Overview
- Thompson says his girls, ages seven and 11, are a little young for Saturday Night Live but love his earlier work, especially Good Burger.
- He notes they easily separate his calm, authoritative parenting style from his exaggerated on-screen characters and often ask why he is not like the TV version.
- The comedian says his daughters get upset when he does not bring them to the show and that they wanted to meet guests such as Ariana Grande.
- He credits his 11-year-old with keeping him up-to-date on pop culture, from new artists to soccer players and clubs.
- The remarks come from a new PEOPLE interview published alongside coverage of his promotional work with Jim Beam.