{"id":5262,"date":"2026-03-27T18:56:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/?p=5262"},"modified":"2026-03-27T18:56:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:56:20","slug":"famous-comedian-sparks-outrage-with-erika-kirk-parody-this-is-too-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/?p=5262","title":{"rendered":"Famous comedian sparks outrage with Erika Kirk parody: \u201cThis is too far\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the outrage, some defended the comedian, arguing the skit was satire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPeople never understand satire,\u201d one user commented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=newsner&#038;dnt=true&#038;embedId=twitter-widget-0&#038;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&#038;frame=false&#038;hideCard=false&#038;hideThread=false&#038;id=2036953526811930846&#038;lang=en&#038;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com%2Fnews%2Ffamous-comedian-sparks-outrage-with-erika-kirk-parody-this-is-too-far%2F&#038;sessionId=b7cd4859126c513dc3bdbf5c1f4c2dffb6da4eb6&#038;siteScreenName=newsner&#038;theme=light&#038;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&#038;width=550px<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another joked: \u201cDruski is the world\u2019s best drag queen\/king if you think about it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Erika Kirk, who was appointed CEO of Turning Point USA following her husband\u2019s murder, has been open about her grief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking about the tragic loss, she said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOne day you\u2019re collapsed on the floor crying out the name Jesus in between labored breaths. The next you\u2019re playing with your children in the living room\u2026 feeling a rush of something you can only attempt to define as divinely planted and bittersweet joy as a smile breaks through on your face.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-famous-for-parodying-megachurch-pastors\">Famous for parodying megachurch pastors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In March 2026, Erik was appointed to the 16-member Board of Visitors at the U.S. Air Force Academy, effectively stepping into the role once held by her late husband.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former Miss Arizona beauty pageant winner also continues to make public appearances alongside Trump administration officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Druski, real name Drew Desbordes, rose to fame with absurdist Instagram skits starting in 2017 and has previously drawn conservative ire for parodying megachurch pastors and religious figures. Today, he has over 30 million followers across his social media platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/27064624\/eb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189874\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, this latest skit targeting Erika Kirk is expected to spark a much larger backlash due to its personal and politically charged nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis pissed off all the right people,\u201d one viewer wrote, while another added, \u201c\u00a0Druski a WILD boy for that one lololol. #ThatCall soon come.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether seen as biting satire or cruel mockery, the sketch has reignited the debate over comedy boundaries, grief, and politics in the viral age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-781.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-781.png 512w, https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-781-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the outrage, some defended the comedian, arguing the skit was satire. \u201cPeople never understand satire,\u201d one user commented. https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=newsner&#038;dnt=true&#038;embedId=twitter-widget-0&#038;features=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%3D%3D&#038;frame=false&#038;hideCard=false&#038;hideThread=false&#038;id=2036953526811930846&#038;lang=en&#038;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com%2Fnews%2Ffamous-comedian-sparks-outrage-with-erika-kirk-parody-this-is-too-far%2F&#038;sessionId=b7cd4859126c513dc3bdbf5c1f4c2dffb6da4eb6&#038;siteScreenName=newsner&#038;theme=light&#038;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&#038;width=550px Another joked: \u201cDruski is the world\u2019s best&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5264,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions\/5264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}