'SNL' Weekend Update reacts to Sweeney MAGA-inspired hats controversy, talks conservative family members

United States News News

'SNL' Weekend Update reacts to Sweeney MAGA-inspired hats controversy, talks conservative family members
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 FoxNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 27 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 87%

The new season of 'Saturday Night Live' was one to watch with several cast members not returning. In the premiere episode, new cast member Michael Longfellow discussed 'conservative family members.'

touched on the controversy around"Euphoria" actress Sydney Sweeney's birthday party for her mother during the show's 48th season premiere.of a 60th birthday party she threw for her mother, where guests donned MAGA-inspired"Make 60 Great Again" hats. One family member was seen wearing what some considered to be a"Blue Lives Matter" shirt.

On the 48th premiere of "Saturday Night Live," the Weekend Update sketch addressed "conservative family members." Jost probed further, asking whether Longfellow's family is conservative, to which Longfellow said,"Well, my dad's anti-COVID vaccine." "You got to stand up to your parents," he said."When I found out my dad was voting for Trump, I sat him down, and I told him, ‘Hey, you keep going down this path, I might have to pay for my own car insurance next year.’"

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

FoxNews /  🏆 9. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

‘SNL’s Weekend Update Tackles Sydney Sweeney Family Saga & Herschel Walker Controversies‘SNL’s Weekend Update Tackles Sydney Sweeney Family Saga & Herschel Walker ControversiesColin Jost and Michael Che got right into poking fun at politics in Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update segment. Jost and Che also joked about Russia, Hurricane Ian, President Biden, Ted Cru…
Read more »

Some People Are FURIOUS That Lizzo Played James Madison’s Crystal Flute, And Y'all Really Need To ChillSome People Are FURIOUS That Lizzo Played James Madison’s Crystal Flute, And Y'all Really Need To ChillHell hath no fury like conservative talking heads on Twitter.
Read more »

Republicans, pro-lifers victimized by political violence since Biden called Trump supporters ‘threat’ to U.S.Republicans, pro-lifers victimized by political violence since Biden called Trump supporters ‘threat’ to U.S.Multiple incidents of political violence involving victims supporting conservative causes have occurred since President Biden warned of the threat MAGA extremism poses.
Read more »

SNL S48E01 Promo: Miles Teller & Bowen Yang: Gilmore Girls Soul MatesSNL S48E01 Promo: Miles Teller & Bowen Yang: Gilmore Girls Soul MatesICYMI: It's name puns, GilmoreGirls, and venting in MilesTeller, KendrickLamar & SNL's BowenYang's SaturdayNightLive promo for this weekend.
Read more »

'Saturday Night Live' returns, acknowledges concern over churn'Saturday Night Live' returns, acknowledges concern over churnFollowing the departures of key cast members before the show's 47th season, SNL evaluated its performance as if it were an NFL game.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-13 04:17:07