Overview
- TMZ, citing unnamed sources, reports Cardi B threw a phone at a monitor, punched a screen, and threatened to leave during a Jan. 31 rehearsal.
- The joke she allegedly overheard referenced Nicki Minaj’s recent connection to MAGA during a Weekend Update run-through.
- Sources say a broken screen was replaced before dress rehearsal and the joke was removed from the show.
- Cardi B still performed on SNL’s 1,000th episode and appeared in a sketch with host Alexander Skarsgard.
- No outlet has independently corroborated the claims, and both Cardi B and SNL have not responded to requests for comment as reported.