Those special stars who have been less than stellar when they hosted SNL.
Saturday Night Live has a Five Timer Club for stars who have hosted SNL for 5 or more shows, but it’s time the iconic show also had a club for those special hosts who have gone on to make a mess of everything.
| In Alphabetical Order | How They Got Where They Are | Ironic SNL Sketch | Where Are They Now |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert Blake | Hired a hitman to kill his wife. | Because he was rumored to be so difficult all week he hosted, appeared in one only sketch -- about being difficult. | Turned 89 this year despite being listed in some news sources as deceased. |
Gary Busey | Cracked skull from not wearing a helmet in motorcycle accident. Became a coke addict, found God and suffered a brain tumor. | Male chauvinists give their perspectives on the troubles with broads. | Facing numerous sexual harassment charges from a 2022 appearances and backs Trump. |
James Franco | Declared himself a sex predator in 2014. Many in biz refuse to work with him. | Ex-porn star sketch in 2009 later revived in 2015 by Donald Trump. | Settled a $2 million sexual misconduct lawsuit for having sex with several of his students. |
Rudy Giuliani | Was Trump’s lawyer then disgraced himself in 2020’s Borat coming on to a minor. | Played a tour guide who ogles the Statue of Liberty. | Had Law license suspended in NY and DC. Still focus of Georgia Grand Jury for election interference. |
Elon Musk | Faced numerous sexual harassment charges in 2016. | Solicited sketch called “Woke James Bond” that never aired. | Faced numerous sexual harassment charges in 2022 and busy blowing up Twitter. |
Steven Seagal | Multiple sex trafficking, harassment and rape allegations followed by numerous lawsuits. | Pitched sketch idea where he played a therapist who tried to have sex with his rape victim patient. | After the Ukraine-Russia War started, he went to Moscow to show his support to Putin. |
O.J. Simpson | Accused of murdering his wife and her friend. | On 1978 show had the first interracial same-sex kiss in TV history and later did Celebrity Battle of the Sexes & Races where black men easily beat white women. | Still facing 24 impending lawsuits. |
Donald Trump | 29 women have accused him of sexual misconduct and rape. | 2015 sketch of ex-porn stars endorsing him for presidency. | Currently at 4 indictments, while running in the 2024 Presidential race. |
Ye (Kanye West) | Condemned #MeToo movement and divorced one of the richest women in the world. | Was only the musical guest. | Adidas, The Gap, CAA and others drop him over his anti-Semitic rants. |
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