That being said, the 77-year-old Saturday Night Live alum’s disdain for current programming isn’t new.
In 2018, he told The Washington Post that he was dismayed by SNL, saying, “First of all, between you and me and a lamppost, jeez, I don’t want to put down Lorne [Michaels] or the cast, but I’ll just say, maybe off the record, I’m amazed that Lorne has gone so low.”
“I had to watch a little of it, and I just couldn’t f–king believe it,” he continued, “That means a whole generation of s–theads laughs at the worst f–king humor in the world.”
Notably, Chase starred on the first season of the sketch comedy show, but abruptly left in the middle of its sophomore season.
