SNL: Robert De Niro's Robert Mueller Interrogates Ben Stiller's Michael Cohen





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Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller. (photo: NBC News)
Matt Wilstein, The Daily Beast
Wilstein writes: "In lieu of Alec Baldwin's Donald Trump, Saturday Night Live opened this week's show with two massive guest stars in his place. Reuniting 18 years after they first starred together in Meet the Parents, Ben Stiller as Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen came face to face with none other than Robert De Niro as Special Counsel Robert Mueller."
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