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https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/white-house-responds-snl-trump-brendan-carr-fcc-late-night-1236540655/https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-hits-back-at-snl-cold-open-takedown/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-snl-bad-bunny-white-house-b2839794.html
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  • The White House dismissed NBC’s 'Saturday Night Live' as a waste of time, signaling a defensive stance toward late-night jabs at Trump and regulatory figures.
  • SNL's cold open promptly skewered Trump, showing that jokes about the president remain a staple in late-night satire with ongoing cultural relevance.
  • Brendan Carr, the FCC chair, looms in the sketch, illustrating how media regulation pressures are used as leverage against critics of Trump and SNL.

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White House Slams ‘SNL’ After Cold Open Targets Trump and FCC Chair Brendan Carr: ‘I Have More Entertaining Things To Do, Like Watch Paint Dry’

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/white-house-responds-snl-trump-brendan-carr-fcc-late-night-1236540655/Variety.com
White House Slams ‘SNL’ After Cold Open Targets Trump and FCC Chair Brendan Carr: ‘I Have More Entertaining Things To Do, Like Watch Paint Dry’

White House Hits Back at ‘SNL’ Cold Open Takedown

https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-hits-back-at-snl-cold-open-takedown/Thedailybeast.com
White House Hits Back at ‘SNL’ Cold Open Takedown

White House doesn’t see funny side of SNL bashing of Trump and FCC chair

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-snl-bad-bunny-white-house-b2839794.htmlIndependent.co.uk
White House doesn’t see funny side of SNL bashing of Trump and FCC chair

White House spokesperson calls 'Saturday Night Live' a 'waste' of time after season premiere

https://www.foxnews.com/media/white-house-spokesperson-calls-saturday-night-live-waste-time-after-season-premiereFoxnews.com
White House spokesperson calls 'Saturday Night Live' a 'waste' of time after season premiere

“SNL ”gives itself a warning from Trump not to 'do anything too mean' about him: 'Daddy's watching'

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/snl-gives-itself-warning-trump-054053373.htmlYahoo.com
“SNL ”gives itself a warning from Trump not to 'do anything too mean' about him: 'Daddy's watching'

'SNL’s Donald Trump Interrupts and Threatens Late-Night Show Not to ‘Do Anything Too Mean’: ‘Daddy’s Watching’

https://people.com/snls-donald-trump-interrupts-threatens-show-not-to-do-anything-too-mean-watch-11824539People.com
'SNL’s Donald Trump Interrupts and Threatens Late-Night Show Not to ‘Do Anything Too Mean’: ‘Daddy’s Watching’

'SNL' Cold Open: Trump Warns Cast They Better Not Be Mean to Him--Or Else

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/snl-donald-trump-warns-cast-better-behave-late-night-television-1235440854/Rollingstone.com
'SNL' Cold Open: Trump Warns Cast They Better Not Be Mean to Him--Or Else

‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Skewers Donald Trump’s Late-Night TV Crackdown As POTUS Warns “Daddy’s Watching”

https://deadline.com/2025/10/saturday-night-live-trump-late-night-1236570416/Deadline.com
‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Skewers Donald Trump’s Late-Night TV Crackdown As POTUS Warns “Daddy’s Watching”

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