Former Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast member Melanie Hutsell has expressed regret for wearing a prosthetic nose in a parody sketch of actress Mayim Bialik's character on the show 'Blossom' in 1994. Hutsell revealed that she was told she would be fired if she refused to wear the nose. Bialik recently mentioned the sketch in an essay about antisemitism. Hutsell's comments come amidst allegations of discrimination against her for being Jewish on a YouTube show.
Mayim Bialik has responded to former 'SNL' star Melanie Hutsell's apology for playing Blossom with a prosthetic nose. 'I did not intend to disparage you or 'SNL' and I really appreciate your thoughtfulness around this!' https://t.co/v9dvxr8Kpk
'SNL' star Melanie Hutsell says she was told she'd be fired if she refused to wear the oversized nose to mock the then-teen star in the 1994 sketch -- her response comes after Bialik recalled the sketch in an essay about antisemitism (via @toofab) https://t.co/A0Rj1jyDvv
Mayim Bialik responded to an 'SNL' cast member who once played her in a 'Blossom' sketch with a giant prosthetic nose: 'I did not intend to disparage you or SNL and I really appreciate your thoughtfulness around this!' READ MORE ➡️ https://t.co/xMgqKpr1hv https://t.co/qmYpGF8NQB
Mayim Bialik has responded to former 'SNL' star Melanie Hutsell's apology for playing Blossom with a prosthetic nose. 'I did not intend to disparage you or 'SNL' and I really appreciate your thoughtfulness around this!' https://t.co/B0C4IdTmjh
Voice actress says she was fired from YouTube show "for being Jewish" https://t.co/cljH8hSgtq
#SNL alum Melanie Hutsell says her job was on the line if she didn’t wear the prosthetic nose for the show's "Blossom" sketch in 1994. "I didn’t have the strength to refuse to do the sketch after I was told I would be fired." https://t.co/qhRZDobep3
Former SNL cast member Melanie Hutsell regrets wearing prosthetic nose for Blossom sketch https://t.co/1NAfTMXeqi https://t.co/Q3aHBfmZKb
#SNL alum Melanie Hutsell "knew it was wrong" to wear a prosthetic nose for a parody of "Blossom." “I remember so clearly that when I expressed that I did not want to wear the prosthetic nose for the sketch, I was told if I refused, I would be fired." https://t.co/qhRZDoaGzv
‘SNL’ Alum Melanie Hutsell Didn’t Want to Wear Prosthetic Nose for ‘Blossom’ Sketch, Says She ‘Knew It Was Wrong’: ‘I Was Told if I Refused, I Would Be Fired’ https://t.co/qhRZDoaGzv
Former Saturday Night Live star Melanie Hutsell regretfully reflects on the use of a prosthetic nose to portray Mayim Bialik in a parody of Blossom. https://t.co/Mkfax45Bjc