John and Steve discuss Bill Hader as ratings poison, the state of the podcast, Baldwin hanging in there as Trump, SNL's heavy-handed partisan messaging, Hope Hicks' pitch-perfect farewell, obligatory Olympic walk-ons, and the exceptionally limited range of Charles Barkley.

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  • Best moment: Chris Redd: "Is this a trap?" & Bobo generates static
  • Best sketch: Harassment Awards & Hope Hicks
  • MVP: Chris Redd
  • Rating: 4 (weak)