at politicians from both sides of the aisle over the whole kavanaugh confirmation but it seems they mainl focus tonight over-the-top celebrations, as they put it, from republicans. >> oh, please, the last thing i want ed was to make this about me that's why i told everyone to tune in at 3:00.m. so i could tell all my female supporters psych! >> reporter:s comedian cecily strong imitating senator susan collins, the sketch played out like a sports team locker room celebration. tyer this week we didn't see a surprise celeb in the show but you got to see awkwafina. >> making history. first asian woman to host "snl" in 18 years. goodor her. we want to remind you we have much more coverage on the confirmation in the nbc washington app. you'll find a photo gallery of protests andpetailed re of yesterday's events. coming up in our 10:00 hour, chuck todd will join us here in studio to talk the impact of the confirmation. >>> in other news, with a surging murder rate this morning, some closure in one case. d.c. police made a quick arrest in the most recent killing. we told you about this friday nig