Coverage dated January 25, 2025

Lin-Manuel Miranda reprises 'Hamilton' role on 'SNL'

Headline from UPI

Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his Broadway blockbuster role of Alexander Hamilton in a comedy sketch about America's founding fathers on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend.

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Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprises role as Alexander Hamilton for ‘SNL’ cold open (opens CNN)

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    The Founding Fathers – joined by Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton – tried to raise a glass to freedom on “Saturday Night Live,” but were interrupted by James Austin Johnson as President Donald Trump.

  2. PhillyVoice

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprises 'Hamilton' role in Philly-set 'SNL' sketch about the Founding Fathers (opens PhillyVoice)

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda made a surprise cameo during the cold open of the latest 'Saturday Night Live' episode, reprising his role as Alexander Hamilton from the 'Hamilton' musical. In the cold open, Hamilton and the other Founding Fathers gather in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence, w…

  3. Slate Magazine

    SNL’s Trump Cold Open Shows Just How Much Has Changed Since His First Term (opens Slate Magazine)

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda made a surprise appearance as Hamilton—but that wasn’t even the most memorable part of the sketch.

  4. UPI

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprises 'Hamilton' role on 'SNL' (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his Broadway blockbuster role of Alexander Hamilton in a comedy sketch about America's founding fathers on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend.

  5. Variety

    Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘SNL’ Cameo as Alexander Hamilton Interrupted by James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Lin-Manuel Miranda's surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" was interrupted by James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump

  6. Deadline

    ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Features Lin-Manuel Miranda As ‘Hamilton’ Getting Quickly Frozen In Time By A Riffing “King” Donald Trump (opens Deadline)

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    The "Hamilton" star Lin-Manuel Miranda returned to his famous character for Donald Trump's first week in office.

  7. New York Post

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprises ‘Hamilton’ role for ‘SNL’ cold open — as show takes a jab at Barron Trump (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his role from 'Hamilton' for the 'Saturday Night Live' cold open, which mocked President Donald Trump's son Barron.

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