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SNL came under fire after airing a sketch strikingly similar to one from Brigham Young University’s (BYUTv) sketch-comedy TV show Studio C.
Pete Davidson isn’t going down with the ship. The comedian, 31, poked fun at his and Colin Jost’s infamous Staten Island ferry boat as the pair reunited at the “Weekend Update” desk during Davidson’s surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.
The standup comedian started off her nearly 9-minute monologue welcoming viewers to New York City, which she labeled as Jeffrey Epstein’s “original island.”
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend for a surprise appearance on “Weekend Update” with his friend, Colin Jost. Jost kicked off the segment by updating the audience on his and Davidson’s joint project ― the retired Staten Island Ferry they purchased together back in 2022.
During her “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut, comedian Nikki Glaser delivered a provocative monologue that shocked viewers and drew criticism for its dark, controversial subject matter. Glaser made a series of dark jokes involving sex trafficking and pedophilia on the show, which aired on Nov. 8.
Supposedly, Saturday Night Live hasn’t particularly intended to favor stand-up comedians when casting the show in recent years; Lorne Michaels has said (and I’m sure I’ve repeated here) that there was a influx of stand-ups auditioning because of the pandemic,
“Funniest ever” or “awful”? Nikki Glaser’s “SNL” jokes have fans torn between laughing and recoiling
As clips from the segment circulated online, critics accused both Glaser and SNL of normalizing exploitation and crossing ethical lines for laughs. Others applauded the comedian, arguing that this type of humor is pretty in line with Glaser’s usual jokes.
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Who's on SNL tonight? Cincinnati native hosts Nov. 8 episode. How to watch 'Saturday Night Live'
"Saturday Night Live" is set to air its fifth episode of Season 51 this weekend, as a Cincinnati native is set to make her hosting debut.
Ego Nwodim announced her departure from Saturday Night Live (SNL) just ahead of the sketch comedy variety show’s 51st season. The 37-year-old comedienne has now detailed the reason behind her exit and shared what’s next for her in her career.