During a 1992 SNL performance, Sinead O'Connor famously tore up a photo of Pope John Paul II. A week later, "Goodfellas" star Joe Pesci appeared on the show and condemned the singer for the stunt.

Sinéad O’Connor’s untimely death at the age of 56 last week has spurred memories of both her eclectic career as well as her most controversial moments. One contentious event infamously occurred in ...

Joe Pesci is being called out for historic comments that saw him claim he would have “slapped” Sinead O’Connor on Saturday Night Live, after she tore up a photo of the pope. The Goodfellas actor ...

On Oct. 3, 1992, Irish pop activist Sinéad O’Connor turned a nice invitation to sing a song on Saturday Night Live into an ugly moment of cultural-political division. The angry “artist” hoisted a ...

It goes without saying that Joe Pesci is one of the best wise-guy/gangster actors in cinema history, even more impressively doing so while often playing supporting roles. Much of this is due to Pesci ...