Obama, Mitch McConnell get wasted on SNL and prank call Hillary Clinton
President Obama and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) killed off a whole bottle of booze in Saturday Night Live's mock "bourbon summit." And though the liquor didn't help the dueling politicians find any middle ground on federal policy, it did lead to some late-night male bonding over pizza and a prank call to Hillary Clinton. --Jon Terbush
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Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.