Spicer himself addressed the portrayal ina post-resignation interviewwith Fox News Sean Hannity.
I think when its funny its funny, he said when asked aboutSNL.
It was stupid, or silly, or malicious, he said.
But there were some skits on late night television that I did crack up at.
So sometimes it can be funny, Some of the memes you have to crack up about.
But sometimes it goes from funny to mean.
Spicer initially said he found McCarthys impression funny, but his boss reportedly didnt agree with that assessment.
Watch McCarthys debut as Spicer below.
During his interview with Hannity, Spicer also explained the reasons behind his resignation.
Spicer resigned after President Donald Trump placed Anthony Scaramucci was named White House Communications Director.
I am grateful for Seans work on behalf of my administration and the American people.
I wish him continued success as he moves on to pursue new opportunities.
Just look at his great television ratings.
Speaking Friday, Spicer said Trump didnt want him to resign.
Hes been very gracious throughout this process.
Theyre still very important to the president, Preibus said.
Ive seen how the world around the president works and its very healthy and he cares about his people.