Fresh from its six primetime Emmy nominations, NBC’s Saturday Night Live will make an early return this fall to capitalize on the hotly contested Presidential race, extending its traditional 20-episode season to 22.

Saturday Night Live
Seth Meyers, Darrell Hammond as Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Kenana Thompson as Rev. Al Sharpton

After making a splash this spring during the Democratic primaries, Saturday Night Live will return to the air with 10 new live broadcasts this fall with a Presidential Bash special prior to Election Day, Monday, November 3 (9:30-11 p.m. ET).

This entry was posted on Sunday, July 20th, 2008 at 6:29 pm by James Chamberlin.
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