'White Lotus' star Aimee Lou Wood calls 'SNL' parody 'mean and unfunny'

The White Lotusstar Aimee Lou Wood is not laughing at Saturday Night Live's send-up of the HBO hit that included a parody of her character, Chelsea, played by Sarah Shermanin a set of very pronounced fake teeth. "I did find the SNL thing mean and unfunny," Wood wrote in a series of Instagram Stories posts about the sketch, which aired during last night's episode. "Such a shame cuz I had such a great time watching it a couple weeks ago," she wrote on another slide. "Yes, take the piss for sure — that's what the show is about — but there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?" The sketch, titled "The White Potus," portrayed various members of the Trump family and their political allies as White Lotus–esque characters. James Austin Johnson played a despondent President Donald Trump, akin to Jason Isaacs' Timothy Ratliff, as Chloe Fineman took on Parker Posey's show accent to play Melania Trump. Mikey Dayand former cast member Alex Moffat returned to their roles as Trump's sons...