The Tonight Show host hatched a plan last night to beat out fellow nominees Seth Meyers, Mario Lopez and Mark Consuelos for the title.

“I’m hoping that I can finally make my Melania debut [this season],” Fineman tells Variety, adding that she’s been “sitting on” her impression of the former first lady for “about five years.” Cecily Strong, who departed SNL in 2022, had been the show’s go-to Melania Trump.

Nicks, who returns as musical guest on October 12, performed “Stand Back” on December 10, 1983.