{"id":233139,"date":"2026-04-07T17:07:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/chloe-fineman-slammed-after-admitting-to-pantsing-6-year-old\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:07:15","slug":"chloe-fineman-slammed-after-admitting-to-pantsing-6-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/chloe-fineman-slammed-after-admitting-to-pantsing-6-year-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Chloe Fineman SLAMMED After Admitting to Pantsing 6-Year-Old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Vanity Fair<\/em> has been doing some editing, but it may be too little, too late.<\/p>\n<p>During a <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> cast interview, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/11\/chloe-fineman-snl-elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chloe Fineman<\/a> shared a startling anecdote.<\/p>\n<p>She said that she was once fired from a job after <em>pantsing<\/em> a 6-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p>The backlash was swift. And selective editing doesn\u2019t seem to be making that go away.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman for Vanity Fair.\" class=\"wp-image-552302 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">During a Vanity Fair interview, Chloe Fineman may have taken a personal anecdote too far.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Vanity Fair\/YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-job-did-she-get-fired-from-and-why\">What job did she get fired from, and why?<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent video, <em>SNL <\/em>cast members played a game in which they guessed how well they know each other.<\/p>\n<p>This kind of video usually crops up among besties or romantic partners, but also works for castmates. (Especially funny castmates!)<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Fineman, the video featured Mikey Day, Sarah Sherman, Ashley Padilla, Jane Wickline, and James Austin Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>The trouble began when Fineman asked her castmates if any of them could guess what job fired and then rehired her when she was only 16 \u2014 and why.<\/p>\n<p>There were various guesses, most suspecting a restaurant or retail gig. In reality, she was a camp counselor.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SNL Cast Test How Well They Know Each Other | Vanity Fair\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x016TmuSN6c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The now 37-year-old revealed that she was \u201cfired as a camp counselor.\u201d This would have been about 21 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI pantsed a boy,\u201d she explained. It was, it turned out, retaliation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe would lift my shirt all the time,\u201d Fineman revealed. \u201cIt was a different time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She detailed: \u201cHe would be like, \u2018Hey, could I have a hug?\u2019 And then I\u2019d go to hug him and he\u2019d lift my shirt, like a dick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fineman added: \u201cAnd then I was like, \u2018I\u2019m going to get back at you.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman, Mikey Day, Sarah Sherman, Ashley Padilla, Jane Wickline, and James Austin Johnson\" class=\"wp-image-552303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman, Mikey Day, Sarah Sherman, Ashley Padilla, Jane Wickline, and James Austin Johnson\" class=\"wp-image-552303 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_02.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u2018Saturday Night Live\u2019 stars Chloe Fineman, Mikey Day, Sarah Sherman, Ashley Padilla, Jane Wickline, and James Austin Johnson play a guessing game for Vanity Fair.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Vanity Fair\/YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-and-then-i-yanked-his-pants-down\">\u2018And then I yanked his pants down\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cAnd so we were on a hike,\u201d Fineman narrated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd,\u201d she continued, \u201cI was like, \u2018Hey, Ollie, go look over there. It\u2019s a hawk.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Presumably \u2014 <em>hopefully <\/em>\u2014 the now-adult-but-then-6-year-old is not actually named Oliver.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe looked,\u201d Fineman described, \u201cand then I yanked his pants down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cAnd then I was fired.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman with a cue card for Vanity Fair.\" class=\"wp-image-552304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman with a cue card for Vanity Fair.\" class=\"wp-image-552304 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_03.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u2018Saturday Night Live\u2019 star Chloe Fineman reacts to her castmates guessing about her personal history.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Vanity Fair\/YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Because the internet is forever (only in the bad ways \u2014 save the things that you love and put effort into so that they will live offline no matter what), multiple folks have documented how the video has changed since it was uploaded on March 31.<\/p>\n<p>Vanity Fair appears to have changed aspects of the video, removing any mention of the boy being 6 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Fineman originally told her co-stars that the child\u2019s \u201cding-a-ling was out\u201d due to the pantsing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe wasn\u2019t wearing underpants, and then a giant school bus drove by,\u201d she said in the original video.<\/p>\n<p>There is a line where an anecdote about youthful misbehavior starts to sound like a description of a crime. This may be a factor in <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>\u2018s edits.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman reveals her cue card.\" class=\"wp-image-552305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Chloe Fineman reveals her cue card.\" class=\"wp-image-552305 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0407_use_chloefineman_04.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">For Vanity Fair, Chloe Fineman whips around her cue card.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Vanity Fair\/YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-well-that-s-uncomfortable\">Well, that\u2019s uncomfortable!<\/h2>\n<p>Ashley Padilla quipped: \u201cOh, honey, I think you\u2019re on a list somewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The backlash is understandable \u2014 and palpable, if you\u2019re brave enough to check YouTube comments. But some of it is out of proportion.<\/p>\n<p>We are talking about a 16-year-old exercising extremely poor judgment over two decades ago. It shouldn\u2019t have happened, but it did.<\/p>\n<p>Also, as is so often the case when comedians (or Robert Pattinson) share personal anecdotes, aspects may have been exaggerated or entirely fabricated.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key ingredients of being funny is surprising and shocking people, sometimes at the expense of things like good taste or honesty. We can\u2019t rule out that Fineman exaggerated for laughs \u2014 only to regret it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/chloe-fineman-pantsed-6-year-old-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes Vanity Fair has been doing some editing, but it may be too little, too late. During a Saturday Night Live cast interview, Chloe Fineman shared a startling anecdote. She said that she was once fired from a job after pantsing a 6-year-old boy. The backlash was swift. And selective editing doesn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-233139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}