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Ro Haber's new doc 'We Are Pat' will explore the complex legacy of Julia Sweeney's 'Saturday Night Live' character Pat.
Saturday Night Live comedian Julia Sweeney opened up about her controversial sketch comedy character Pat in an interview with The View on Wednesday. Appearing alongside SNL alum Laraine Newman and ...
During The View, Sweeney addressed some of the backlash she received from the transgender and non-binary community when she was playing Pat, since the character’s gender was never revealed.
Pat was a recurring character on “SNL” in the early 1990s and headlined the 1994 feature film, “It’s Pat.” The character is an androgynous misfit, with intended humor deriving from those ...
Julia Sweeney's most memorable character is still her most controversial after 30 years. Pat Riley, named after the legendary NBA coach and executive, is androgynous by design, and the confusion ...
Julia Sweeney’s recurring “Saturday Night Live” character Pat is still making headlines three decades later. Sweeney debuted the androgynous Pat during a December 1990 episode of “SNL.” ...
Julia Sweeney appeared on "The View" ahead of the "SNL" 50th Anniversary special and admitted that she "took it to heart" and "thought about it a lot" when her sketch comedy character Pat was met ...