Published 17:12 IST, December 7th 2020

Morgan Wallen makes fun of self on 'SNL' for not following COVID protocols earlier

Morgan Wallen appeared on SNL and in a sketch made fun of self on 'SNL' for not following COVID protocols earlier. Read on to know details.

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In recent episode of Saturday Night Live, country singer Morgan Wallen was seen mocking himself for t following COVID-19 protocols earlier. singer me his SNL debut on December 5th even though he was scheduled to make an appearance on show back in October this year. Apparently, he was spotted partying with people without a mask very close to his scheduled appearance on SNL.

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Social media users circulated ims of Morgan from party and in one of m he was seen t maintaining social distance eir. netizens condemned his actions and show makers decided to t allow him on show.

Morgan Wallen on SNL last night

During recent telecast of SNL, Morgan debuted as musical guest and fans were surprised to see him perform a sketch about his own COVID-19 controversy. In sketch, two characters, played by Browen Yang and Jason Bateman appeared as “future selves of Morgan” to warn him about his decisions at bar. Here is how conversation went between Bateman and Morgan on sketch:

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Jason Bateman tells Morhan: I am you from future and I came back here to stop you from partying tonight. Someone's gonna post a video of you igring COVID protocols, and whole internet is gonna freak out. Once people hear about party, you're in big trouble man. You're going to get kicked off Saturday Night Live.

Morgan replies: Nah, nah, nah. (Creator) Lorne [Michaels] would never do that.

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Bateman: execs at NBC, y're going to force his hand, bro.

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Morgan Wallen h apologised

After incident, Morgan Wallen h apologised to everyone on social media. He h taken to Instagram and h said, "I'd like to apologize to SNL, to my fans, to my team, for bringing me se opportunities. I let m down. I wish I could've me country music and my fans proud but I respect decision once again. On a more personal te, I think I have some growing up to do. I think I've lost myself a little bit. I've tried to find joy in wrong places. I don't kw. It's left me with less joy, so I'm going to go try to work on that. I'm going to take a step back from spotlight for a little while and go work on myself."

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17:12 IST, December 7th 2020