Election Day is upon us – and Saturday Night Live is making one more push with their political humor on tonight’s special SNL Presidential Bash.

Check out the Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash special when it airs at 9 p.m November 3 – it’s sure to highlight some of the very best of SNL’s political sketches.

Looks like the money Barack Obama spent on a half hour infomercial the other night paid off – the democratic presidential hopeful grabbed more than 33.5 million viewers, according to Nielsen.

How did that compare to the last time a politician paid for an extended ad spot? In 1996, Ross Perot snagged 22.7 million viewers.

Barack Obama visited The Daily Show via satellite in this Jon Stewart October 29 video clip.

The Barack Obama infomercial (doesn’t it sound like he should be trying to sell a diet program or something?) will air tonight on 7 different networks. The half hour Barack Obama infomercial airs at 8 p.m. on CBS, NBC, Fox, MSNBC, BET, TVOne and Univision.

Later tonight, Barack Obama will appear on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Read the rest of this entry »

No doubt things are hectic in these final days before the election, but Barack Obama has made arrangements to appear on The Daily Show on Wednesday, October 29. The presidential hopeful is no doubt looking for some younger votes by dropping into the uber popular Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Barack Obama will appear via satellite from a campaign swing in Florida on Wednesday. Tune in at 11 p.m. Read the rest of this entry »