Yang drew the comparisons between Moo Deng and Chappell Roan's rise to fame during a “Weekend Update” segment.
Fans accused Bowen Yang of mocking Chappell Roan's request for fans to respect her boundaries with a skit likening her to Moo ...
Yang dressed up as the viral hippo Moo Deng during Weekend Update and referenced many of Chappell Roan's recent complaints over her privacy Frazer Harrison/Getty; Taylor Hill/Getty Bowen Yang ...
Appearing in costume on the show as the viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng, Yang embodied the animal as he addressed the challenges of dealing with internet fame. “For the past 10 weeks, I’ve been ...
Bowen Yang sets the record straight after some social media users and online media reported that he'd mocked or attacked ...
Needing the hose rn.” The Variety article’s headline read, “‘SNL’ Mocks Chappell Roan as Bowen Yang’s Moo Deng Takes on Crazy Fans,” and plenty of fans online had a similar interpret ...
The SNL star made his support for Roan clear, saying, "Everything she has ever asked for has been reasonable." ...
But on Saturday night, Moo Deng stopped by “SNL” to set some boundaries for fans. Naturally, it was Bowen Yang playing the baby hippo, having had experience giving a voice to creatures and ...
Bowen Yang portrayed Moo Deng during a "Weekend Update" segment on "Saturday Night Live" on Sept. 28, drawing comparisons to ...