{"id":9419,"date":"2022-10-30T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T07:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/30\/skechers-turns-down-kanye-west-sketch-with-cecily-strong-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2022-10-30T07:00:08","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T07:00:08","slug":"skechers-turns-down-kanye-west-sketch-with-cecily-strong-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/30\/skechers-turns-down-kanye-west-sketch-with-cecily-strong-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Skechers Turns Down Kanye West Sketch With Cecily Strong \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/saturday-night-live-season-48-pics\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/sketchers-kanye-west-snl-nbc-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/sketchers-kanye-west-snl-nbc-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/sketchers-kanye-west-snl-nbc-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/sketchers-kanye-west-snl-nbc-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/saturday-night-live-season-48-pics\/#!1\/saturday-night-live-season-48-2\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/snl-season-48-nbc-2.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- \u201cMiles Teller, Kendrick Lamar\u201d Episode 1827 -- Pictured: Host Miles Teller during the monologue on Saturday, October 1, 2022 -- (Photo by: Will Heath\/NBC)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/saturday-night-live-season-48-pics\/#!2\/saturday-night-live-season-48\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/snl-season-48-nbc-1.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- \u201cMiles Teller, Kendrick Lamar\u201d Episode 1827 -- Pictured: (l-r) Chloe Fineman, James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump, and Bowen Yang as Xi Jinping during the \u201cManningcast Cold Open\u201d on Saturday, October 1, 2022 -- (Photo by: Will Heath\/NBC)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-3\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/saturday-night-live-season-48-pics\/#!3\/saturday-night-live-season-48-6\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/satuday-night-live-season-48-01.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- \u201cMiles Teller, Kendrick Lamar\u201d Episode 1827 -- Pictured: (l-r) Andrew Dismukes as a crop and Bowen Yang as a spotted lanternfly during Weekend Update on Saturday, October 1, 2022 -- (Photo by: Will Heath\/NBC)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: NBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/cecily-strong\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cecily Strong<\/strong><\/a> took on the position of Skechers CEO in a hilarious\u00a0<em>Saturday Night Life<\/em> spoof on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/kanye-west\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanye \u201cYe\u201d West<\/a> <\/strong>making an look at their real-life California headquarters. The drop-in go to passed off simply days after Ye was dropped by German-based Adidas, who produces his widespread Yeezy line, following his extremely offensive anti-semitic feedback that received him suspended from Twitter and restricted on Instagram. In the\u00a0<em>SNL\u00a0<\/em>take of occasions, Cecily doubled down on Skechers\u2019 positioning about exhibiting Kanye the door.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More About<\/span>Kanye West<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">\u201cAt Skechers we pride ourselves make shoes at an affordable price \u2014 and standing up to anti-semitism. That\u2019s why earlier this week when Kanye West showed up at our corporate asking to work with us \u2014 we said no,\u201d she firmly stated to the digicam within the sketch, which mocked a company presentation video. Other workers \u2014 together with one performed by Bowen Yang \u2014 when chimed in with \u201cno way,\u201d \u201cno\u201d and \u201cno thank you,\u201d in regards to the prospect of working with the Chicago-born rapper.\u00a0\u201cWe immediately escorted him out of the building,\u201d Bowen defined, citing precise occasions that did happen after Ye dropped by.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4882191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4882191\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4882191 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/sketchers-kanye-west-snl-nbc-embed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4882191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cecily Strong made her return to \u2018SNL\u2019 after a hiatus on Oct. 29. (NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">\u201cLike the rest of the country, we were appalled by Kanye\u2019s horrific comments and we vow to never work with him in any capacity,\u201d Cecily, sporting a pink blazer whereas standing in a Skechers retailer, then stated. \u201cBut, can we also point out that of all the companies he could have approached and been rejected by, he chose Skechers,\u201d she added because the piano music. Chloe Fineman then retorted, \u201cKanye came to Skechers and Skechers said no. Do you realize how satisfying that is?\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">\u201cTwo years ago could you imagine that headline \u2014 Skechers is too good for Kanye,\u201d Bowen then laughed. \u201cOf course, he\u2019s always been a disrupter in the fashion industry. Again, we would never partner with him. What would you even call a Kanye Skechers shoe anyway? The Skeezy?\u201d he contemplated, declaring one other present firm that has but to touch upon the controversy. \u201cI haven\u2019t heard anything from Crocs. No saying they\u2019re anti-semitic but we haven\u2019t heard from them.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Cecily then doubled down on the selection to point out Kanye off the property of the Jewish-owned firm. \u201cHe walked in and we were like bye \u2014 buh-bye \u2014 door. It\u2019s not all about us but it\u2019s not like Allbirds is not fighting the fight,\u201d she declared.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">In actual life, Kanye appeared unbothered by the entire thing.\u00a0\u201cHad to cut ties, bro,\u201d Kanye bizarrely wrote, seemingly responding to information that his personal model Yeezy lower ties with the previous billionaire. Kanye was additionally dropped by\u00a0<em>Vogue<\/em>, Balenciaga and plenty of different manufacturers he often labored with or collaborated with.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-relationship-timeline-4142749\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tKim Kardashian &amp; Kanye West\u2019s Relationship Timeline: From Dating To Marriage, Divorce &amp; After\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: NBC Cecily Strong took on the position of Skechers CEO in a hilarious\u00a0Saturday Night Life spoof on Kanye \u201cYe\u201d West making an look at their real-life California headquarters. The drop-in go to passed off simply days after Ye was dropped by German-based Adidas, who produces his widespread Yeezy line, following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9419","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}