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SNL’s Sarah Sherman on Massive Backlash to her Aimee Lou Wood Impersonation: ‘I Never Meant to Hurt Anyone…’

SNL’s Sarah Sherman on Massive Backlash to her Aimee Lou Wood Impersonation: ‘I Never Meant to Hurt Anyone…’

The Saturday Night Live star Sarah Sherman addressed the backlash she faced after impersonating Aimee Lou Wood in the parody of The White Lotus. In conversation with Vanity Fair, the comedian shared that she was initially excited to play the role, stating that Wood’s character in the show is quite iconic. Sherman claimed that hurting anyone was never her intention.  Following the April 12 gig, the Sex Education star took to her Instagram account and posted that she did not find her imitation to be funny. Sharing a clip of the episode, Wood wrote, “I did find the SNL thing mean and unfunny.”  The actress further noted, “Yes, take the p–s for sure—that’s what the show is about—but there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?” Meanwhile, clarifying her stand in the whole controversy, Sherman revealed to the media portal, “I was excited to play her because she’s so iconic; her character is so iconic.” The comedian continued, “And I f–king obviously never meant to hurt anyone’s feelings. Never in a million years …

Aimee Lou Wood sets the record straight about her crying pics after ‘mean’ SNL skit: ‘People analyse too much’ | Web Series

Aimee Lou Wood sets the record straight about her crying pics after ‘mean’ SNL skit: ‘People analyse too much’ | Web Series

British actor Aimee Lou Wood opened up about the SNL skit on her and if she was crying about it when she was clicked on the streets of London a couple of days after it aired. Talking to Entertainment Tonight on the sidelines of the Met Gala red carpet in New York, she set the record straight, calling people out for analysing ‘too much’. (Also Read: Aimee Lou Wood hints at reconciliation with Walton Goggins after feud rumours?) File photo of English actor Aimee Lou Wood at the Met Gala in New York.(AFP/Angela Weiss) Aimee Lou Wood on SNL skit and crying pictures When Aimee was asked about the moment she decided to call out the SNL skit on her on Instagram in April, she said, “Oh, it got very out of control. My whole thinking was, I could either say something because I saw it, and people were angry about it, and I thought I could either say something and have it be said, and then I won’t spiral inwardly. And turn that inward …

Aimee Lou Wood Reveals Meeting White Lotus Co-star Walton Goggins Few Days Ago, Shuts Down Feud Rumors

Aimee Lou Wood Reveals Meeting White Lotus Co-star Walton Goggins Few Days Ago, Shuts Down Feud Rumors

Aimee Lou Wood shuts down feud rumors with Walton Goggins! The White Lotus star arrived at the 2025 Met Gala in her sleek asymmetrical black suit-gown and got candid about her dynamic with Goggins in an interview.  Entertainment Weekly reporter asked if she’d make a cameo on Saturday Night Live this weekend, as her co-star will make his hosting debut. Wood’s reaction was surprisingly pleasant. “Yeah, why not? Why not? Yeah, it would be fun,” she exclaimed at the idea.  The S*x Education actress sparked feud rumors with her White Lotus co-star after they unfollowed each other on Instagram following the season 2 finale release on April 6. Fans have since been musing over the possible reason behind their rift. However, Wood’s recent remark hinted that the duo is not butting heads. “I loved working with Walton. It was the best thing ever,” she told the outlet. Fans also observed that the co-stars started following each other on social media again, merely hours before the Met Gala.  This move came after Goggins, who also attended …

Met Gala 2025: Aimee Lou Wood and Patrick Schwarzenegger Reunite Following White Lotus Season 3 Success

Met Gala 2025: Aimee Lou Wood and Patrick Schwarzenegger Reunite Following White Lotus Season 3 Success

