‘SNL’ Alum Laraine Newman Says ‘I Can Feel an Ulcer Developing’ Over ‘The Bear’ Being a Comedy at the Emmys: ‘It’s Not Even a Dark Comedy’

Original “Saturday Night Live” cast member Laraine Newman railed against “The Bear” on Emmys night, where the FX series set a new record for most comedy wins in a single year with 11 trophies for its second season. The previous record holder was the first season of “The Bear” with 10 wins. Newman, who was on “SNL” for five years (and who is also the mother of “Hacks” star Hannah Einbinder), called out the show for supposed category fraud.

“Every time I think about ‘The Bear’ being in the comedy category for the Emmys I can feel

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