The second episode of season 44 of “Saturday Night Live” began with a CNN report on the celebratory scene in the GOP “locker room” after Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court.

Host Don Lemon, portrayed by “SNL” cast member Kenan Thompson, opened the segment describing how there had been “protests in Washington and several cry breaks here at CNN.”

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