Comedian Michael Rapaport blasted “Saturday Night Live” for remaining silent about the Israeli hostages who remain in captivity nearly 500 days after the October 7 Hamas terrorist attack.
In a video posted to X on Friday, the 54-year-old actor pointed out how “SNL” hasn’t been afraid to tackle things like the accusations of physical abuse by women against Sean “Diddy” Combs, but have yet to mention the words “Jews,” “hostages,” “Israel,” or “kidnapped.”
Rapaport talked about how Dave Chappelle hosted the show the weekend ahead of President Donald Trump’s inauguration and called on Trump to “not forget your humanity, and please have empathy for displaced people, whether they’re in the Palisades or Palestine.”
“And I was thinking, Dave Chappelle, you did not mention, ‘or if they are being held hostage in Palestine,’” Rapaport said. “But…