Tonight’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open was all about embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. (What, you thought it’d be Obamacare?)
It started with a CBC “interview” with Ford. The anchor wasn’t buying Ford’s excuses for his behavior. “Then I’m going to go on a show where people do believe me and will believe anything I say,” says the Bobby Moynihan version of Ford. Queue Kate McKinnon, playing “60 Minutes” correspondent Lara Logan.
“So Mayor Ford, once and for all, what is the truth?”
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“I have never done crack.”
“I believe you.”
“I’ve also never smoked pot.”
“I believe you.”
“And I’ve never had alcohol.”
“Mayor Ford?… I believe you.”
“Oh, my God. This is the best show.”