This weekend, Saturday Night Live took a comedic shot at the hardworking folks behind the cameras at local stations.
This time the show took aim at chyron operators as host Scarlett Johansson acted as a local reporter for morning show Good Day Denver in a skit where she interviews a zoo photographer named Danny Bangs, who the station mistakenly called a Professional Zoo Pornographer.
The hilarity ensues when the photographer’s answers, one of which says “I’ll do anything with an animal,” are shown in a lower third that still identifies him as a “Zoo Pornographer.”
Here’s the skit:
Here’s Denver NBC affiliate’s reporting about it:
From KUSA:
A spoof of local morning news on Saturday Night Live has the Denver Zoo weighing in. https://t.co/OlQrsAy5o2 pic.twitter.com/TO88BKRInr
— 9NEWS Denver (@9NEWS) March 12, 2017
The Denver Zoo also responded: