Saturday Night Live kicks off at the White House, where lame duck President Joe Biden (Dana Carvey) and President re-elect Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) hold a transition meeting for the press. Instead of “being rude and crazy, like usual”, Trump is doing “quiet and serene, which is, in many ways, a lot scarier”, while Biden, like the cartoon dog in the popular meme, claims everything is fine while ignoring the giant fire behind him.
