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Michael Che tells 'The View' “I thought I had the vaccine for Black appropriation” after 'SNL' sketch flap

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In a remote appearance on The View Tuesday, Saturday Night Live writer and Weekend Update co-host Michael Che said he was “99.9% sure” he’d be returning to SNL next season, adding, “at the end of a season I always think I’m going to quit because I went through a whole season.”

The comic also had a laugh at the flap caused by the “Gen Z Hospital” sketch he wrote for guest host Elon Musk. Online complainers claimed the sketch, which poked fun at young people’s overuse of phrases like “bruh” and “cap” misappropriated “AAVE” — that is, African American Vernacular English.

“I thought I had the vaccine for Black

 

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