Adrien Brody Sets the Record Straight on Being Banned From ‘SNL'

In a new interview with Vulture, Adrien Brody made rare remarks about his infamous Jamaican character from a 2003 episode of Saturday Night Live, an improvised bit which led to something of an urban legend that Brody had been “banned” from the venerable sketch show. “I thought that was a safe place to do that, weirdly,” Brody says nearly 22 years later.

The 51-year-old actor, who just won a Golden Globe for his lead role in The Brutalist and is a favorite to win Best Actor at the Academy Awards...