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Why do black comedians like Tyler Perry, Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence don plus-size pantyhose and parade around as their feisty grandmas?
  • Virginiaca Goes Shopping . . .

    . . . but not with Natalie Portman. Unless Virginiaca has gone to Baby Gap with multiple SNL hostesses as her stepdaughter, the skit Hannaham references features Ellen Page, of Juno fame, in that "scary attempt to act 'hood."

    Portman, while not donning blackface, actually did an extremely funny "SNL Short" as a violent, drug-abusing Ivy League gangsta rapper ("all the kids who look up to me can suck my dick!")