Morgan Wallen Turned Down This SNL Sketch
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Still, at the time, no one really thought much of it, a source recalls.
From Hollywood Reporter
“It just felt so abrupt,” Thompson told Entertainment Weekly in an interview published Monday.
From CNN
“Get me to God’s country,” he captioned a photo of a plane on a tarmac.
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Yesterday, longtime SNL writer Josh Patten weighed in on the controversy when he posted a picture of a Krispy Kreme truck with a caption that said “Get me to God’s country.” His joke was initially taken by many to be a shot at Wallen and proof that there was a rift with the cast and crew. You can take a look at the Instagram Story below…
Kenan Thompson told Entertainment Weekly that he “definitely saw it” when Morgan Wallen walked off the “SNL” stage during the end of the show when the host and musical guest typically stay to hug the show’s cast as the end credits play on screen.
The country singer is getting major backlash from fans after abruptly walking off the late-night comedy show stage.
Kenan Thompson is speaking out after Morgan Wallen's abrupt exit from the "Saturday Night Live" stage. A longtime veteran of the sketch comedy show, Thompson said he was just as confused as viewers when Wallen, the musical guest for Saturday's show, fled immediately after the credits began to roll.
Morgan Wallen’s quick exit from “Saturday Night Live” quickly snowballed into a very meme-able moment. The country singer performed on the show Saturday, and then darted off the stage while the credits were still rolling,
Wallen became a trending topic online – and still kind of is days later – because during SNL’s signature end of show sendoff (where the cast, host and musical guest all say goodbye to the audience and hug and chat), the country music singer gave his pleasantries to host Mikey Madison and then walked right off the stage.