By John Glenday

Hit US sketch show Saturday Night Live has poked fun at America’s obsession with guns with a parody public service announcement designed to satirise firearm ubiquity in the country.

Following a succession of mass shootings the show uses humour to tackle a sensitive issue by depicting host Amy Schumer in a variety of guises whilst interacting with a succession of guns.

This includes caressing receiving a gift wrapped handgun from her boyfriend at a romantic meal and a woman clutching a rifle as she is about to give birth.

As the ad itself explains: “Guns are there. In little moments and big ones. Read full story ›

Source: The Drum