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Tiger Woods Becomes Punchline on SNL After DUI Arrest

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Tiger Woods faced humor from SNL's Michael Che following his recent DUI arrest. During an SNL segment, Che made a joke linking Tiger Woods to animals consuming painkillers.

Michael Che's Joke on Woods

In the April 11 episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Colman Domingo, Michael Che referenced Woods in a joked about sharks and painkillers, indirectly pointing at the golfer.

Che commented during the Weekend Update that besides sharks in the Bahamas testing positive for painkillers, "the only animals that consume more painkillers are Tigers," as an image of Woods was shown.

Skit on Donald Trump and Tiger Woods

The same episode also featured a skit with James Austin Johnson portraying Donald Trump. In this sketch, Trump called several personalities, including Kenan Thompson’s portrayal of Tiger Woods.

@When asked if he was playing at the Masters, Thompson’s Woods referred to his accident saying, “I flipped my car and got a DUI.” A humorous exchange followed between the characters about the term "DUI."

The skit ended with Trump jokingly suggesting that if Woods had mentioned they were friends to the police, it might have helped him avoid trouble.

Originally reported by Apoorv Rastogi on Mandatory.