Melissa McCarthy's Sean Spicer Returns to 'SNL'

Melissa McCarthy's Sean Spicer Returns to 'SNL'

Melissa McCarthy returned to Saturday Night Live as host this weekend for the fifth time — and she also reprised her fan-favorite impersonation of White House press secretary Sean Spicer to poke fun at the recent firing of FBI director James Comey and Spicer's alleged hiding behind a bush during the ensuing press conference.

Aidy Bryant stepped to the press podium as Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Spicer's stand-in this week, where she stated she did not know where Spicer was. A reporter then noted that he was "hiding in the bushes" outside the window — and there was McCarthy, peering through the glass.

Before the press conference could continue under Bryant, McCarthy crashed through the window, blasting the press pool with a fire extinguisher, to take over the conference.

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Melissa McCarthy recently appeared in Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.