Sabrina Carpenter sparked controversy during her appearance on Saturday Night Live on October 18.
As a third-time guest on SNL, Carpenter took on the role of both musical guest and host, performing in multiple live sketches with quick changes and different sets.
During her monologue, Carpenter addressed the recent controversy surrounding her album cover,
Man's Best Friend, which features a puppy on the back cover.
The album sparked debate over whether it appeals to the male gaze or challenges it, with some arguing that the innuendos set women back 50 years.
Author's summary: Sabrina Carpenter sparks controversy on SNL.