“What’s My Name?”: Hillary Clinton’s 2016 VP Nominee Tim Kaine Shows Up On ‘SNL’ As The Forgotten Man Of U.S. Politics – Deadline

                By <a href="https://deadline.com/author/dpatten/"><span>Dominic Patten</span></a>             <br>Executive Editor, Legal, Labor &amp; Politics<br>   <em><a  href="https://deadline.com/tag/saturday-night-live/"  id="auto-tag_saturday-night-live"  data-tag="saturday-night-live"  >Saturday Night Live</a> </em>is racking up the Vice Presidents and would-be Vice Presidents tonight, plus some Margaret Atwood and porn stars. <br>  Alright, it was Sarah Sherman playing the <em>Handmaid&#8217;s Tale</em> author and Aurora Snow was only name checked on the NBC sketch show&#8217;s <em>What&#8217;s That Nam</em>e?<em>: Election Edition. </em>Still, <a  data-id="1236165530"  data-type="post"  href="https://deadline.com/2024/11/kamala-harris-saturday-night-live-cold-open-1236165530/"  >Kamala Harris really did show up in the cold open</a>, and the current VP wasn&#8217;t the only person to be second on a national ticket to be in Studio 8H.<br>   &#8220;This is the most important election in American history,&#8221; said keener contestant Ben, played by tonight&#8217;s <em><a  href="https://deadline.com/tag/snl/"  id="auto-tag_snl"  data-tag="snl"  >SNL</a> </em>host <a  href="https://deadline.com/tag/john-mulaney/"  id="auto-tag_john-mulaney"  data-tag="john-mulaney"  >John Mulaney</a>. &#8220;Democracy is on the line,&#8221; he added. However, for all the importance and hyperbole, turns out Ben was all passion and bluster and no memory.      <div class="admz" id="adm-inline-article-ad-1">                     <div class="adma boomerang" data-device="Desktop" data-width="1">                <div style="min-width:50px;min-height:75px;"   class="pmc-adm-boomerang-pub-div ad-text"   data-priority="10" >    <div id="gpt-dsk-tab-mid-article1-uid0"         class="adw-1 adh-1" data-is-adhesion-ad="">         <script type="application/javascript">

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