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[Satire] ‘White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood responds to ‘mean and unfunny’ impersonation in ‘SNL’ sketch

  • Aimee Lou Wood critiqued a recent Saturday Night Live sketch parodying her White Lotus character, finding it unfunny.
  • The SNL sketch, titled 'White POTUS' and set in Thailand like White Lotus Season 3, prompted Wood's response.
  • The 'White POTUS' sketch featured impersonations of political figures alongside Sarah Sherman's character.
  • Wood stated the sketch was "mean and unfunny" and suggested, "there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?".
  • SNL representatives apologized to Wood, and she expressed gratitude for the support she received after speaking out.
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Just a few years ago, the phrase “there is no talk of other bodies” seemed to have the necessary consensus to render ineffective any criticism or joke about the appearance of a third. However, the world seems to have forgotten certain advances and some attitudes that had begun to look suspiciously, regained the space gained. That was what happened last weekend in the classic television cycle, Saturday Night Live. One of the sketches of the humor…

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
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