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"Saturday Night Live" Highlights: Michael Phelps, T-Mobile, Charles Barkley, Tina Fey And More (VIDEO)

"Saturday Night Live" Highlights: Michael Phelps, T-Mobile, Charles Barkley, Tina Fey And More (VIDEO)
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"Saturday Night Live" is back from summer hiatus. Kicking off with Olympian Michael Phelps as host, the show welcomed Tina Fey as VP candidate Sarah Palin, too. A guest appearance by Barack Obama was called off due to hurricane Ike. Below are some show highlights.

A spoof on Michael Phelps 12,000 calorie a day diet:
A Charles Barkley show skit with Michael Phelps and Darrell Hammond as gymnastic coact Bela Karolyi:
A spoof on the T-Mobile ads about who is your favorite 5:
An ad for a jar glove:
The digital short for Space Olympics:
And that Sarah Palin/Tina Fey Skit:

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