{"id":603584,"date":"2026-05-18T14:20:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=603584"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:20:47","slug":"truly-stupid-will-ferrell-visits-trump-as-epsteins-ghost-in-low-hanging-fruit-snl-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=603584","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Truly stupid\u2019: Will Ferrell visits Trump as Epstein\u2019s ghost in \u2018low-hanging fruit\u2019 SNL opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sg-will-ferrell--1200x630.png\" class=\"attachment-facebook size-facebook wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Actor Will Ferrell is one of many comedians and celebs willing to put true talent and good bits aside to vent their TDS.<\/p>\n<p>The SNL alum came back to the stage to wrap the show\u2019s 51st season, and visited \u201cDonald Trump\u201d as the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow you doing, Donny Baby?\u201d fake-Epstein said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot so good, Jeffie,\u201d fake-Trump replied. \u201cMy approval rating\u2019s in the 30s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 30s? Gross. Call me when it hits 17!\u201d Ferrell said before the skit devolved into a struggle session, slamming numerous former and current Trump administration officials.<\/p>\n<p>Leftists, predictably, loved it. Others, not so much:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SNL is a fucking unfunny joke. Will Ferrell is a White Dude for Harris soyboy cuck. They never do skits on Swalwell, Omar, Jeffries, etc. Only Republicans. SNL is comedy it is a political hit piece. Leftists suck!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M6SnCsQUrw\">pic.twitter.com\/M6SnCsQUrw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matthew Nichol (@MatthewNichol5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MatthewNichol5\/status\/2055980363906785594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Matt .. The mainstream media \u201ccomedians\u201d are in truth just political activists..<\/p>\n<p>They obviously push a liberal woke agenda which is why they have become boringly unfunny \u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aczar (@Aczar1Alan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Aczar1Alan\/status\/2056013918766583896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I haven\u2019t watched that shit show probably since Belushi.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 queyzar (@Michael99257987) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Michael99257987\/status\/2056014626203271389?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Those were the days!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">so not funny hire some new writers and let go of your TDS because it\u2019s been done to death. It\u2019s not funny anymore. You\u2019re trying to make a political statement. You\u2019re a comedy show, act like it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RightwingWaymo (@SpaceCop25) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceCop25\/status\/2055885743793607093?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SO brave\u2026 SO creative\u2026<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f926-200d-2642-fe0f.png\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd26\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SNL running on woke fantasy fumes in their season finale\u2026<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f92e.png\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd2e\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Ziegler (@Zigmanfreud) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zigmanfreud\/status\/2055858655363489888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Truly, truly stupid. It\u2019s the lowest hanging fruit style of comedy. What\u2019s even worse, the premise\u2019s are built on a lie told by Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>How about hire some people that can write about things without forcing ideology into the jokes? There are far better Trump jokes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe_Hoegan (@sleepin_volk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sleepin_volk\/status\/2055885701040751088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Exactly. Rage-fueled slams based on lies aren\u2019t funny. It\u2019s that simple.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Still pushing the fake narrative you corporate shills? I haven\u2019t watched SNL since the early 80s. Its nothing but a one-sided propoganda machine and the entire cast are puppets being controlled by their corporate puppet masters. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JUP5YlQgFb\">pic.twitter.com\/JUP5YlQgFb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Plena Impulsus (@PlenaImpulsus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlenaImpulsus\/status\/2056058104169505056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">THIS is how many AMERICA LOVING PEOPLE have stopped watching SNL. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A5Uxn7GBEX\">pic.twitter.com\/A5Uxn7GBEX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christy <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1fa-1f1f8.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/> (@Theriotcc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Theriotcc\/status\/2055975587538260158?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sg-will-ferrell--1200x630.png\" title=\"\u2018Truly stupid\u2019: Will Ferrell visits Trump as Epstein\u2019s ghost in \u2018low-hanging fruit\u2019 SNL opener\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Will Ferrell is one of many comedians and celebs willing to put true talent and good bits aside to vent their TDS. The SNL alum came back to the stage to wrap the show\u2019s 51st season, and visited \u201cDonald Trump\u201d as the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein. \u201cHow you doing, Donny Baby?\u201d fake-Epstein said. \u201cNot&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=603584\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Truly stupid\u2019: Will Ferrell visits Trump as Epstein\u2019s ghost in \u2018low-hanging fruit\u2019 SNL opener<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":603585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-border-security","category-immigration","category-immigration-reform","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=603584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/603585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=603584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=603584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=603584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}