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Aimee Lou Wood absolutely crushed it The white lotus“The third season, when her adorable Chelsea stole the series even in the middle of crazy scenarios like the incestuous Ratliff brothers and the too real female friendship. He must therefore be frustrating for the wood that his teeth continue to come in the conversation. The situation came to a head last weekend when the actress disputed Saturday Night LiveThe parody of her is her actor, Bowen Yang said that Wood’s reaction was “completely valid”.
Chelsea’s story on The white lotus (which can be broadcast with a maximum subscription) ended tragically, because she and her boyfriend Rick (Walton Goggins) were killed during a shooting at the holder Resort. But a large part of the conversation on his performance was overshadowed by comments on his teeth. In the sketch “The White Potus” which was broadcast on April 12 in the 2025 television calendar, Sarah Sherman wore false teeth in an apparent representation of Chelsea, which Likee Lou Wood called “Mean and Funnny”.
Bowen Yang understood the reaction, saying additional:
However, she reacted to this sketch is completely valid. In a way, you forget the kind of human and emotional cost that it somehow boasts on someone.
Trying to produce relevant sketches for Snl The host of season 50 Jon Hamm, it seems that the writers Saturday Night Live I forgot to consider that it was the physical appearance of a real person on whom they made a joke, not just a fictitious character on television.
Aimee Lou Wood had clearly indicated that she was talking about her teeth, and Bowen Yang said that the situation served as a reminder for the Snl Writers to consider the impact of their jokes. In the words of Yang:
You need these reminders from time to time that this parody can go too far sometimes, and that we, as actors, can take it into account instead of hitting our foot and saying that, as, we should be allowed to say what we want because it is just culture.
In the days that followed, Aimee Lou Wood was seen sobbing in southern London, with a lot of jump to the conclusion that she was turned upside down for her Snl representation. However, she said that her misfortunes were “completely unrelated” to the drama of the NBC Sketch Show. You can see the sketch “The White Potus” below:
The actress also suggested on social networks that she had received “apologies to Snl“, But it turns out that the apologies were not presented officially in the name of Saturday Night LiveBut it was rather a personal gesture of someone she knows in the series. It could have been Sarah Sherman herself, who sent Aimee Lou Wood flowers in the aftermath of the sketch, as the actress showed them on social networks.
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We will have to see if this is where the drama between The white lotus actress and Saturday Night Live ends, or if the writers will talk to it to a certain extent in the episodes to come. Snl Back at 11:30 p.m. on Saturday May 3 on NBC and streaming with a Peacock subscription. Abbott ElementaryQuinta Brunson should accommodate, Benson Boone being a musical invited.