The Strokes Play Druski-Hosted SNL, Share New Video Featuring Spitting Image Puppets

Last night, Druski made SNL history as the first digital content creator to host the show. It was the Strokes' fifth time as musical guests. However, it was the first time playing the show without guitarist Nick Valensi, who has been on a "temporary break" from them for the past six months. Longwave's Steve Schiltz has been filling in.The Strokes performed the songs "Lonely In The Future" and "Going Shopping." For the latter, they brought out Walton Goggins to play bongos like he does in the song's music video. Guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. donned a Lou Reed T-shirt throughout both sets. The cold open was another Trump freeze-frame sketch, where James Austin Johnson's Donald Trump interrupted Sarah Sherman's Chuck Schumer and Kenan Thompson's Hakeem Jeffries who were celebrating the blue tsunami from the midterms and how they were never relinquishing current spots of power. As Trump, Johnson made jokes about millennial cringe being back and got Edward Sharpe/stomp-clap-hey and New Girl jokes in there. Colin Jost came out as warmonger Pete Hegseth and then gave Trump a little booty show. The sketch ended with Texas Senator-elect James Talarico coming out, freeze-framing Johnson's Tru...