Best ‘SNL’ Presidents (and Wanna Presidents)

12. Gary Kroeger – Walter Mondale
11. Darrell Hammond – Al Gore
10. Jay Pharoah – Barack Obama
9. Dana Carvey – Ross Perot
8. Jason Sudeikis – Mitt Romney 
7. Dan Aykroyd – Jimmy Carter
6. Chevy Chase – Gerald Ford
5. Phil Hartman – Ronald Reagan
4. Darrell Hammond – Bill Clinton
3. Will Ferrell – George W. Bush
2. Dana Carvey – George H.W. Bush
1. Tina Fey & Amy Poehler – Sarah Palin & Hillary Clinton
And just for fun… This Dave Chappelle skit wasn’t on “SNL,” but we had to show it.
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In light of both Presidents Day and the 40th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live,” WTOP is counting down the funniest spoofs of U.S. presidents and presidential candidates.

April 25, 2024 | (Jason Fraley)
Jason Fraley

Hailed by The Washington Post for “his savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.

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