At the 2025 Met Gala, The White Lotus Season 3 co-stars Aimee Lou Wood and Patrick Schwarzenegger reunited on the red carpet, marking a notable moment for fans of the acclaimed HBO series. Wood made her Met Gala debut in a custom asymmetrical black suit-gown by London designer Priya Ahluwalia, complemented by Cartier jewelry, HUE tights, Bombas socks, and Manolo Blahnik shoes. Schwarzenegger, a Met Gala veteran, donned a navy and yellow Balmain zoot suit-inspired ensemble. Patrick Schwarzenegger shared that he invited Aimee Lou Wood to attend the event with him. Wanting to ease the nerves of the big night, Schwarzenegger told Variety, “We met up, I went to her hotel and we showed up together. It’s great.” Their appearance coincides with the success of The White Lotus Season 3, which premiered on February 16, 2025, and became the most-watched season of the series. The premiere attracted 2.4 million viewers, a 57% increase over Season 2’s debut, and the finale reached 6.2 million viewers, setting a new series record. Wood’s portrayal of Chelsea, a free-spirited character, …

Walton Goggins Walks Out of Interview Over Repeated Mentions of Feud with Aimee Lou Wood: ‘What the…’

Walton Goggins Walks Out of Interview Over Repeated Mentions of Feud with Aimee Lou Wood: ‘What the…’

Walton Goggins abruptly ended an interview with The Times of London after repeated questions about his White Lotus co-star, Aimee Lou Wood. The actor’s U.S. publicist shut down the conversation after Goggins became visibly frustrated with the reporter’s persistence on the topic. The interview was intended to promote The Uninvited, a film directed by Goggins’ wife, Nadia Conners. However, journalist Ed Potton kept asking questions about Goggins’ ongoing rumors of tension with Wood, which have been circulating online since the White Lotus Season 3 finale. During the interview, when Potton brought up Wood, Goggins’ British publicist tried to steer the conversation back to The Uninvited. Goggins responded, “Thinly veiled, my friend,” before noting that the interviewer was least interested in asking questions about the film.  Potton admitted in his article that while The Uninvited is “a decent movie,” the “more interesting stuff lies elsewhere.” After Potton made another attempt, Goggins dismissed any feud rumors, saying, “There is no conversation to be had about that. Sharing politics on social media — it’s in a vacuum.”  When …

Aimee Lou Wood’s Dad Opens Up About Strained Relationship with The White Lotus Star: ‘I Put Her Through Hell’

Aimee Lou Wood’s Dad Opens Up About Strained Relationship with The White Lotus Star: ‘I Put Her Through Hell’

Aimee Lou Wood’s father is opening up about why his relationship with his two daughters got strained, which led to the downfall of his marriage. In a recent interview, he candidly revealed that he is trying to repair his fractured relationship with The White Lotus star and her younger sister Emily, whom he shares with his ex-wife Alison.  Talking to the Daily Mail, Michael Wood revealed that his addiction to alcohol and drugs turned his life upside down, eventually messing up his relationship with his daughters. He shared that he put his two daughters and ex-wife through hell and was a poor role model to his two girls when they were young. During the conversation, he revealed that he had vanished for weeks after leaving for a local pub in 2022. He took a flight to Japan at the time to watch the 2002 soccer World Cup without informing his family. He has been sober for over two decades now, and he is trying to fix the mistakes he made in the past. “I’ve been sober …

White Lotus’ Aimee Lou Wood Subtly Mocks Gal Gadot’s ‘Bad Acting’ in Snow White Amid Backlash

White Lotus’ Aimee Lou Wood Subtly Mocks Gal Gadot’s ‘Bad Acting’ in Snow White Amid Backlash

Aimee Lou Wood secretly shaded Gal Gadot’s acting in the latest controversial live-action movie, Snow White. The White Lotus actress liked a video that criticised the Israeli actress’s work in the film.  The post called out her “bad acting” and also expressed empathy for crew members who worked with her and had to waste their time and potential.  The Daily Mail reported that a Reddit post discussed Wood liking the post criticizing Gadot. The latter rose to fame after appearing in the 2017 film Wonder Woman. She went on to do other projects like Fast & Furious, Death on the Nile, and Red Notice. The live-action Disney adaptation has been receiving backlash over being too “woke.” The outlet claimed that the studio has “zero faith” in the woke adaptation of the classic film. Rachel Zegler, who played the titular Disney princess, received significant backlash for her disrespectful remarks on the original movie.  The remake was adapted from the 1937 classic Snow White movie and was made with a USD 270 million budget. But it didn’t …

