As the viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng in a skit, Yang likened the struggles with fame to the pop star’s recent comments.

The other major SNL cameo in the season 50 premiere was even better. Kamala Harris reluctantly brought out the current ...

"Saturday Night Live" star Bowen Yang is expressing support for Chappell Roan amid backlash to a controversial sketch about ...

By now we’re all familiar with Chappell Roan’s meteoric rise and her extreme distaste for the intrusions into privacy that go along with fame. In the past week, that saga has involved a lot of willful ...

Bowen Yang is making it clear that he did not “mock” Chappell Roan during the Saturday Night Live season 50 premiere — ...

Bowen Yang played baby hippo Moo Deng on 'Weekend Update' by way of Chappell Roan which didn't go over well with some of the singer's fans.

Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang drew the ire of many Chappell Roan fans this weekend when he was accused of mocking the ...

An ‘SNL’ skit of Chappell Roan and Moo Deng sparked backlash after fans misunderstood the point of the joke, leading to ...

For those who haven’t streamed the premiere with a Peacock subscription, Bowen Yang joined Colin Jost’s side of the Weekend ...

The pushback was immediate. So immediate, in fact, that Bowen Yang felt the need to issue a statement clarifying his intent and his opinion on Chappell Roan. The comedian reposted a Variety headline ...

On the season premiere of Saturday Night Live over the weekend, Bowen Yang compared pop star Chappell Roan's struggles with ...

Following the predictable discourse about satirically comparing Moo Deng to Roan, including accusations that he was mocking her, Yang (who recently interviewed the pop sensation) took to Instagram to ...