical Experience
7 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
Todd
Chloe Fineman
as Queen Elizabeth I
Devon Walker
guy
Emil Wakim
as Julius Caesar
Kenan Thompson
as Frederick Douglass
Marcello Hernández
Will
Mikey Day
as Leonardo da Vinci
Live sketch - 04
OnlySeniors
6 cast members
Devon Walker
son
Ego Nwodim
daughter
Heidi Gardner
Mrs. Johnson
Kenan Thompson
Harold
Michael Longfellow
salesman
Mikey Day
Mr. Johnson
Pre-tape - 05
Compliments
9 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
employee
Ashley Padilla
Liz
Bowen Yang
Dr. Please
Chloe Fineman
leader
Emil Wakim
leader
James Austin Johnson
employee
Kenan Thompson
Willy
Marcello Hernández
employee
Sarah Sherman
Jessica
Live sketch - 06
Traffic Altercation
4 cast members
Chloe Fineman
Madison / Gwen
Colin Jost
As self
Kenan Thompson
father
Mikey Day
driver
Live sketch - 07
Forever31
7 cast members
Ashley Padilla
girl
Chloe Fineman
girl
Ego Nwodim
girl
Heidi Gardner
announcer / girl
Jane Wickline
girl
Marcello Hernández
guy
Sarah Sherman
girl
Pre-tape - 08
Two B's vs. a Gorilla
2 cast members
Ego Nwodim
girl
James Austin Johnson
employee
Live sketch - 09
Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else
Musical performance - 10
Weekend Update
- At the deskMichael Longfellow on not obtaining a REAL ID
- At the deskTwo Applebee’s Barflies with waiter Benson Boone
6 cast members
Bowen Yang
Duke / Applebee's barfly
Colin Jost
Anchor
James Austin Johnson
announcer
Michael Che
Anchor
Michael Longfellow
As self
Sarah Sherman
Darlene / Applebee's barfly
Weekend Update - 11
Addicts' Meeting
4 cast members
Heidi Gardner
girl
Kenan Thompson
Marcus
Marcello Hernández
guy
Mikey Day
Jason
Live sketch - 12
Mystical Magical
Musical performance - 13
The Greats
6 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
reporter
Devon Walker
"Big" Bo Shannon
James Austin Johnson
host
Jane Wickline
reporter
Kenan Thompson
Terry
Michael Longfellow
reporter
Live sketch - 14
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
Sabrina Carpenter and Dwyane Wade appear
Sabrina Carpenter and Dwyane Wade joined Quinta Brunson’s monologue.
Source ↗17 credited cast members
Episode cast index.
Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.
- Kenan Thompson6 segments
- Marcello Hernández6 segments
- James Austin Johnson5 segments
- Mikey Day5 segments
- Chloe Fineman4 segments
- Andrew Dismukes3 segments
- Devon Walker3 segments
- Ego Nwodim3 segments
- Heidi Gardner3 segments
- Michael Longfellow3 segments
- Sarah Sherman3 segments
- Ashley Padilla2 segments
- Bowen Yang2 segments
- Colin Jost2 segments
- Emil Wakim2 segments
- Jane Wickline2 segments
- Michael Che1 segment
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