Exclusive Interview: Darrell Hammond Reflects on 50 Years of SNL, His Bill Clinton Impersonation, and Favorite Sketches

Exclusive Interview: Darrell Hammond Reflects on 50 Years of SNL, His Bill Clinton Impersonation, and Favorite Sketches

As ‘Saturday Night Live’ prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary, Darrell Hammond, the longest running cast member in the show’s history, sat down with ET’s Nischelle Turner to reflect on his time at the iconic sketch comedy series. Known for his incredible impersonations of over 107 celebrities, Hammond opened up about some of his most memorable moments on the show.

One of Hammond’s most famous impersonations was of former President Bill Clinton, a role he portrayed with both humor and accuracy. Hammond discussed the challenges and joys of embodying such a prominent figure in American politics, and how he was able to bring the character to life in a way that was both entertaining and heartfelt.

In addition to his portrayal of Bill Clinton, Hammond also shared some insight into his favorite sketches from his time on ‘SNL.’ He described one particular sketch that stood out to him as being especially memorable, and shared how it felt to be a part of such an iconic moment in the show’s history.

As fans gear up for the 50th anniversary celebration of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ they can look forward to hearing more from Darrell Hammond about his time on the show and the impact it has had on his career. Don’t miss his exclusive interview with ET’s Nischelle Turner, airing soon on NBC and Peacock.

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