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Update, video added Saturday Night Live Cast member Bowen Yang didn't look too happy when Dave Chappelle performed, for reasons unknown to the audience and apparently some of the cast SNL The cast, jumped on stage during the cast's goodnight segment at the end of Saturday's show.
Watch the video clip below.
Chappelle, who sparked significant backlash from the LGBTQ+ community over what many saw as transphobic jokes, had no on-screen role in Saturday's episode, which was hosted by Dakota Johnson and featured musical guest Justin Timberlake. Shark tankThe cast's Mark Cuban and Barbara Corcoran were involved in a sketch and were therefore invited to the “Good Night” segment, as was Jimmy Fallon, who joined Timberlake in impersonating the Bee Gees.
But Chappelle appears to jump on stage for no reason, standing to the far left of guest host Johnson.
Yang, who is gay, stood unsmiling on the other side of the stage, arms crossed at the waist and at least several feet away from everyone else on stage until cast member Sarah Sherman approached him and appeared engaged. In a short conversation. After Yang said something to her, she craned her neck to look at Chapelle.
When Sherman looked at Chappelle, Young looked at the audience and seemed to say, “Oh,” at which point Sherman patted him on the back.
Chappelle's last SNL Hosting the party in 2022 is said to have upset some people SNL writers, and some even threatened to boycott the episode. Yang, Sherman and non-binary Molly Kearney did not participate in the 2022 taping when Chappelle hosted.
The deadline has arrived Yang And SNL To comment.
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