Tom Hanks Returns as David S. Pumpkins on ‘SNL’ Amid Trump Interruption

Tom Hanks briefly reprised his Halloween character on “Saturday Night Live,” with “Obsession” star Inde Navarrette hosting.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · November 1, 2026 at 9:15 AM EST · How we use AI

Tom Hanks made a brief return as the puzzling Halloween character David S. Pumpkins on “Saturday Night Live,” in an appearance interrupted by Trump.

The episode was hosted by Inde Navarrette, the star of “Obsession.” Hanks’ cameo brought his Halloween persona back to the sketch comedy show.

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AI-written summary · Source: The New York Times · November 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST

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