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Inde Navarrette Shades Shane Gillis in SNL Monologue After "Wh--es" Comment Controversy
The actress turned Gillis’ gym remark into a punchline that drew loud applause and renewed attention on the backlash.
- On Saturday, Obsession star Inde Navarrette made her Saturday Night Live hosting debut, using her opening monologue to address her Marvel casting while taking a pointed swipe at Shane Gillis's controversial monologue from earlier this month.
- Gillis faced significant backlash on October 10 after describing women's gym attire as "whores" in a monologue that viewers and celebrities criticized as misogynistic.
- Navarrette, cast as Rogue in the upcoming X-Men film, joked that she works out in her "little whore outfit" to meet Marvel's fitness demands, directly referencing the comedian's earlier remarks to audience applause.
- Reviews praised Navarrette's comedy commitment during the Halloween episode, including her performance in the "Uninterested Woman Game Show" sketch alongside cast members Sarah Sherman and Jane Wickline.
- As part of the 52nd season, the long-running variety show continues to feature topical humor, maintaining its status as a major late-night television program.
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Inde Navarrette Shades Shane Gillis in SNL Monologue After "Wh--es" Comment Controversy
After Shane Gillis called women in workout clothing “wh--es" on Saturday Night Live, Obsession star Inde Navarrette used her own monologue during the Oct. 31 show to weigh in.
·Universal City, United States
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Obsession’s Inde Navarrette Throws Shade at Shane Gillis’ ‘SNL’ Monologue in Her Own Opening
Obsession star Inde Navarette made her Saturday Night Live debut with a not-so-subtle dig at the last host, Shane Gillis, and his controversial monologue remarks about women’s fitness apparel. “I loved making Obsession, and I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I’m gonna be in a Marvel movie,” Navarette, 25, began her Saturday, October 31, […]
·Englewood Cliffs, United States
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