Oscar-nominated film director Jim Sheridan blasts SNL for 'offensive' skit

Oscar-nominated film director Jim Sheridan has blasted Saturday Night Live bosses for their “offensive” and “unfunny” skit about Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson.

The 3.5 minute clip caused uproar, prompting Farrell to remark about it at the Oscars on Sunday night.READ MORE: Jim Sheridan hands new information on Sophie Toscan Du Plantier death to gardaí shedding new light on final momentsThe 3.5minute sketch shows the host of the NBC entertainment programme introducing two actors posing as the two The Banshees of Inisherin’s stars.

During the awards ceremony, Farrell was approached by host Jimmy Kimmel, who relayed to him a “fan question”. Jim also opened up about his disappointment for The Banshees of Inisherin, who received nine nominations, but left with nothing.

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