{"id":2159688,"date":"2025-11-16T08:03:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T08:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2159688"},"modified":"2025-11-16T08:03:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T08:03:12","slug":"snl-weekend-update-garners-crowd-favor-with-scorching-epstein-list-jokes-trumps-like-the-forrest-gump-of-meeting-famous-pedophiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/snl-weekend-update-garners-crowd-favor-with-scorching-epstein-list-jokes-trumps-like-the-forrest-gump-of-meeting-famous-pedophiles\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018SNL\u2019 Weekend Update Garners Crowd Favor With Scorching Epstein List Jokes: \u201cTrump\u2019s Like The Forrest Gump Of Meeting Famous Pedophiles\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0072562\/\">SNL<\/a>\u2018s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1217217\/\">Weekend Update<\/a> was sizzling tonight \u2014 going no frills and eschewing guests, bits and standup sets \u2014 with numerous shots taken at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0874339\/\">President Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s expense following the release of hundreds and thousands of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4928885\/\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a> emails this week further implicating the GOP leader\u2019s involvement in the the disgraced mogul\u2019s sex trafficking operation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, the longest government shutdown in history finally ended after 43 days, and you know, first day back in the office, you gotta check all those piled-up emails,\u201d co-host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link 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article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SNL\u2018s Weekend Update was sizzling tonight \u2014 going no frills and eschewing guests, bits and standup sets \u2014 with numerous shots taken at President Donald Trump\u2019s expense following the release of hundreds and thousands of Jeffrey Epstein emails this week further implicating the GOP leader\u2019s involvement in the the disgraced mogul\u2019s sex trafficking operation. \u201cWell, 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