Sabrina Carpenter Hosts SNL and Creates Backlash
Sabrina Carpenter sparked controversy on Saturday Night Live on October 18, during her third appearance on the show.
As a musical guest and host, Carpenter performed and participated in various live sketches, including a monologue where she addressed the recent controversy surrounding her album cover.
Her album, titled Man’s Best Friend, features a puppy on the back cover, leading to debate over whether the cover appeals to the male gaze or challenges it.
- The album's title and artwork sparked discourse over whether Carpenter's intentions were to empower women or perpetuate sexist stereotypes.
- Some critics argued that the innuendos on the album cover could be seen as setting women back 50 years.
Author's summary: Sabrina Carpenter sparks controversy on SNL.