The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wooden has known as out SNL for a sketch about her that she described as “imply and unfunny”.
Wooden, who performs Chelsea in Season 3 of the HBO sequence, made a sequence of Instagram posts on Sunday immediately addressing a sketch from Saturday’s SNL present. Referred to as “The White Potus”, the satire sees the SNL solid taking part in numerous political figures within the fashion of Season 3 White Lotus characters — except Sarah Sherman, who merely performs a model of Chelsea with giant pretend enamel.
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“I have been having these insane concepts, like what if we took all of the fluoride out of the ingesting water, what would that do to individuals’s enamel?” says Jon Hamm as RFK Jr./Rick within the sketch, earlier than the digital camera cuts to Sherman as Chelsea asking what fluoride is.
“While in trustworthy mode — I did discover the SNL factor imply and unfunny,” wrote Wooden in an Instagram story posted on Sunday. “Such a disgrace cuz I had such a good time watching it a pair weeks in the past. Sure, take the piss for certain – that is what the present is about – however there should be a cleverer, extra nuanced, much less low-cost approach.”
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Here is the sketch in full. You possibly can see Sherman taking part in Wooden’s character across the 2:30 mark:
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Wooden has since shared an replace to say she’s had an apology from SNL.
“I am am not skinny skinned,” she wrote. “I really love being taken the piss out of when it is intelligent and in good spirits. However the joke was about fluoride. I’ve huge hole enamel not unhealthy enamel. I do not thoughts caricature — I perceive that is what SNL is. However the remainder of the skit was punching up and I/Chelsea was the one one punched down on.”
Mashable has reached out to NBC for remark.
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