From Mashable · Olivia Tauber · · 40s
SNL Cold Open After Midterm Win
James Talarico crashes SNL cold open after midterm win.
In brief
James Talarico crashes SNL cold open after midterm win. James Talarico, the first Texas Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate since 1988, corrected Trump's nickname 'Talafreako' during SNL's cold open. Originally reported by Mashable.
SNL Cold Open Setup
SNL opened with Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries celebrating Democratic wins at a victory party.
Trump's Interruption
Donald Trump interrupted the duo to discuss election results, referencing millennials and Winston's cat.
Talarico Corrects Nickname
James Talarico, the first Texas Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate since 1988, corrected Trump's nickname 'Talafreako' during the cold open.
“That's Senator Talafreako”
The headline
James Talarico, the first Texas Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate since 1988, corrected Trump's nickname 'Talafreako' during SNL's cold open.
