Overview
- Roberto Gómez Fernández praised the homage, calling Bad Bunny a very good Quico and stressing that the sketch qualified as parody that required no authorization.
- He said SNL did not seek rights and framed the segment as evidence of the lasting impact of Chespirito’s characters across generations and borders.
- Florinda Meza publicly celebrated the sketch, describing Bad Bunny’s interpretation as masterful and noting the affection behind it.
- The Season 51 opener cast Marcello Hernández as El Chavo, Sarah Sherman as La Chilindrina, and Jon Hamm as Profesor Jirafales, recreating classic elements in English as Bad Bunny’s U.S. profile grows before Super Bowl LX.
- Separately, Gómez Fernández said he owes no apology to Meza and does not plan to resume contact, reflecting ongoing tensions around recent Chespirito-related projects.