President Donald'Trump's longtime nemesis Rosie O'Donnell is continuing her campaign to play Steve Bannon on Saturday Night Live.
The 54-year-old comedienne changed her Twitter avatar to an illustration made by artist Jonathan Smith of her face super-imposed over the high-ranking Trump advisor.
She is looking to follow in the footsteps of many notable performers to engage in political parody from Studio 8H, most notably Alec Baldwin, who's commandeered the role of Trump to national plaudits.
Ready to go: Rosie O'Donnell, 54, remains primed to lampoon President Donald Trump and his administration if called upon by Saturday Night Live producers. She was snapped at an LA event last summer
New look: The comedy veteran Thursday changed her Twitter avatar to a spoof (made by artist Jonathan Smith) of her as Trump advisor Steve Bannon
Melissa McCarthy also just made waves with her performance as White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer which was also a hit with fans.
The events swirling around the comedy starwho Trump's called a 'fat pig,' among other offensive names, since their longtime rivalry sprouted in 2006initially unfolded Monday.
It was then a Twitter user under the handle @calvininsf told Rosie that the president 'was upset that a staffer was played by a woman,' in reference to McCarthy's portrayal of Spicer. The Twitter user said to O’Donnell: 'you do a great impression of him. Willing to take one for the team?'
Rosie wrote, she's 'here to serve' and 'would need a few days to prepare,' adding, 'if called i will serv.
!!!”
No reservations: The talk show queen would be the latest in a line of celebs to mock Trump and his administration, which the commander-in-chief has been fuming about
Puppet master? Some feel that Bannon (right) has been pulling the strings of the former Celebrity Apprentice host, with the hashtag #PresidentBannon trending on Twitter as of late
Not happy: Despite a presumably busy schedule as the commander-in-chief, Trump has repeatedly called out the NBC variety show for their spoofs of him
On Thursday, Rosie made her icon an image artist Jonathan Smith created of the comic impersonating Bannon.
O’Donnell's not the only latest celeb hoping to jab at the controversial administration on SNL, as accomplished actress Christine Baranski said she's be happy to take on a role herself.
Baranski, 64, best known for her role as Diane Lockhart on series such as The Good Wife and its spinoff The Good Fight, said her talents would be best suited to play national education secretary Betsy DeVos.
More star power: Actress Christine Baranski said she'd be open to play Trump's education secretary Betsy DeVos
Next up: Trump was pictured with DeVos, who Baranski could potentially play, in New Jersey in November
'It would seem somewhat logicalwe have that strong jawline, don’t we?' the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actress, who leans toward the left in her political beliefs, said to Vanity Fair. 'I can play people with whom I drastically disagree.'
Baranski said the NBC comedy's 'sketches have been unbelievable all through the election, and the post-election.
'So yeah, we could have a revolving door of people playing the cabinet members and all.'
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