AceShowbiz - Katt Williams, the renowned comedian and actor known for his biting humor and unfiltered commentary, recently took the stage at the Vulture Festival in Los Angeles to call out "Saturday Night Live" (SNL). Over the years, Williams has been parodied on the iconic sketch show multiple times but has never been invited to host - a distinction that he views as both a badge of honor and a snub.

Williams pointedly noted, "There has never been a person that has been parodied nine times on 'Saturday Night Live' and yet never been invited other than me." For the 53-year-old comedian, this unique status is something he wears with a peculiar sense of pride. "At this point, I take it as a badge of honor that they don't f**k with me."

The recent controversy intensified following a January episode of SNL, where cast member Ego Nwodim impersonated Williams during a sketch that parodied his viral interview on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast with Shannon Sharpe. Nwodim's portrayal, which included lines like, "Three things are true about me. I am 5-feet-3, I have never told a lie and I am 6-feet-3," drew laughs but also raised eyebrows.

For Williams, the choice to have a woman impersonate him was telling. "For 'Saturday Night Live' to have an impression of me and have a woman do that, means they think I'm a b**ch. And I understand that that's what they're saying when they do that." While he clarified that it doesn't bother him personally, Williams believes it reflects "SNL" deeper sentiments about him.

During his interview with Shannon Sharpe, Williams made a series of explosive claims about various celebrities, including accusations against Chris Tucker and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs. These comments added fuel to his already contentious standing in Hollywood and provided rich material for "SNL" writers.

Despite the mockery, Williams remains unapologetically himself. He continues to see his exclusion from "SNL" as both a reflection of his outsider status and a testament to his integrity. "My job is to be worthy," he said, highlighting his commitment to staying true to himself no matter how he's portrayed.

Whether or not Katt Williams ever steps onto the "SNL" stage as a host remains uncertain. What is clear, however, is that his sharp and uncompromising commentary ensures he remains a pivotal figure in the cultural conversation. His unique relationship with one of television's most iconic shows speaks volumes about both his influence and the ways in which mainstream media grapples with his presence.