Walton Goggins Was In Talks to Host 'SNL' Sooner than Swipe at Aimee Lou Wood

Walton Goggins is internet hosting “Saturday Evening Stay” subsequent month … and, whereas some have perceived it as a slight at his “The White Lotus” costar Aimee Lou Wooden, TMZ has discovered that is simply not the case.

Here is the deal … hypothesis Goggins and his onscreen GF Wooden are feuding after their time on ‘White Lotus’ has circulated for a number of weeks now — fueled by the 2 not following one another on IG and a remark Goggins dropped on the latest ‘SNL’ clip which made enjoyable of, partially, Wooden’s enamel.

Whereas some reviews noticed him taking the internet hosting gig as one other shot at her, sources with direct data inform TMZ … conversations between Goggins and ‘SNL’ started lengthy earlier than his identify was introduced — beginning nicely earlier than the jokes at Wooden’s expense.

We’re instructed no present content material has been mentioned for Walton’s episode but … so, we do not know if he’ll handle the Wooden controversy.

ICYMI …  when Jon Hamm hosted “Saturday Evening Stay” on April 12, a prerecorded quick titled “The White POTUS” — a parody of “The White Lotus” that includes impressions of outstanding officers in President Donald Trump’s administration — aired.

Most of the different actors performed precise political figures, however Sarah Sherman appeared to only parody Wooden — carrying a set of huge faux enamel and placing on a nasty British accent.

Wooden introduced on social media that she found the skit mean and unfunny … and, whereas she stated she obtained an apology from ‘SNL’ officers — one thing they later denied — she was spotted sobbing only a day or two after the episode, although she claimed she wasn’t crying over the parody.

Within the feedback on the video shared to the ‘SNL’ social media account, Goggins wrote, “Hahahahahhahaha Amazzzingggg” … although it is unclear if he was laughing at Wooden.