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Aimee Lou Wood Thanks Sarah Sherman for Flowers After SNL Parody Backlash

The White Lotus star criticized the sketch as 'mean and unfunny,' while conflicting reports question if SNL issued a formal apology.

Aimee Lou Wood at the 'White Lotus' finale event at the Four Seasons Westlake Village, California in April.
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Overview

  • Aimee Lou Wood publicly called an SNL parody of her White Lotus character 'mean and unfunny,' criticizing its tone and concept.
  • Sarah Sherman, who portrayed Wood in the sketch, sent her a bouquet of flowers, which Wood shared on Instagram as a gesture of reconciliation.
  • Wood stated she received apologies from SNL, though TMZ reports claim the show has not issued a formal apology.
  • The parody, which featured exaggerated prosthetic teeth and a British accent, reignited discussions about satire's boundaries and media scrutiny of appearances.
  • Speculation about a rift between Wood and co-star Walton Goggins has grown, fueled by their differing reactions to the sketch and social media activity.