Throughout the tour, Saunders was often seen beside Swift onstage during several key moments of the show, including performances of “Karma,” “22” and the transition into “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart.” Early in the tour, he gained popularity among fans and rode that wave all the way through.

Chris Rock hosted the Dec. 14 episode of “Saturday Night Live” and filled his opening monologue with jokes about multiple topics in the news. The targets of his mini stand-up set included Jake Paul and his boxing match with Mike Tyson, of which he joked, “Who is this Jake Paul? This 27-year-old punching a 60-year-old …