The Saturday Night Live Season 51 premiere featured James Austin Johnson as President Donald Trump issuing a bold warning to late-night TV — after interrupting Colin Jost as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth .

On Saturday, October 4, the highly anticipated SNL cold open began with Jost as Hegseth addressing a “serious problem: Our military is gay as hell.” He added, “Thanks to failed liberal politics, our army has never been gayer. And yet, it’s also never been fatter.”

Jost continued to poke fun at Hegseth’s bizarre speech, later declaring, “No fuggos, no fatties, no facial hair, no body hair. Just hot, shredded, hairless men who are definitely not gay.”

Partway through, Johnson, as Trump, broke the fourth wall to interrupt. Jost had just finished saying that the U.S. is “facin

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