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Pressure mounts on SNL to cancel Donald Trump appearance

on Oct 27, 2015 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

Saturday Night Live has come under mounting pressure to cancel Donald Trump’s appearance as host of the show early next month.

Latino advocacy groups, politicians and media observers have lobbied NBC for its decision to have the controversial Republican presidential front-runner host its comedy show on 7 November.

The pressure stems from the tycoon turned reality TV star’s inflammatory remarks regarding Mexican immigrants which he made in his June speech announcing his presidential run.

The latest high profile figure to ramp up the pressure on NBC is Congressman for Illinois, Luis Gutiérrez, who sent a letter to chairman of Comcast, Brian Roberts, and Read full story ›

Source: The Drum