Ana Gasteyer was a cast member on “Saturday Night Live” when Sean “Diddy” Combs performed in 1998. She called the experience “very uncomfortable.”
Twenty-five years before Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested and charged with three felonies, including sex trafficking, he was a big enough star to call the shots at 30 Rock — or, at least, he tried, said former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Ana Gasteyer.
During the latest episode of the “Las Culturistas” podcast, hosted by comedian Matt Rogers and current “SNL” star Bowen Yang, Gasteyer described her impression of Combs when he was a musical guest on the late-night sketch comedy show in 1998.
Gasteyer said Combs, then known as Puff Daddy, “demanded a totally closed set” during rehearsals for his performance — something that rarely happened during her time on the show.
“You can tell like the five assholes in the six years that I was there when they would be like, ‘So and so is in the building, everybody stays in your dressing rooms’, which is applicable if you’re a presidential candidate”, Gasteyer said. “But apart from that, really, it’s my house.
