{"id":996174,"date":"2021-11-10T21:28:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T02:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=996174"},"modified":"2021-11-10T21:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T02:28:58","slug":"snls-cecily-strong-says-abortion-story-in-goober-the-clown-segment-was-her-own-had-never-told-close-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snls-cecily-strong-says-abortion-story-in-goober-the-clown-segment-was-her-own-had-never-told-close-family\/","title":{"rendered":"SNL&#039;s Cecily Strong Says Abortion Story in &#039;Goober the Clown&#039; Segment Was Her Own &#8212; Had Never Told Close Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsnls-cecily-strong-says-abortion-story-in-goober-the-clown-segment-was-her-own-had-never-told-close-family%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=996174&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AP_21267619682011-inset-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Cecily Strong revealed that her&nbsp;appearance as \u201cGoober,\u201d a pro-abortion clown, on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> (SNL) last weekend was based on her own personal experience terminating a pregnancy in her early 20s.<\/p>\n<p>While Strong never&nbsp;explicitly said she was drawing on her own life story while playing Goober on SNL, she took to her Instagram Stories on Monday to reveal that it was indeed personal, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2021\/11\/09\/snl-cecily-strong-clown-abortion-skit\/6349668001\/\">report<\/a> by <em>USA Today.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t tell my own wonderful and supportive mom for years and Saturday I told live TV,\u201d Strong wrote, adding three clown emojis.<\/p>\n<p>During her appearance as Goober last weekend, Strong proclaimed, \u201cI had an abortion the day before my 23rd birthday!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Strong went on to say declare, \u201cI know I wouldn\u2019t be a clown on TV here today if it weren\u2019t for the abortion I had,\u201d&nbsp;suggesting that women are better off terminating the lives of their own unborn children so that they can go on to work for corporations later on in life.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Watch Below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Weekend Update: Goober the Clown on Abortion - SNL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/exSZQICbSb8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Strong\u2019s comedy sketch was an attack on the pro-life law recently enacted in Texas, which bans most abortions after the first six weeks of pregnancies, after a fetal heartbeat is detected. The \u201cGoober\u201d character stressed that she needed to make jokes to cope with the guilt of killing a defenseless child.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClowns have been helping each other and their pregnancies since the caves,\u201d Strong continued during her routine. \u201cIt\u2019s going to happen, so it oughta be safe, legal, and accessible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not go back to the alley,\u201d she affirmed. \u201cI mean, the last thing anyone wants is a bunch of dead clowns in a dark alley.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>Strong\u2019s Goober character also insisted that she \u201creally\u201d didn\u2019t want to talk about her abortion, but nonetheless felt compelled to, as \u201cpeople keep bringing it up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Strong is not the only woman to have recently cracked jokes in support of the systematic killing of unborn children.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, TBS\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Full Frontal<\/em> host Samantha Bee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/11\/05\/tbs-host-samantha-bee-compares-justice-amy-coney-barrett-to-dysentery-in-pro-abortion-rant\/\">compared<\/a> Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett to dysentery in a pro-abortion rant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThink of it as a modern-day Oregon Trail, where all the pioneers are pregnant, and instead of dysentery, you due of Amy Coney Barrett,\u201d Bee said, suggesting that women living in states with pro-life laws will have to flee to states like Oregon in order to successfully terminate the lives of their unborn children.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can follow Alana&nbsp;Mastrangelo on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARmastrangelo\">Facebook<\/a> and Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARmastrangelo\">@ARmastrangelo<\/a>, and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alanamastrangelo\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cecily Strong revealed that her\u00a0appearance as \u201cGoober,\u201d a pro-abortion clown, on Saturday Night Live (SNL) last weekend was based on her own personal experience terminating a pregnancy in her early &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-996174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}