Watch SNL's Moynihan nail Rob Ford, Toronto's crack-smoking mayor

Ford is the gift that keeps on giving for comedians south of the border

Bobby Moynihan nails Rob Ford
(Image credit: NBC)

Saturday Night Live is finding its rhythm with its largely new cast. This weekend's show, hosted by Lady Gaga, started out particularly strong, with the inevitable send-up of Toronto's crack-smoking mayor, Rob Ford.

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.