John Mulaney's November 2, 2024 Saturday Night Live The episode brought several familiar faces to Studio 8H – including a presidential candidate, a 2016 vice presidential candidate and former cast member Pete Davidson.

After a hilarious monologue from Mulaney that included jokes about his current life as a father to a 2-year-old boy and new daughter, as well as getting older, the evening delivered a new installment of Mulaney's “New York Musical” series, of a choice-themed variety the recurring “What’s That Name” and the surreal pre-written sketch “Beppo.”

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The evening's musical guest, pop superstar Chappell Roan, also wowed with a live performance of her hit “Pink Pony Club” (on a Bride of Frankensteinthemed stage, no less), followed by the stunning debut of a new, country-tinged song, “The Giver.”

Check out all of John Mulaney's November 2, 2024 sketches below.

John Mulaney's stand-up monologue

John Mulaney stand-up monologue

“When I was younger, my parents picked a bad time to get older,” Mulaney joked in his Nov. 2 monologue. “I might have been able to help them, but now I can't. I'm 42! I’m not feeling well either.”

What is it called: election edition

What is it called: election edition

The latest installment of these recurring game show sketches features Mulaney as a well-meaning Democratic voter who, despite his self-proclaimed commitment to “the most important election in Democratic history,” cannot identify former Virginia governor and current Sen. Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton, as Clinton's nominee the 2016 candidacy as it stands before him (and yes, that really was Kaine, perhaps in the true surprise appearance of the evening).

Beppo

Inspired by the real space explorer Ham the Chimp and similar films hidden figures, “Beppo” is a surreal, cinematic, almost tear-jerking film starring an adorable monkey puppet.

Port Authority Duane Reade

Port Authority Duane Reade

Pete Davidson returned for a cameo in the latest epic New York musical, a tour de force inspired by Andy Samberg Hamilton and Marcello Hernández in an inspired turn as a caged bottle of shampoo who sings a Mary PoppinsEsque number.

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Little Richard

A PBS show was named in this very John Mulaney sketch Sitcom Pioneers looks back at a (very) dark sitcom from the 1990s called Family tieswhich focuses on a strange time in the show where special guest star Little Richard (Kenan Thompson) is causing chaos and somehow doesn't want to leave.

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New York City Council Campaign

New York City Council Campaign

In the final hours before Election Day across the country, Mulaney donned a bald head to play New York Assemblyman Harvey Epstein in a fake campaign ad that acknowledged his somewhat unfortunate name (and yes, Harvey Epstein is a real person, who is currently running for City). advice).