Posted 20 minutes agoSubscribe to Screen Time NewsletterCaret DownHere's How Bad Bunny Responded To The Super Bowl Backlash On "SNL"More like "Funny Bunny."by Larry FitzmauriceBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestLink Unless you really haven't been paying attention to things, you already know that Bad Bunny was announced as the Super Bowl LX halftime show performer this past week. Kevin Mazur / Kevin Mazur/Getty Images You've probably also seen a bunch of ridiculous right-wing backlash around the decision to enlist one of the world's biggest pop stars to headline one of the world's biggest live television events. Even Kristi Noem weighed in, because what else does she have going on? Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images Well, Benito himself hosted SNL last night, and because he's good with the jokes, you know that he poked fun at the uproar - and he didn't miss, either.
Bad Bunny's monologue! pic.twitter.com/pjS0Ejckcg- Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) October 5, 2025 @nbcsnl / Via Twitter: @nbcsnl "I'm very happy," he said of the gig, adding, "And I think everyone is happy about it. Even Fox News." What followed was a montage of carefully edited Fox News clips criticizing Bad Bunny - only, the commentators' words were chopped up to say, "Bad Bunny is my favorite musician, and he should be the next president." NBC / Will Heath/NBC via Getty Images Bad Bunny also thanked his fans while speaking in Spanish, "Especially all of the Latinos and Latinas in the world here in the United States who have worked to open doors. It's more than a win for myself, it's a win for all of us. Our footprints and our contribution in this country, no one will ever be able to take that away or erase it." John Nacion / Variety via Getty Images "If you didn't understand what I just said, you have four months to learn," he added in English. Udo Salters / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Well played. Latine Heritage Month is here! Join us from September 15 to October 15 as we celebrate la cultura here on BuzzFeed, as well as on our Pero Like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Charlotte Gomez / BuzzFeed