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In the early 90, Bill Clinton was president, therefore naturally he was a regular target of Saturday Night Live . But, in the eyes of some - including Hillary Clinton And part of the public of the show - an episode of 1992 of the show went too far to joke about the president's family. A sketch of "Wayne's World" included a line of about 12 years Chelsea Clinton This has led to the wrongs, the episode being published for future defamations and an actor Mike Myers Write a letter of personal apology to the first girl. Snl Creator Lorne Michaels He also apologized for the poorly received joke. Read the rest to discover what Wayne and Garth said about Chelsea and consequences.

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In the 1992 Wayne's World sketch, musicians and local access television welcome Wayne (Myers) and Garth ( Dana Carvey ) Name the 10 main things they like at Bill Clinton, who had recently been elected president. THE Sketch is available to display on Saturday Night Live YouTube Channel, but a joke on Chelsea who was there in live broadcast was published.

According to Gawker, in the original version, Wayne and Garth say Elected vice-president Al Gore Girls, "if they were presidents, they would be baby-raham Lincoln." They add: "Chelsea ... Well, she is a developing girl." At the time, the three girls of Gore were aged 13 to 19. The joke was interpreted as being A search on the appearance of Chelsea .

In the clip available online, Wayne and Garth talk about the second girls, but all the joke on "Babe-Raham" Lincoln is deleted. Then, the video goes directly from n ° 3 to n ° 1 on the Wayne and Garth list. Chelsea is always classified n ° 2 but goes without any comments.

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As indicated by The Seattle Times , when the episode was reassessed in 1993, the A joke on Chelsea had been cut . According to the article, the decision was made after the indignation of viewers and Hillary.

In response, Myers wrote a letter of apologies to Chelsea and his family. In a press release, Michaels said: "We thought, about reflection, that if it was somehow injuring, it was not worth it. He is a child, a child who did not choose to be in public life. "

In an interview of December 1992 with People ,, Bill talked about his daughter Being the audience's eye when he went from the Governor of Arkansas to the President of the United States. He was asked specifically what he felt Saturday Night Live Mocking Chelsea.

"You know, I find it really hilarious when they make fun of me. Saturday Night Live Sketch where I was in McDonald's talking about Somalia-I thought it was hilarious, "he said." But I think you have to be insensitive enough to make fun of a teenage child. I think there is something quite off -center with the people who do this. ""

He added: "We work really hard to make sure that Chelsea does not let others define his sense of his own self -esteem ... It's difficult when you are a teenager because the opinion by peers and the Others' opinion become more important. But I think it will be fine. "

In August, Snl distribution Julia Sweeney Appeared on Snl Carvey alums and David Spade podcast Fly on the wall . As indicated by Deadline, Sweeney explained that Hillary wrote a letter At the show after having portrayed Chelsea in a sketch.

"People said how much I played Chelsea, and all that I did was not to make up and put on adjoins," said Sweeney on the podcast. "If you say that, you say that I am not attractive! ... I just wore makeup and I put hugs. It was everything, and a wig. A long wig."

Sweeney, however, added that she could sympathize with Hillary's point of view. "I understood what Hillary said, especially now that I am a parent," said the actor. "It's like, yeah [explanive] off. I mean, don't play children. It was bad. She was right, it was bad."

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Chelsea admitted that hears jokes about herself Snl Teenager changed his feelings on comedy at this moment. According to Insider, on an episode of the Apple TV + 2022 series Bold , organized by Chelsea and Hillary, Chelsea, now in the forties, shared: "I had a different experience of comedy in some ways than many people, because I have laughed as much by a child, by people who were professional comics. "

She explained that when comments were made on her by conservatives in the media like Rush Limbaugh , she knew they were more on her parents than she is. She added: "But when Snl I made fun of myself, I said to myself: `` Wow, a group of adults was sitting in a room, everything decided that it was a good idea, nobody thought that we might not have to make fun Children: "I said to myself:" Oh, I don't think it's funny or ok, so I don't think the comedy is funny or ok. ""

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