After dressing up as Moo Deng on SNL and referencing Chappell Roan’s struggles in the spotlight, Bowen Yang has addressed the backlash he received for the skit. Keep watching to see what he says.
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00:00Some fans felt like Bowen Yang was mocking Chaperone with his skit on Saturday Night Live
00:15over the weekend. While portraying the viral pygmy hippo,
00:27Bowen calls back to a lot of the struggles Roan has had from setting boundaries to
00:32making her political support clear. Chaperone hasn't spoken out herself,
00:50but Bowen posted on IG,
00:52If my personal stance and the piece aren't absolutely clear in terms of supporting her,
00:56then there it is, I guess."
00:58Bowen actually interviewed Chapel for Interview magazine,
01:01where they talked about the struggles of fame and being misunderstood.
01:04We'll see if she addresses the skit when she's the actual musical guest on Saturday Night Live,
01:09November 2nd.