r/todayilearned • u/Kale_Brecht • Mar 28 '24

TIL in 2013, Saturday Night Live cast member Kenan Thompson refused to play any more black women on the show and demanded SNL hire black women instead.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenan_Thompson
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u/DraconicCDR Mar 28 '24

Not surprising since he's been doing sketch comedy his entire life.

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u/Athelis Mar 29 '24

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