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Saturday Night Live Strikes Out With Latina Butterfly McQueen

S aturday Night Live, a comedy institution therefore comprehensive it recently needed to hold an unique crisis audition to employ a black colored girl, is offending Latinos by featuring a grotesque caricature.

A group of Anglo ladies hold a jewelry party along with a Venezuelan immigrant named “Marisol” and her white boyfriend in a sketch from Saturday’s episode that was apparently designed to promote Planned Parenthood.

#ad#The Marisol character is just a stage straight that is hispanic of an ancient-stereotypes playbook. She wears, for no obvious reason, a strappy flowery gown with a giant red flower inside her ear (why? Is she going to bless us with an impromptu flamenco dance? ). Her accent can be ridiculously hefty once the Japanese accent of Mickey Rooney’s bucktoothed Mr. Yunioshi and harder to know compared to stage-Hindi stylings of Peter Sellers’ Hrundi V. Bakshi.

Evidently this doesn’t matter because, of program, Latin accents are hilarious! (regrettably, Not-Ready-for-Prime-Time Player Cecily intense produced an accent sounding more Greek than Spanish. ) Recalling just just how she as well as the embarrassing boyfriend came across friendfinder dating site, Marisol describes her over — the Latina mail-order bride being a familiar social type, according to SNL that he saw her online and brought. Přečtěte si více o oSaturday Night Live Strikes Out With Latina Butterfly McQueen …