SNL Weekend Update parodies Tucker Carlson with Met Gala conspiracy rant
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William Vaillancourt
22d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary
Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update segment features a parody of former Fox News host Tucker Carlson ranting about the Met Gala. The fictional Carlson (played by Jeremy Culhane) complains about the extravagant fashion event, calling attendees' outfits "$100,000 clown outfits" and linking it to the decline of the American empire. Co-host Colin Jost plays straight man to the absurd conspiracy-laden rant.
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What are we doing? What's going on?
So, you didn't like this year's Met Gala? — No, I lo
On SNL, Tucker Carlson wages war against the Met Gala in New York and all its "clown outfits"
