SNL Faces Backlash Over Che's Trump Assassination Joke
April 6, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via AOL.com

Saturday Night Live draws sharp criticism for a joke by comedian Michael Che referencing a Donald Trump assassination. The punchline during the show's Weekend Update segment sparks outrage online and from Trump supporters who call it tasteless and dangerous. Critics argue the humor crosses into promoting violence amid heightened political tensions. SNL producers defend comedy's role in pushing boundaries, but the backlash grows with calls for apologies or boycotts. Read more about this...