Doug Emhoff reacts to Andy Samberg’s SNL impression: ‘I approve’

Doug Emhoff is sharing his ideas on Andy Samberg‘s latest portrayal of him on Saturday Evening Dwell. 

Throughout a go to to The Jennifer Hudson Present on Tuesday, the Second Gentleman reacted to Samberg and Maya Rudolph taking part in him and Vice President Kamala Harris within the present’s season 50 premiere over the weekend.

“I’ve been watching that present my entire life and to suppose any person’s taking part in me, to begin with, it’s simply so… wow!” Emhoff mentioned. “After which I gotta hand it [to him], Andy Samberg did a great job!”

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When requested by host Jennifer Hudson if he authorised of Samberg’s efficiency, Emhoff continued, “I approve. Andy, good job. I like… the second gentlemensch line was fairly good. His little Dougie coming in.”

The season 50 chilly open noticed ABC Information checking in on the Harris and Donald Trump marketing campaign rallies. Samberg entered the stage by dancing alongside to Cali Swag District’s track “Educate Me Find out how to Dougie” earlier than taking to the rostrum and jokingly referring to Emhoff as “Charlie Brown if he was a grown up.” 

Emhoff was amused by Samberg’s dancing particularly. “He was like, making an attempt to do the Dougie. I don’t know what that transfer was, however it was fairly good,” he informed Hudson. “Andy, good job!” 

He additionally had solely constructive issues to say about Rudolph’s efficiency, too. “Maya Rudolph, she’s so good as Kamala,” he added. “She did a extremely good job.” 

The section additionally featured comic Jim Gaffigan taking part in Harris’ working mate Tim Walz, in addition to James Austin Johnson as Trump, Bowen Yang as J.D. Vance, and Dana Carvey as President Joe Biden. 

Watch Emhoff replicate on the sketch within the clip above.