Raccoon Ruckus on Weekend Update: Drunk Raccoon Crashes Colin Jost's Segment

Shares fell on the entertainment industry as a bizarre incident unfolded during a recent episode of Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" segment. A drunk raccoon, played by cast member Sarah Sherman, attempted to hook up with Colin Jost, one of the show's anchors, and eat feces, leaving viewers stunned and in awe. According to eyewitnesses, Sherman's character got wasted in a Virginia liquor store earlier in the week and passed out in the bathroom. The raccoon's antics were a highlight of the show, with Jost jokingly introducing the character as the drunk raccoon, explaining their actions. Sherman's performance was met with laughter and applause from the audience, but some viewers took to social media to express their shock and disgust at the raccoon's behavior. The incident has sparked a conversation about the boundaries of comedy and the impact of edgy humor on audiences. "It's a fine line between pushing the envelope and crossing it," said comedy expert and professor at New York University, Dr. Rachel Feldman. "While some people may find it hilarious, others may find it off-putting or even disturbing." The episode's writers and producers have been praised for their creativity and willingness to take risks in their comedy. "We're always looking for new and innovative ways to push the boundaries of what's considered 'acceptable' in comedy," said a spokesperson for SNL. "We're glad that our audience is engaged and willing to laugh at things that might make them uncomfortable." The incident has also raised questions about the use of animals in comedy and the ethics of using real animals in sketches. "While we understand that the raccoon was not a real animal, but rather a costume and a prop, we still believe that it's essential to consider the impact of our actions on animals and the environment," said a representative from the Humane Society. As for Sherman, her performance has been met with widespread praise and attention. "Sarah is a talented comedian and actress, and we're thrilled to have her on our show," said Jost. "Her ability to think outside the box and push the limits of what's considered 'normal' in comedy is what makes her such a valuable asset to our team." The incident has left viewers eagerly anticipating the next episode of SNL, wondering what other surprises and antics the show's cast and writers have in store for them. As for Sherman's character, it remains to be seen whether she will make another appearance on the show, but one thing is certain - her performance will not be forgotten anytime soon.