Amy Poehler admits that Saturday Night Live has had quite a few controversial sketches during its tenure. During a conversation with Will Forte on her Good Hang podcast, the two alumni reflected ...

From controversial monologues to sketches that crossed the line, Saturday Night Live has never shied away from pushing ...

*Saturday Night Live’s May 3, 2025 episode has ignited backlash over a sketch titled “Two Bitches vs. a Gorilla.” The controversial skit starred Quinta Brunson and Ego Nwodim and aired ...

Not every Saturday Night Live sketch works. And even more, not every Saturday Night Live sketch ages well. There are plenty that are racist, homophobic, ableist, sexist, and more as time has gone on.

SNL has been embroiled in a more recent scandal after airing a sketch in April that poked fun at the appearance of White Lotus actor Aimee Lou Wood. The castmembers later apologised.

‘SNL’ Star Breaks Silence on Controversial ‘White Lotus’ Sketch The ‘Saturday Night Live’ star feels 'terrible' about the joke. Victoria Miller May 13, 2025 12:01 PM EDT ...

Forte brought up “SNL” first, and told Poehler that when he reflects on the show, it is clear that many sketches are “all about getting a laugh” no matter what. Poehler quickly agreed.

"It all got quite out of control," Wood told ET. Weeks after the sketch aired, Wood's "White Lotus" co-star Walton Goggins hosted "SNL" on May 10. His episode did not address the controversy.

But an SNL-insider dismissed my speculation, saying that there had been no buzz about that sketch, or any controversy: “Bronx Beat and Debbie Downer would have made it ahead of that — I think ...

Watch more ‘Saturday Night Live’: 10 Most Controversial Sketches Ever (Video) Clinton also revealed her TV preferences. “Every day, I watch House of Cards from start to finish,” Clinton said.

Talking to Kelly Clarkson, the “Saturday Night Live” alum also admits she’s lied to her kids about bad sketches she wrote Jacob Bryant May 1, 2025 @ 3:59 PM "Late Night with Seth Meyers" (NBC) ...