Not only is Saturday Night Live not funny anymore, the show has also lost a lot of credibility. According to MSNBC, Pepsi has been sponsoring SNL-produced sketches about a character named MacGruber, a parody of the TV series “MacGyver”. The series of sketches aired on recent episodes of SNL during their commercial breaks, culminating in three commercials that aired during the Super Bowl. All three of them promoting Pepsi.
NBC Entertainment Co-Chairman Ben Silverman stated that it was a justifiable action because the sponsorship meant that there were fewer