Moms Read SNL Cast the Riot Act Over Trump Enough with the Trump jokes, already By Polly Davis Doig, Newser Staff Posted May 13, 2018 7:28 AM CDT 143 comments Comments Moms Read SNL Cast the Riot Act Over Trump Mother's Day cold open (Saturday Night Live) Amy Schumer's opening monologue (Saturday Night Live ) Weekend Update (Saturday Night Live) New Hulu Show (Saturday Night Live ) Mother Knows Best (Saturday Night Live ) Michael Che's Stepmom (Saturday Night Live ) Graduation Commercial (Saturday Night Live ) 1 of 7 (Newser) – Saturday Night Live has made no small amount of hay over the Trump White House in its recent Cold Opens, but Saturday night's episode changed it up to focus on the cast's mothers—who promptly proceeded to rip their offspring over the plethora of Trump jokes, reports the New York Times. A sampling of the lines: "I think Alec Baldwin does a great Trump impression," Colin Jost's mom told her son. "But why does it have to be so mean? Who writes that stuff?" The show's co-head writer demurred, saying, "Yeah, I don’t know. I guess it’s mostly Michael Che." "Enough with the Trump jokes," Luke Null's mom said as he quickly hustled her offstage. "Why doesn't SNL talk about 'Crooked Hillary'?" Continued Chris Redd's mom: "I don’t understand why everyone’s focused on Trump at all when you should be focused on Jesus." "Jesus isn’t president, mom," Redd responded, to her "And that’s the problem!" Amy Schumer guest-hosted the episode; video highlights in the gallery. (Read more Saturday Night Live stories.) View 2 images My Take on This Story Report a story error Show results without voting | 26% Hilarious 4% Intriguing 4% Depressing 33% Brilliant 1% Scary 31% Ridiculous