{"id":2102002,"date":"2025-10-19T15:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2102002"},"modified":"2025-10-19T15:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:36:36","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-jokes-about-provocative-image-in-snl-monologue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sabrina-carpenter-jokes-about-provocative-image-in-snl-monologue\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter jokes about provocative image in &#8216;SNL&#8217; monologue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sabrina Carpenter jokingly doubled down on her provocative image in her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/18\/entertainment\/how-to-watch-sabrina-carpenter-host-snl-tonight-for-free\/\">\u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d opening monologue.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince you\u2019re here, I want to clear up some misconceptions people have about me,\u201d the \u201cEspresso\u201d songstress <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nbcsnl\/status\/1979760308752109906\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the audience<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone thinks of me as this like, horndog popstar, but there\u2019s really so much more to me. I\u2019m not just horny, I\u2019m also turned on and sexually charged, and I love to read,\u201d she quipped, adding that her \u201cfavorite book is the encyclopedia\u201d because \u201cit\u2019s so big, and it\u2019s hard.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sabrina Carpenter poked fun at her provocative image in her \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d opening monologue. <span class=\"credit\">NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cSince you\u2019re here, I want to clear up some misconceptions people have about me,\u201d the Grammy winner told the audience. <span class=\"credit\">NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Carpenter, 26, also poked fun at the controversy surrounding her risqu\u00e9 \u201cMan\u2019s Best Friend\u201d album cover, saying, \u201cSome people got a little freaked out by the cover. I\u2019m not sure why.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was just me on all fours with an unseen figure pulling my hair,\u201d she explained. \u201cBut what people don\u2019t realize is that\u2019s just how they cropped it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you zoom out, it\u2019s clearly a picture from the<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/02\/16\/photos\/celebrities-at-snl-50-anniversary-special\/\"> 50th anniversary special<\/a> of [\u201cSNL\u201d comedian] Bowen [Yang] helping me up by the hair \u2026 after Martin Short shoved me out of the buffet line,\u201d the pop star added as the photo zoomed out.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cEveryone thinks of me as this like, horndog popstar, but there\u2019s really so much more to me. I\u2019m not just horny, I\u2019m also turned on and sexually charged, and I love to read,\u201d she added. <span class=\"credit\">NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Carpenter joked that her \u201cfavorite book is the encyclopedia\u201d because \u201cit\u2019s so big, and it\u2019s hard.\u201d  <span class=\"credit\">SNL<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100% \" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/7243f1477b3245f2f0745dd957e58dbc\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Carpenter pointed out that there was \u201cmore\u201d to her than the corsets and wigs she wears during her concerts.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cFeather\u201d singer also performed her hits \u201cManchild\u201d and \u201cNobody\u2019s Son\u201d on Saturday\u2019s segment.<\/p>\n<p>Her last appearance on the comedy show was alongside Pedro Pascal for the series\u2019 50th anniversary episode in February. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cEspresso\u201d songstress also discussed the controversy surrounding her \u201cMan\u2019s Best Friend\u201d album cover. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cIf you zoom out, it\u2019s clearly a picture from the 50th anniversary special of [\u201cSNL\u201d comedian] Bowen [Yang] helping me up by the hair \u2026 after Martin Short shoved me out of the buffet line,\u201d she joked. <span class=\"credit\">NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carpenter has previously gotten candid about her sex drive and being labeled the \u201chorniest girl alive\u201d due to her album tracks <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PopCrave\/status\/1804050326900933012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">during an interview with Vanity Fair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m actually a normal amount of horny,\u201d she explained, saying that she \u201cdoesn\u2019t take things too seriously\u201d during live shows.<\/p>\n<p>When the two-time Grammy winner kicked off her \u201cShort n\u2019 Sweet\u201d tour in September 2024, her on-stage wardrobe consisted of lingerie-inspired sets.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Carpenter performed her hits \u201cManchild\u201d and \u201cNobody\u2019s Son.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Rosalind O&#8217;Connor\/NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The pop star has previously addressed her sex drive in the past. <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time, Carpenter was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/10\/03\/style\/sabrina-carpenter-blasts-critics-of-her-lingerie-inspired-tour-outfits-dont-come\/\">forced to address critics<\/a> calling out her wardrobe, telling Time, \u201cTo that I just say, don\u2019t come to the show, and that\u2019s OK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She specifically slammed \u201cthe occasional mother that has a strong opinion on how you should be dressing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Off-stage, the Disney Channel alum also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/07\/style\/sabrina-carpenter-wears-see-through-gown-on-the-vmas-2025-red-carpet\/\">rocks see-through dresses<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/15\/style\/sabrina-carpenter-sizzles-in-dangerously-low-backless-dress\/\">other risqu\u00e9 outfits.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabrina Carpenter jokingly doubled down on her provocative image in her \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d opening monologue. \u201cSince you\u2019re here, I want to clear up some misconceptions people have about me,\u201d the \u201cEspresso\u201d songstress told the audience. \u201cEveryone thinks of me as this like, horndog popstar, but there\u2019s really so much more to me. 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