Saturday Night Live [1]'s Kate McKinnon is up for an Emmy [2] again this year, and even though the SNL cast appears to be cursed [3] when it comes to winning at the event, we hope McKinnon is the one to break the losing streak. For the last few seasons, McKinnon has broken out as one of the strongest cast members — remember the first time you saw her do Ellen, Bieber, or Ann Romney? This woman deserves an Emmy, and if you need a reminder why, here are 24 perfect examples.
When She Talked How Martha Stewart Really Would Talk
When She Made Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hilarious
And a Really Good Dancer
When She Did a Perfect Jessa in the Girls Parody
When She Brought Us Olya Povlatsky
. . . the Russian Woman With the Hardest (but Funniest) Life
When She Showed Us Her Ellen DeGeneres Impression
When She Nailed Her Justin Bieber Impression
I Mean, Just Nailed It
And When Ellen Met the Real Bieber
When She Was So Correct About Beyoncé as Ann Romney
And Really Took It Far
When She Did This Shakira Impression
And This Jane Lynch Impression
. . . and This Weird Tilda Swinton Impression
When She Made Angela Merkel Funny
When She Played Billie Jean King During the Olympics
When She and Aidy Bryant Created a Cop Show Spoof
. . . and Called It This
When She Showed Off Her Childhood Pic During a Music Video
When She Had This Amazing Moment in the Fox Parody
Watch it again [4].
And Then When She Met the Real Ellen and Had This Dance-Off
When She Played This Woman With the Worst Alien Abduction Story Ever
And Killed Ryan Gosling in the Process
