Donald Trump Mocked on “SNL U.K.” Weekend Update

Over the weekend, Donald Trump faced some comedic jabs on the “SNL U.K.” Weekend Update. Co-hosts Paddy Young and Ania Magliano joked about the President supposedly having an embarrassing moment before the White House Correspondents Dinner attack.

Describing the gunman’s intrusion at the Washington event as “undeniably terrifying,” Magliano delivered the punchline, suggesting that President Trump had an unfortunate incident before the chaos unfolded. Young added that Melania Trump was quick to dismiss any jokes about the situation, emphasizing that they are real people.

The show opened with a satirical take on the King Charles and Queen Camilla state visit to Washington. Young joked about Charles giving Trump an engraved bell to warn people of his approach, while Magliano humorously described Camilla’s necklace as “Diana’s horcrux.” Melania’s interaction with the King was portrayed as awkward and uncomfortable.

The hosts also featured a fake professional lip reader decoding conversations between the leaders, with absurd results that had little to do with diplomacy. They also took aim at Reform U.K. party leader Nigel Farage’s financial controversy and other humorous news topics.

Other segments included mocking a new endometriosis scanning technique, a survey on young Brits living at home, and a West Ham soccer team supporter cooking a steak on a train with hair straighteners. The lineup for the next series of “Celebrity Traitors” was also ridiculed.

This week’s episode of “SNL U.K.” was hosted by Amy Lou Wood, providing a mix of humor and satire on current events and popular culture.