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Sabrina Carpenter's Boyfriend Preferences Revealed in SNL Bit - News Directory 3

Sabrina Carpenter’s Boyfriend Preferences Revealed in SNL Bit

October 24, 2025 Robert Mitchell News
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At a glance
  • Which might⁣ explain why she's looking for a sky-high king in a sketch that got cut from her hosting/performing‍ stint⁣ on Saturday Night Live last weekend.
  • After faking a laugh, Carpenter looks to camera and admits,⁢ "Dating can be tough.
  • So that's why I switched to Tall, ⁣Plain Boyfriend," she says with a smile, walking over to a towering box, whose cover she removes to reveal vanilla vision...
Original source: billboard.com

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Sabrina‍ CarpenterS “Tall, Plain Boyfriend”⁢ Sketch on SNL: A Viral Moment

Sabrina Carpenter is a tidy 5′⁤ tall. Which might⁣ explain why she’s looking for a sky-high king in a sketch that got cut from her hosting/performing‍ stint⁣ on Saturday Night Live last weekend. The “Tall, ⁢Plain Boyfriend” bit starts out‍ with Carpenter on a date with new cast member jeremy Culhane, who ⁤is just boring her to tears with his dumb stories.

After faking a laugh, Carpenter looks to camera and admits,⁢ “Dating can be tough. Some guys try too hard to ⁢be funny or interesting. Especially the little ones.” Cut to Culhane‍ doing lame‍ bits with⁤ chopsticks as walrus teeth.

“It feels⁣ like they’re doing the⁢ most. But sometimes, you just ‍want less. So that’s why I switched to Tall, ⁣Plain Boyfriend,” she says with a smile, walking over to a towering box, whose cover she removes to reveal vanilla vision Ben Marshall, who recently got bumped up from his gig as part‍ of the Please Don’t Destroy digital short trio⁤ to featured‍ cast member.

“No drama, no personality, just a long body⁤ with ⁣hair on head,” she says. ⁣”All the girlies will be jealous.” ‍Asked what he does for a living, Carpenter brags that her beloved tall stack is “6’5″” and that’s all he needs to do. As for where⁤ he grew up, well, see previous. ‍His ⁤name? Who⁤ cares, did she mention that he’s 6’5″?

The best ⁣part? Tall,⁣ Plain Boyfriend comes with some of the best ⁢”lukewarm” takes about everything. sleeping? “Feels so good when you’re tired.” Life? It’s crazy, but “dogs are so fun,” right?⁣ And‍ you know ⁢it, opening presents on Christmas.

At ‍a glance

  • What: Sabrina Carpenter’s “Tall, Plain Boyfriend”‍ sketch from her SNL appearance.
  • Where: Saturday Night Live (NBC).
  • When: January 20, 2024
  • Why it⁤ Matters: The⁣ sketch went viral for⁤ its relatable ⁣humor about dating preferences and the appeal of simplicity.
  • What’s ‍Next: ⁤The sketch continues to circulate online, ⁢solidifying Carpenter’s comedic timing and SNL’s ability to tap into current cultural trends.

– robertmitchell

Carpenter’s “Tall,Plain Boyfriend” sketch ‍is a brilliant‍ commentary on modern dating. It cleverly satirizes the pressure to find‍ someone “interesting” and the growing appeal of a partner who simply *is*. The sketch’s success⁤ lies in ‍its relatability⁤ – many viewers can identify with the desire for a low-maintenance relationship. Ben Marshall’s deadpan delivery⁣ as the “Tall, Plain Boyfriend” is especially effective, amplifying the humor. The sketch also highlights SNL’s knack for identifying and promoting rising stars like Marshall.

The sketch quickly gained traction online, particularly on platforms like TikTok and X ⁢(formerly Twitter), ⁢with users sharing clips ⁣and reacting to the humor. Many found the ‍concept relatable, sparking conversations about dating preferences and the frequently enough-overlooked appeal of ⁤a partner who is simply…there. ⁤ The sketch’s simplicity is its strength, resonating with a wide audience.

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