Maya Rudolph Returns to SNL as Kamala Harris

Maya Rudolph is set to reprise her role as Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live (SNL) for its 50th season, coinciding with Harris's run for the 2024 presidential election. The actress, who first portrayed Harris in 2019 and won an Emmy for her performance, has cleared her schedule, including pausing production on her Apple TV+ series Loot, to ensure her availability for SNL. The new season of SNL will premiere on September 28. Rudolph's portrayal of Harris has been widely celebrated, with fans and even Harris herself showing support. Her return is highly anticipated as the election season heats up, with expectations that her character will engage in debates with other political figures portrayed on the show.