{"id":2410387,"date":"2026-05-10T17:44:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T17:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2410387"},"modified":"2026-05-10T17:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T17:44:50","slug":"matt-damon-brings-back-boozy-impression-in-snl-return-promises-third-trump-term-watch-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/matt-damon-brings-back-boozy-impression-in-snl-return-promises-third-trump-term-watch-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Damon brings back boozy impression in \u2018SNL\u2019 return, promises third Trump term. Watch here."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/tv\/2026\/05\/matt-damon-and-noah-kahan-return-to-snl-heres-how-to-watch-for-free.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Saturday Night Live;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Saturday Night Live&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Saturday Night Live<\/a> has always had a knack for getting celebrities to do impressions. Their most recent episode was no exception.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When Matt Damon returned to host SNL for a third time, he also brought back one of his best impersonations. The May 9 episode\u2019s cold open featured Colin Jost as Secretary of Defense <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/topic\/pete-hegseth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Pete Hegseth;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Pete Hegseth&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Pete Hegseth<\/a> in a bar, lamenting that no one in the Trump administration drinks as much as he does.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That\u2019s when Damon burst in as Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Damon previously played <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/2018\/10\/snl-brett-kavanaugh-cold-open-matt-damon-behind-the-scenes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Kavanaugh back in 2018;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kavanaugh back in 2018&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kavanaugh back in 2018<\/a>. Kavanaugh has been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/nation\/how-the-sexual-assault-accusation-against-kavanaugh-unfolded-in-one-timeline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:accused of sexual assault;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;accused of sexual assault&quot;}\" class=\"link \">accused of sexual assault<\/a> and was ridiculed during his confirmation hearings for repeatedly talking about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GdTTjY8soVc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:how much he loved beer;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;how much he loved beer&quot;}\" class=\"link \">how much he loved beer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWhat is up! Order, order in the court,\u201d Damon said as he sat down wearing his robe and banged his gavel on the bar in Saturday\u2019s episode. \u201cI find in favor of six Bud Lights and three shots of Jamo!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Damon\u2019s Kavanaugh said he thought he might find Hegseth there, because \u201cI just saw all the women covering their drinks!\u201d Hegseth was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/11\/21\/nx-s1-5199630\/police-report-gives-details-timeline-of-the-sexual-assault-claim-against-pete-hegseth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:investigated for sexual assault;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;investigated for sexual assault&quot;}\" class=\"link \">investigated for sexual assault<\/a> in 2017 and paid the accuser $50,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHahaha, that could be you too buddy,\u201d Jost\u2019s Hegseth retorted. \u201cIt\u2019s just great that we share that,\u201d he added, and the two then bragged about \u201cstarting a war\u201d and ending abortion in the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Aziz Ansari then entered the bar, reviving his impression of FBI Director <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/no-fear-journalist-under-fire-140540069.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Kash Patel;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kash Patel&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Kash Patel<\/a>, whose tenure has been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/no-fear-journalist-under-fire-140540069.html\" rel=\"\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:marred by multiple reports of alcohol abuse.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;marred by multiple reports of alcohol abuse.&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">marred by multiple reports of alcohol abuse.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Damon eventually dropped the biggest punchline of all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHey, since we\u2019re opening up, can I tell you guys something top secret?\u201d Damon said. \u201cWe\u2019re gonna let Trump do a third term.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When Hegseth pointed out it would be unconstitutional,&#8221; Damon explained, \u201cYeah, it was. But Trump found the original Constitution and at the end he wrote, \u2018Sike!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/2026\/05\/matt-damon-brings-back-boozy-impression-in-snl-return-promises-third-trump-term-watch-here.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:NJ.com;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NJ.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NJ.com<\/a>. Add <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:NJ.com;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NJ.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NJ.com<\/a> as a Preferred Source by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=nj.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:clicking here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;clicking here&quot;}\" class=\"link \">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding 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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night Live has always had a knack for getting celebrities to do impressions. Their most recent episode was no exception. When Matt Damon returned to host SNL for a third time, he also brought back one of his best impersonations. 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