Exposing Saturday Night Live’s Controversial Side

Published on 05/09/2023
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Mocking Tim Tebow

Taran Killam portrayed then-Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, who was well-known for his Christian convictions, in a 2011 SNL spoof. During the sketch, Jason Sudeikis plays Jesus, who admits to assisting the Broncos’ victory, finds Tebow tiresome, and says, “Oh, by the way. Mormonism. Every single phrase is true.”

Mocking Tim Tebow

Mocking Tim Tebow

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Louis CK’s Monologue

In 2015, comedian Louis CK began a guest-hosting appearance with an uncomfortable monologue on child abuse victims.The general reaction to the information was, shall we say, unfavorable. Given the improprieties CK was accused of/admitted to in 2017, the bit aged even worse.

Louis CK's Monologue

Louis CK’s Monologue

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