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2004 SNL Sketch of Trump Sparks Mixed Reactions Online

11/28/2025

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In 2004, a Saturday Night Live sketch titled "Donald Trump's House of Wings" resurfaced online.
The sketch features U.S. President Donald Trump hawking chicken wings and includes Kenan Thompson and Maya Rudolph.
The skit was omitted from Saturday Night Live (SNL) DVDs and Hulu, prompting mixed social-media reactions.
Since his 2015 hosting amid the presidential campaign, SNL has had a contentious relationship with him.

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In 2004, a Saturday Night Live sketch titled "Donald Trump's House of Wings" resurfaced online.
The sketch features U.S. President Donald Trump hawking chicken wings and includes Kenan Thompson and Maya Rudolph.
The skit was omitted from Saturday Night Live (SNL) DVDs and Hulu, prompting mixed social-media reactions.
Since his 2015 hosting amid the presidential campaign, SNL has had a contentious relationship with him.