Walton Goggins Calls His The White Lotus Co-star Aimee Lou Wood ‘Phenomenal’ Singer Amid Feud Rumors

Walton Goggins Calls His The White Lotus Co-star Aimee Lou Wood ‘Phenomenal’ Singer Amid Feud Rumors

Walton Goggins is a heartthrob for everyone who has enjoyed the adventure of The White Lotus or seen the actor in other roles. While he grabbed the audience’s attention playing Rick Hatchett in the suspenseful drama series, someone else from the show did the same with her singing talents. The actor from American Ultra recently sat down for a conversation with The Mail Online, which turned out to be incredibly intriguing for his fans. Shedding light on what the crew and his castmates did while filming the hit series by Mike White, Walton Goggins reflected on a time he attended a karaoke party. When asked about his go-to karaoke song, the actor from House of 1000 Corpses said he had sung “Alison,” a mesmerizing track by Elvis Costello. Talking about the other co-stars who had tagged along, Walton Goggins added, “Natasha Rothwell [who plays Belinda] is a really good singer. Aimee Lou Wood is a phenomenal singer.” He went on to say that the rest of the crew just did their own thing, also mentioning …

Aimee Lou Wood hints at reconciliation with Walton Goggins after feud rumours? | Hollywood

Aimee Lou Wood hints at reconciliation with Walton Goggins after feud rumours? | Hollywood

Aimee Lou Wood has addressed the rumours surrounding a supposed feud with her White Lotus co-star Walton Goggins in a recent social media post. The 31-year-old portrayed Chelsea in the third season of the HBO Max series, where her character formed a romantic relationship with Walton’s character, Rick. Aimee Lou Wood addressed rumors of a feud with Walton Goggins from The White Lotus after they unfollowed each other on social media. (@waltongogginsbonafide/Instagram) Despite their on-screen chemistry in Thailand, reports have surfaced suggesting tension between the actors after filming wrapped, leading to speculation about a fallout. Also Read: Addison Rae debuts neon pink hair, a look back at her iconic hairstyles Aimee Lou Wood breaks the silence with social media post The speculations began after keen-eyed fans noticed that Walton and Wood unfollowed each other on social media. On Thursday, Aimee Lou Wood took to Instagram to share a piece of fan art created by @sketchesbyspencer on her Stories. The striking illustration captured her and Walton Goggins during their time together on The White Lotus, subtly …

The White Lotus Star Aimee Lou Wood Clarifies Crying Photo After SNL Gig: ‘I Actually Wasn’t…’

The White Lotus Star Aimee Lou Wood Clarifies Crying Photo After SNL Gig: ‘I Actually Wasn’t…’

The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood sent out a clarification over her crying picture amid SNL’s mean gig about the actress and her character on the HBO show. Taking to her Instagram story, Lou Wood stated that the reason behind her crying was completely unrelated to the Saturday Night Live act.  In her story posted on Tuesday, the actress wrote, “Just to say, I actually wasn’t crying about anything that the papers made out.” She further wrote, “I was crying about something completely unrelated.” Meanwhile, the celebrities from the industry came in support of the Sex Education actress after the comedy sketch show made fun of the young star’s teeth on the national stage.  Cara Delevingne showed her support for the actress on her Instagram story. The Only Murders in the Building star shared a screenshot from the gig and, alongside, wrote, “@aimeelouwood YOU ARE STUNNING, PERIOD.”  Jameela Jamil also voiced her support for Lou Wood, as in her Instagram story she wrote, “It’s the least interesting or memorable thing about this brilliant actor.” …