Reliable Source: Kerry Washington to host 'Saturday Night Live' amid racial controversy

Poor Kerry Washington was just trying to make the rounds as TV's "It Girl" by hosting "Saturday Night Live" next month, but she inadvertently walked into a growing controversy about the cast's lack of diversity. NBC's announcement Wednesday that the "Scandal" actress would host the Nov. 2 broadcast comes on the heels of SNL regular Kenan Thompson who opined this week that the real problem is the lack of black female comedians. "It's just a tough part of the business," Thompson told TVGuide.com. ...