Cool Videos: Deadpool responds to why he won’t host SNL

By Paul Shirey

Posted 10 years ago

A few days ago someone started a petition to have DEADPOOL host Saturday Night Live, which has thus far garnered nearly 69,000 signatures. It’s pretty damn silly, really, and would likely get old pretty fast given the mechanics of the show, but stranger things have happened. So, in response to this petition, Ryan Reynolds, aka DEADPOOL, has responded with his reasoning for not hosting SNL and it’s absolutely perfect in that meta-DEADPOOL way, as it takes a cue from the recent Kanye West meltdown on SNL (listen HERE). As per the usual, the DEADPOOL marketing is in top form, even after slaying the box office last week and looking to do even more damage this weekend.

“Don’t fuck with me!”

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