Joe Unique is not offended one bit by Bowen Yang‘s impersonation of him on “Saturday Night Live” … in reality, he is hoping to make use of the publicity to his benefit.
The “Tiger King” star tells TMZ … he is given Bowen’s impression his stamp of approval, praising the comic for his correct take. Not solely does Joe suppose ‘SNL’ nailed his look — applauding the mullet and the mustache — he feels Bowen got here very near matching his voice.
He notes Bowen did a significantly better job at impersonating him than John Cameron Mitchell did in Peacock’s “Joe vs Carole.”
Per Joe, he was initially asleep when the sketch — the place Bowen, as Joe, asks to grow to be Donald Trump‘s new Federal Fish and Wildlife director — aired in real-time. He says he was alerted to the bit when his fellow inmates started screaming and hollering for him to come back and watch.
Whereas Joe says he was fully shocked by the ‘SNL’ spoof, he admits he does have an enormous ask of President-elect Trump … he is hoping to get a pardon from DT and is hoping the eye could assist him obtain this — on high of his real request to be appointed to the cupboard.
In keeping with Joe, his prisoner counselor even advised him the “world is talking about me” due to the sketch.
Although, it is Trump nominee for legal professional common, Matt Gaetz, who Joe thinks may really assist him out … as the previous congressman mentioned in 2022 he’d pardon Joe if he ever grew to become president.
Nonetheless, Joe says he’d be 100% sport to affix Trump’s cupboard … if the director place ever finally ends up really being on the desk.
