Julia Sweeney appeared on “The View” ahead of the “SNL” 50th Anniversary special and admitted that she “took it to heart” and ...

In recent years the character of indeterminate gender has come under criticism as a mockery of trans and nonbinary people.

Sweeney debuted the androgynous Pat during a December 1990 episode of “SNL.” The premise of the recurring skit was that ...

Live comedian Julia Sweeney opened up about her controversial sketch comedy character Pat in an interview with The View on ...

Examining the 50th anniversary of SNL through watching some of the best (and worst) LGBTQ+ sketches featured in the hit NBC ...

Julia Sweeney reflects on the positive and negative feedback received from the LGBTQ+ community for her popular SNL character, "Pat." ...

Julia Sweeney says she took the criticism about her SNL character, Pat ‘to heart’ (ABC / NBC) When asked how she felt about Pat, despite the controversy surrounding the character now ...

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Julia Sweeney’s “Pat” was a frequent and popular sketch star during the 1990s era of Saturday Night Live, but in recent years the character of indeterminate gender has come under criticism ...

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 has addressed some of the backlash she’s faced for her character on Saturday Night Live (SNL), Pat. The 65-year-old actor reflected on playing Pat from 1990 to 1994 during Wednesday’s ...