{"id":6189,"date":"2026-06-20T00:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T00:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/snl-alum-garrett-morris-89-goes-viral-with-bulge-photo\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T00:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T00:55:12","slug":"snl-alum-garrett-morris-89-goes-viral-with-bulge-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/snl-alum-garrett-morris-89-goes-viral-with-bulge-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;SNL&#8217; alum Garrett Morris, 89, goes viral with bulge photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2F131601866.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Original \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d star Garrett Morris, 89, went viral after attending the Broadway show \u201cJoe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201d starring his pal Taraji P. Henson.<\/p>\n<p>The comic was featured in the 55-year-old actress\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZnHLzEEaJ5\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram carousel<\/a> on Tuesday, where viewers could see what appeared to be large bulge in his pants.<\/p>\n<p>Henson and Morris posed next to one another as the latter leaned against his walker.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\">\u201cUnc junior got that pocket change down der,\u201d one person wrote in reference to Morris\u2019 character, Uncle Junior, on\u00a0\u201cThe Jamie Foxx Show.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Garrett Morris went viral for his bulge, which was seen in a picture of the actor posing with Taraji P. Henson after her Broadway show (as seen here). <span class=\"credit\">Taraji P. Henson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Fans quickly flocked to the \u201cEmpire\u201d alum\u2019s Instagram post to comment on the \u201cSNL\u201d cast member\u2019s package.  <span class=\"credit\">Taraji P. Henson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\">\u201cI wasn\u2019t trying to see Stan like that,\u201d another social media user quipped, referring to the actor\u2019s role on \u201cMartin.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/saturday-night-live-season-1-cast-where-are-they-now-8720258\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg,\u00a0Angela Bassett and\u00a0Anthony Mackie were also featured in the post, but fans were too distracted by the \u201cCooley High\u201d star to comment on the other A-listers in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cEmpire\u201d alum eventually deleted the shot. Though, it didn\u2019t stop the comedian from reacting to the online chatter. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt seems I\u2019ve caused quite a stir because of a recent photo where it looks like I have a baby boa constrictor between my legs,\u201d Morris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZvGOTKM4MS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=Ap3-VDTRP6cVnvEgXcJQP2n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said in an Instagram video<\/a>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>\u201cI wasn\u2019t trying to see Stan like that,\u201d one person wrote, referencing the actor\u2019s role on \u201cMartin.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Taraji P. Henson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Despite Henson deleting the pic, the actor addressed the viral moment on Instagram (as pictured here). <span class=\"credit\">Garrett Morris\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cNow, I don\u2019t mind holding up these stereotypes usually given to Black men. But ladies and gentlemen, I\u2019m more than a body. I\u2019m a brain too,\u201d he teased.<\/p>\n<p>The actor took the moment to urge his followers to buy a copy of his upcoming book, \u201cAin\u2019t That a Bitch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhich is what I thought when I saw that picture of me and Taraji Henson,\u201d Morris joked. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>\u201cNow, I don\u2019t mind holding up these stereotypes usually given to Black men. But ladies and gentlemen, I\u2019m more than a body. I\u2019m a brain too,\u201d the star joked. <span class=\"credit\">Garrett Morris\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLook, I have been [photographed] with Emmy winners, Oscar winners, Tony winners, and never did I think I would be upstaged by my penis,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The funnyman then asked his fans for a serious \u201cfavor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want you to vote, okay?\u201d Morris encouraged viewers. \u201cI was here during that Civil Rights Movement. I actually saw\u00a0Martin Luther King\u00a0preach about us fighting for our rights\u2026 vote and buy my book!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Morris (pictured here in 2025) was one of the original \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d cast members.  <span class=\"credit\">Variety via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The \u201c2 Broke Girls\u201d alum (pictured here in 1978 with Dan Aykroyd) starred on the show from 1975 until 1980. He also served as the first black cast member. <span class=\"credit\">NBCUniversal via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Morris was a founding cast member on\u00a0\u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d\u00a0from 1975 until 1980.<\/p>\n<p>He served as the sketch comedy show\u2019s first Black cast member.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the decades, Morris has appeared on a series of hit television shows, including \u201cMarried\u2026 with Children,\u201d \u201cShameless,\u201d \u201cPsych\u201d and \u201cScandal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He was a regular on \u201cThe Jamie Foxx Show,\u201d starring in 100 episodes from 1996 until 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Morris also had a main role on \u201c2 Broke Girls,\u201d being featured in 138 episodes from 2011 until 2017.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/19\/celebrity-news\/snl-alum-garrett-morris-89-goes-viral-with-bulge-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Original \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d star Garrett Morris, 89, went viral after attending the Broadway show<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/131601866.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}