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Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Appearance on ‘SNL’
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Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Appearance on ‘SNL’

Vice President Kamala Harris will make a surprise appearance on this week’s episode of “Saturday Night Live,” an insider told The Post exclusively.

Harris will appear during the show’s traditional, politically skewed cold open, the tipster said.

“It was all quiet,” the source told The Post on Saturday afternoon during the final weekend before Tuesday’s presidential election, adding that the “Secret Service is here.”

Neither representatives for Harris nor “SNL” responded to a request for comment from The Post.

Kamala Harris will appear at a rally in North Carolina on Saturday. She’s ready for a visit to “Saturday Night Live,” an insider told The Post. AP
“SNL” alum Maya Rudolph returned for the show’s 50th season to play the vice president. NBC/SNL
Harris visited Charlotte, North Carolina (above) and Atlanta, Georgia on the last Saturday before the election. AP

This week’s episode, hosted by “SNL” alum John Mulaney, will also feature an appearance by former vice presidential candidate Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), according to the insider. Kaine is running for a third term against Republican challenger Hung Cao.

In addition to Harris and Kaine’s visits, controversial former “SNL” cast member Pete Davidson will also appear in this week’s episode.

“I don’t think the Secret Service is here for him,” The Post’s source joked about Davidson.

On the last Saturday before the election, Harris made an afternoon campaign stop at the Atlanta Civic Center in Georgia before heading to a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, while her Oval Office opponent, former President Donald Trump, led a crowd of about 20,000 people in Gastonia speech. , North Carolina, before heading to Milwaukee for a late-night event.

Harris has been mocked by former cast member Maya Rudolph in the first four election episodes of the 50th season of the iconic, Emmy-winning sketch show.

Maya Rudolph (left) and Andy Samberg sent Harris and runner-up Doug Emhoff earlier this season. NBC/SNL

Former presidential candidate, Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady Hillary Clinton was famously sent out repeatedly by ex-“SNL” cast member Amy Poehler – and to her face – as was former veep candidate and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who was too. treated to a spot-on lampoon from Tina Fey.

Over the years, numerous politicians have appeared on the iconic NBC series, including Trump, who hosted in 2015 and 2004; 44th President Barack Obama; Senator Bernie Sanders; the late Senator John McCain running mate Palin’s one-time running mate; former Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady Hillary Clinton; the late Senator Bob Dole; and, among others, the late 41st US President Geroge HW Bush.

This week’s musical guest is singer Chappell Roan.