LOADING ERROR LOADING Chloe Fineman is taking responsibility for that Sydney Sweeney Hooters sketch. The “ Saturday Night Live ” cast member — who’s known for her stellar impressions — was on Wednesday’s episode of Dana Carvey and David Spade’s “ Fly on the Wall ” podcast when she said that she gets pretty awkward while pitching sketch ideas, especially “fake” ones that aren’t expected to be taken up. “I’m the worst at it,” Fineman said about an hour into the episode, before noting that her more harebrained ideas sometimes “do become sketches.
” Advertisement Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman and host Sydney Sweeney appear in the "Hooters Waitress" sketch on "Saturday Night Live" on March 2. NBC via Getty Images “The host doesn’t know. They bite on a fake pitch and you go, ‘Uh-oh,’” noted Spade, an “SNL” alum.
“Sydney Sweeney, I pitched her the Hooters idea,” Fineman said of the March 2 sketch in which she and Sweeney both played servers at the restaurant chain. “We’re counting tips. I get $20 and you’re like, cool, I made, like, $40,000,” Fineman recalled telling the actor.
“T hen she [Sweeney] DM’d me to write it. And then we got in so much trouble for, like, sexualizing Sydney Sweeney.” She added in a faux accent, “But it was your pervert over here!” In the sketch, Sweeney played a new Hooters server who was so attractive that customers couldn’t help but give her preferential treatment and incredibly high ti.
