# SNL Cold Open Crashed by Tom Hanks, Nicki Minaj and Trump Gay Admission

Variety reports that Saturday Night Live’s cold open was interrupted by cameos from Tom Hanks as David S. Pumpkins and Nicki Minaj, along with Donald Trump, who joked that he might be gay. The segment mixes surprise celebrity appearances with political satire, drawing online attention. It is an entertainment moment rather than a major world-news development.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/tom-hanks-trump-david-pumpkins-snl-nicki-minaj-1236936453/) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 04:03:35 +0000