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Blake Lively Didn't Host SNL Season 50 Opener Because of Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively Didn't Host SNL Season 50 Opener Because of Justin Baldoni
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Blake Lively Nixed ‘SNL’ Season 50 Premiere Hosting Gig Due To ‘It Ends With Us’ Smear Campaign
Blake Lively Nixed ‘SNL’ Season 50 Premiere Hosting Gig Due To ‘It Ends With Us’ Smear Campaign
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Michael Che ‘Admits’ to Jeffrey Epstein Friendship, Colin Jost Uses ‘Black Voice’ in Annual ‘SNL’ Joke Swap | Video
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SNL's MichaelChe and Colin Jost push boundaries with shocking jokes in annual segment, sparking outrage and debate among comedy fans.
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Che 'admitted' to a friendship with the late Jeffrey Epstein, a highly controversial and inappropriate move that drew immediate backlash.
Jost claimed he would deliver his jokes in a 'Black voice', a racially insensitive attempt at humor that further fueled the firestorm.
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