Brandtique: QVC, ‘Saturday Night Live’
Posted by iTVX Staff on November 13th, 2008
It’s tough to beat Tina Fey at her Sarah Palin best, but among so many memorable “Saturday Night Live” campaign spoofs over the past weeks, John McCain’s opening sketch on Nov. 1 was near the top of the list. Four days before he would lose to Barack Obama, McCain appeared as a “QVC pitchman,” and finally seemed like a happy warrior. Although resigned to his fate as an election loser, the happy warrior incarnation fit him well, and could have benefited him on the campaign trail.
McCain’s running mate Sarah Palin appeared as herself on an “SNL” episode several weeks before he took the stage. She received credit for being able to laugh at herself, but seemed a bit uncomfortable throughout. McCain seemed to be in his element. And credit the “SNL” writers for helping him do it.
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