Alec Baldwin returned to Saturday Night Live for the first time since his involuntary manslaughter charges from the 'Rust' shooting were dropped, meaning a long-awaited comeback.
The audience's mixed reaction upon seeing Baldwin's character, Brett Baier, highlighted the complex emotional tone of his return, reflecting uncertainty over how to respond.
In the cold open, Baldwin's portrayal of Baier involved direct criticism of Kamala Harris, demonstrating his continued relevance and sharp comedic instincts in current events.
With this appearance, Baldwin solidified his legacy on SNL, marking the 45th time he has delivered the iconic phrase, 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night!'.
This episode, hosted by Michael Keaton and featuring Billie Eilish, exemplified SNL's commitment to high-profile guests and topical humor during its milestone 50th season.
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