{"id":157352,"date":"2018-03-19T08:58:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=157352"},"modified":"2018-03-19T08:58:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:58:30","slug":"snl-pokes-fun-at-canada-with-harassment-sketch-where-everyone-says-sorry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/03\/19\/snl-pokes-fun-at-canada-with-harassment-sketch-where-everyone-says-sorry\/","title":{"rendered":"SNL pokes fun at Canada with harassment sketch where everyone says &#8216;sorry&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_157353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-157353\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/12074608_10153645348066303_7234522971452000597_n.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-157353\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/12074608_10153645348066303_7234522971452000597_n.png\" alt=\"FILE: SNL logo (Photo: Saturday Night Live\/Facebook)\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/12074608_10153645348066303_7234522971452000597_n.png 180w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/12074608_10153645348066303_7234522971452000597_n-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-157353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: SNL logo (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snl\/photos\/a.484091741302.295661.10714086302\/10153645348066303\/?type=1&amp;theater\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snl\/\">Saturday Night Live\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saturday Night Live poked fun at Canadians this week with a sketch about a harassment scandal where everyone, including Montreal band Arcade Fire, says they&#8217;re sorry.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the musical guest, the sketch featured former SNL cast member Bill Hader, who played a fictional movie producer accused of being the\u201dCanadian Harvey Weinstein.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unlike Weinstein, however, the Canadian character&#8217;s transgressions were minor, and included telling his assistant she looked nice that day.<\/p>\n<p>He immediately resigned and apologized, as did his assistant, who was sorry about how it all turned out.<\/p>\n<p>Canada&#8217;s entertainment industry has not been without allegations of truly inappropriate behaviour, including against Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard, who has denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The NBC show has had numerous Canadian cast members and writers over its four-decade history, and was created by and continues to be produced by a Canadian, Lorne Michaels.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night Live poked fun at Canadians this week with a sketch about a harassment scandal where everyone, including Montreal &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":157353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32716,48641,48640,48639],"class_list":["post-157352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-metoo","tag-arcade-fire","tag-bill-hader","tag-snl","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}