It didn’t take a jury long to convict Alex Murdaugh of murdering his wife and a son, and “Saturday Night Live” didn’t waste any time before it included the disgraced South Carolina lawyer in a joke.
Double homicide isn’t usually the best source for humor, but NBC’s longtime comedy sketch show found a way to incorporate the Murdaugh murders trial into a punchline.
The start, or cold open, of Saturday’s “SNL” was a spoof of the Fox News morning talk show “Fox & Friends.”