Coverage dated February 16, 2025

Tom Hanks roasted over ‘disgusting’ portrayal of Trump supporter at ‘SNL’ 50th anniversary special

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America's sweetheart Tom Hanks was crucified by conservatives over his "disgusting" portrayal of a simple, Trump-supporting racist on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special.

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Breitbart News
Tom Hanks Plays Racist Trump Supporter in 'Saturday Night Live' 50th Anniversary Show Skit (opens Breitbart News)
Published Feb 16, 2025
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Actor Tom Hanks played a racist Trump supporter in a "Saturday Night Live" bit for the sketch show's 50th anniversary on Sunday.
Fox News
Tom Hanks hammered for 'disgusting' portrayal of White Trump supporter in SNL skit (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 16, 2025
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Actor Tom Hanks appeared on SNL for its 50th anniversary special, portraying a White Trump supporter who initially refuses to shake the hand of a Black game show host.
New York Post
Tom Hanks roasted over ‘disgusting’ portrayal of Trump supporter at ‘SNL’ 50th anniversary special (opens New York Post)
Published Feb 16, 2025
New York Post's feed description
America's sweetheart Tom Hanks was crucified by conservatives over his "disgusting" portrayal of a simple, Trump-supporting racist on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special.

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