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pampchefrhondab said:Wow - I thought at first is that really Sarah Palin!!! She did a great job. I don't know anyone who would look like Hillary!
This was just too funny!
thecougchef said:i love that palin came out & said that she loved the skit and that one year she dressed as tina fey for halloween. i love when people are light hearted over snl skits because they make fun of EVERYONE! no one is safe there - regardless of party ties.
In the 2008 U.S. presidential election, Republican candidate Sarah Palin was selected as John McCain's running mate. Tina Fey, a comedian and actress, closely resembled Palin and was known for her impersonations on SNL. When Palin's nomination was announced, Fey was asked to return to the show to portray her.
It is difficult to determine the exact impact of Fey's portrayal on the election, but it certainly gained a lot of attention and was widely talked about. Some argue that it may have influenced voters' opinions of Palin, while others believe it had no significant effect.
Some of the most memorable moments include Fey's opening monologue as Palin, her "I can see Russia from my house" line, and her rendition of "Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on SNL" during the Weekend Update segment.
Yes, Sarah Palin did respond to Tina Fey's portrayal on SNL. In an interview with Fox News, Palin said, "I thought it was hilarious. I thought she was spot on. It was hilarious. Again, I didn't see it, but I heard about it." She also made a guest appearance on SNL alongside Fey.
Yes, Tina Fey has reprised her role as Sarah Palin on SNL multiple times, including during the 2016 presidential election and the 40th anniversary special of the show. She has also made appearances as Palin on other shows, such as The Late Show with David Letterman.