Former Saturday Night Live writer Paula Pell called out the comedy show for not offering her the job of a cast member, which she believes was due to her being a “big, plus-size person.” Pell, who only did live performances at theme parks and theaters before joining the show as a writer in 1995, recently made an appearance on the “Good Hang with Amy Poehler” podcast. Speaking of being boxed into the “writer” category, Pell told host Amy Poehler, …
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