David Spade says ‘SNL’ characters were ‘gay’ — at least according to fans
a recent episode of his “Fly on the Wall” podcast. “Like, ‘Oh, and you are…? And this is regarding…?’ And then people would be like, who’s that gay character you play?'”Spade continues, “I’m like, ‘I don’t think it’s gay.’ They’re like, ‘No, you’re gay and it’s gay and every sketch you’re in is a gay person.’Spade’s podcast cohost and former “SNL” costar Dana Carvey chimed in, teasing, “Why would your mom say that?”“She thought I was coming out,” Spade joked back before adding on a serious note: “When I look back, I’m like, yeah, I see it.”Some of the comedian’s sketches involved Spade playing a receptionist who didn’t recognize famous celebrities.