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VIDEO: SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Takes on Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in Cold Open

By: Nov. 17, 2013
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On last night's Saturday Night Live cold open, the cast spoofed beleaguered Toronto mayor Rob Ford, who opens up about his drug use, its potential ramifications with a local news station, and his lack of a good headshot. Check out the opening below!

Music superstar Lady Gaga pulled double-duty as last night's host and featured musical guest.

The program has won 40 Emmy Awards and now holds the title for the most nominated television show in Emmy history with 156 nominations. "SNL" has been honored twice, in 1990 and 2009, with the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award and cited as "truly a national institution." "Saturday Night Live" was inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame by the National Association of Broadcasters, and the show continues to garner the highest ratings of any late-night television program, entertaining millions each week.



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