Kerry Washington Hosts Saturday Night Live

Kerry Washington handled hosting Sat Night Live on Nov. second . And right out of the door, she wasted no time assisting to poke fun at the variety issue on the sketch humor program.
The Scandal celebrity appeared as Michelle Obama, alongside Jay Pharoah's Us president Barack Obama in the show's cold open, playing the girl to a tee.
"Michelle, this really is such a treat. I feel such as it's been years since I have seen you! " Pharoah exclaimed.
And it's true. No one has portrayed the First Woman since Maya Rudolph, and he or she left the show within 2007.
But , the enjoyable didn't last long. The duo was interrupted by a White-colored House aide (Taran Killam), who said that Oprah Winfrey acquired just arrived.
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"So, on the web think you should go and obtain changed? " Killam quipped.
Washington tried to resist, wondering if Kenan Thompson might step-in, but nope.
Because Washington exited the model oval office, the following information was read and demonstrated on the screen:
"The suppliers at Saturday Night Reside would like to apologize to Kerry Washington for the number of dark women she will be inquired to play tonight. We produced these requests both mainly because Ms. Washington is an celebrity of considerable range plus talent and also because SNL does not currently have a dark woman in the cast. When it comes to latter reason, we concur this is not an ideal situation and appear forward to rectifying this in the near future. Unless of course, we adore another white guy initial. "
Washington didn't skip a beat with the girl Oprah impersonation, with the girl big curly hair and nailing the media mogul's brand voice.
But , again the girl was asked to go because Beyoncé was waiting around, to which Washington drew the queue.