Ayo Edebiri's Jennifer Lopez Insults Resurface Ahead of Their 'SNL' Show
Saturday Night Live may get just a little awkward for Ayo Edebiri after her previous insults about Jennifer Lopez's profession resurfaced.
Years before starring on The Bear, Edebiri, 28, appeared on a 2020 episode of the podcast "Scam Goddess" to discuss Linda Taylor's welfare scam. During her chat with host Laci Mosley, Edebiri introduced up Lopez, 54, and stated she believed Lopez's whole profession was "one long scam."
"Properly, that's the thing. She thinks she's on a number of tracks, nevertheless it's not her," Edebiri explained on the time. "I feel she thinks that she's still good regardless that she's not singing for most of these songs."
Edebiri confessed she turned "fascinated" by Lopez songs that allegedly function other artists' vocals as an alternative of the pop star's. The Emmy winner stated she then started "reading up" on different instances.
"Loads of the write-ups of the songs shall be like, 'J. Lo didn't have time to make it to the studio,' like J. Lo was busy," Edebiri stated. "It's like, 'Doing what?' Not singing, clearly!"
Quick-forward four years later, and Edebiri was chosen to host the Saturday, February three, episode of SNL alongside Lopez herself, who will be the musical guest.
Ahead of the episode, the duo came collectively alongside forged member Heidi Gardner to promote the show.
"I'm actually excited, I really like your show," Lopez stated to Edebiri throughout one promo teaser on Friday, February 2. Edebiri replied, "I really like your all the things."
Neither Lopez nor Edebiri have addressed the 2020 comments.
Since Edebiri's podcast look, she's come a great distance in her profession. Last month, she won her first Emmy for her position on The Bear.
"I'm so incredibly grateful for this for therefore many causes. However the primary one, this can be a present about household and located family and real household," Edebiri stated throughout her acceptance speech. "My mother and father are here tonight. I'm making them sit sort of distant from me as a result of I'm a nasty kid. However I really like you guys so much."
While Edebiri has earned a number of reward recently, she's additionally caught some flack for her candid movie reviews on the web site Letterboxd. Regardless of the backlash, Edebiri brushed it off, saying her feedback have been all in good enjoyable.
"I'm a comedian. Something I say on-line, I feel I might say to any person's face," she advised reporters following the Emmy Awards in January. "I have a Letterboxd [account] because I really like films, I really like TV, I really like this business. I know how onerous it's to make something. I respect every thing that's ever been made."
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