Melissa Villaseñor on Why She Left Saturday Night Live: "I Had Little Panic Attacks" consequence.net Submitted by ebradio t3_ydz4do on October 26, 2022 at 2:12 PM in television 68 comments 375
SerDickpuncher t1_itvf8jk wrote on October 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM Good for her, never felt like they knew how to properly utilize her, at least in the first half of her tenure And tbh, noticed a trend in a lot of writer's rooms where it seems like "silly* women writers" get stifled in favor of dry, biting, sarcastic humor. *silly as in her style of humor, not trying to minimalize Permalink 40 elderberrykiwi t1_itvuwyv wrote on October 26, 2022 at 6:05 PM It really seemed like they brought on Sarah and pushed Melissa even further into the background. Like we only have time for one silly lady. Permalink Parent 13 kamicaze5 t1_iu08jqb wrote on October 27, 2022 at 4:23 PM Sarah Sherman is being way weirder than Melissa ever was and is getting tons of sketches on air... Permalink Parent 2
elderberrykiwi t1_itvuwyv wrote on October 26, 2022 at 6:05 PM It really seemed like they brought on Sarah and pushed Melissa even further into the background. Like we only have time for one silly lady. Permalink Parent 13
kamicaze5 t1_iu08jqb wrote on October 27, 2022 at 4:23 PM Sarah Sherman is being way weirder than Melissa ever was and is getting tons of sketches on air... Permalink Parent 2
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