It wouldn’t be a proper debate ifSaturday Night Livedidn’t skewer it.
Days after Sen.JD Vanceand Gov.
“Wow, this guy’s good,” Gaffigan as Walz observes in the parody.

Bowen Yang as JD Vance and Jim Gaffigan as Tim Walz on ‘Saturday Night Live’.Saturday Night Life/YouTube
“He’s got an answer for everything!”
Caught off guard, Yang’s Vance replies warmly, “Thank you.
That’s quite kind.”
“So I think what happened is, I went to Epcot,” Gaffigans Walz explains.
Anyway, I’m a knucklehead."
“He’s right about that,” Yangs Vance answers earnestly.
Locking eyes,SNLs Vance and Walz slowly lift their hands to touch across the split screen.
After a dramatic wine spit take, she complains, “Why are they friends!?
Why are they vibing!?”
But in the end after an interruption fromDana Carveyplayinga confused, rambling, ice-cream-obsessedPresidentJoe Biden Harris celebrates a win.
“Honey, we did it,” says Samberg as Emhoff.
“We got the sound bite.
What are the pollsters saying?”
“This is a huge victory,” Rudolph replies.
“It made no difference!”
WatchSNLspoof the debate in the clip above.