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Bowen Yang reacts to Aimee Lou Wood's 'valid' criticism of 'SNL' sketch
Bowen Yang says a recent "Saturday Night Live" sketch that poked fun at Aimee Lou Wood is an example of how parody can go too far. In an interview with Extra, the comedian, 34, weighed in after ...
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Bowen Yang says Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ helped him ‘come out of the closet again’ after conversion therapy
Bowen Yang has made it clear that he is indeed a little monster, the moniker that supporters of Grammy-winning artist Lady Gaga have claimed. Yang had his chance to tell Gaga just how meaningful ...
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SNL’s Bowen Yang Explained Why Aimee Lou Wood’s Reaction To The White Lotus Sketch Was ‘Completely Valid’
Television After Bowen Yang Reacted To Aimee Lou Wood's Criticism Of That White Lotus SNL Sketch, Chloe Fineman Shared Her Thoughts On What Happened Television Sarah Sherman Opened Up About Aimee ...
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‘SNL’ star Bowen Yang calls VP JD Vance ‘a pope killer’ on ‘The View’: ‘Someone had to say it!’
Going in for the kill. “SNL” star Bowen Yang jokingly called Vice President JD Vance a “pope killer” on Thursday’s episode of “The View,” sending Whoopi Goldberg and her fellow co ...
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Bowen Yang responds to ‘SNL’ background actor accusing him of getting Shane Gillis fired
Bowen Yang insists he didn’t get Shane Gillis fired from “Saturday Night Live.” The “Wicked” star, 34, shut down that rumor after Michelle Best, who worked as a background actor on ...
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Bowen Yang feels very bleeping strongly that ‘SNL’ should be able to use profanity for comic effect
Bowen Yang is pleading his case for why he thinks he and his “Saturday Night Live” castmates should be able to use profanity on the sketch show. Yang spoke his mind on Wednesday’s episode of ...
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'SNL's' Bowen Yang says he didn't originally want to portray JD Vance, jokingly calls him 'pope killer'
"Saturday Night Live" cast member Bowen Yang told "The View" on Thursday that he felt there was a better person than him to play Vice President JD Vance on the live sketch comedy show and jokingly ...
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Bowen Yang knows this is his moment
Bowen Yang is being seen more than ever. Most notably as a cast member of Saturday Night Live and in the blockbuster film Wicked. He doesn't take this newfound visibility for granted. Each week ...
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Bowen Yang Shocks ‘The View’ By Calling J.D. Vance “A Pope Killer”: “Somebody Had To Say It!”
Bowen Yang nearly derailed his recent appearance on The View when he sent the ladies into shock by calling United States Vice President J.D. Vance a “pope killer” on the air. The Saturday ...
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Bowen Yang Shuts Down Rumors He “Bitched” Shane Gillis Out Of ‘SNL’
Bowen Yang has once again found himself dragged into the controversy surrounding Shane Gillis‘ 2019 firing from Saturday Night Live. The SNL breakout star responded to a disgruntled commenter ...
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Bowen Yang Says “It’s a Miracle” That ‘Wicked’ Is Out Given the Political Climate: “It’s About Racism and Fascism”
Yang spoke candidly at a BFI Flare event in London on Thursday: "Like, the only reason that the wizard has powers is because he creates problems for other people." By Lily Ford Bowen Yang is ...
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Bowen Yang sums up the reality of working at ‘SNL’ in 9 words
If you ask Bowen Yang what working on "Saturday Night Live" is like, he'll tell you that everyone stays on their toes. On Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist, Yang succinctly summed up the reality of ...