When Druski was announced as a future host of “Saturday Night Live,” it was its most interesting move in quite some time. The sketch-comedy show had tapped its first exclusively digital creator (who hadn’t experienced crossover success, a la Issa Rae or Quinta Brinson) to serve as its master of ceremonies, marking its first major foray into the creator space. And the 32-year-old social media sensation addressed it all head-on in his monologue.
\n\n“It is a dream to be hosting ‘Saturday Night Live,’” exclaimed Druski. “Apparently, people are saying I’m the first internet-content-creator-social-media-influencer-only-make-you-laugh-on-your-phone-TikTok-and-YouTube-and-Instagram star to host this show. People say a lot of things about me, honestly. Some people say I look like a lesbian. I don’t know how true that is. Some people say I’m on Ozempic — could be lies, could be truth to that. Could be a little truth. Some people say they only know me as a white woman.”
\n\nDruski then assured the audience that he wouldn’t be “watered down” by “SNL,” and may or may not be planning on doing whiteface.
\n\n“It is an honor to be on the same stage as so many legends before me,” he said. “And I am living proof that…
Original source: https://variety.com/