In 1992, Sinead O’Connor destroyed a photo of Pope John Paul II on U.S. national television. The pushback was swift, turning the late Irish singer-songwriter’s protest of sex abuse in the Catholic ...
The October 3, 1992, episode of Saturday Night Live featured Tim Robbins as the host and O’Connor as the musical guest. After performing a rendition of Bob Marley’s “War”, the Irish singer looked into ...
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The Biggest Controversies In ‘SNL’ History…
For five decades, Saturday Night Live has pushed boundaries, and sometimes, it’s gone too far. In 1992, singer Sinéad O’Connor stunned viewers when she tore up a photo of The Pope live on air, ...
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The Worst Controversies In ‘SNL’ History…
For five decades, Saturday Night Live has pushed boundaries, and sometimes, it’s gone too far. From shocking protests to tasteless jokes, these moments rank among the show’s most infamous ...
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