In a different, less culturally sensitive era, Julia Sweeney's Pat mined gender ... an appearance at a Super Bowl halftime show. 5. Matt Foley: Chris Farley at his peak was his unhoused ...

Chris Farley's Matt Foley character was a beloved SNL creation that became ... Image Credit: Saturday Night Live Official Channel. Julia Sweeney's portrayal of the androgynous character Pat was met ...

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 ...

and they got SNL alumni Julia Sweeney onboard before Michaels could gracefully say no. Supposedly. Whatever the case might be, Fox eventually abandoned the project and the film was nominally ...

Chris Farley never acted a day in his life. Before Chris co-opted the personas of Matt Foley, Tommy Boy, or an obese, wanna-be Chippendale’s dancer, he was a funny-as-hell Chris Farley.

Julia Sweeney’s ambiguously-gendered character Pat — who has since been dubbed insensitive by various members of the queer and/or trans communities — was skipped over, as were hosting stints ...

McCarthy opened up about one time on SNL when she felt most nervous - it was when she got the chance to wear Chris Farley's actual jacket while she was parodying his famous Matt Foley character ...