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Current intertitle for the program. Weekend Update is a Saturday Night Live sketch and satirical news program that comments on and parodies current events. It is the show's longest-running recurring sketch, having been on since the show's first broadcast, and is typically presented in the middle of the show immediately after the first musical performance.
Before becoming an anchor on Update, Colin Quinn used the segment as his main sounding board as well. Significant characters who appeared chiefly on Weekend Update are listed here in chronological order of their first appearance. Emily Litella (Gilda Radner) – November 15, 1975; Baba Wawa (Gilda Radner) Audrey Peart Dickman (Jane Curtin)
The "Weekend Update" news desk got way more chaotic as Michael Che joined Jost in 2014. Not only do the two complement each other when it comes to keeping the tone of the segment, but they are ...
The third season of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday, a limited-run series based on Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" sketch, has aired in conjunction with this season. The specials focused on the United States presidential election. The show was hosted by Seth Meyers, Update's then current host. [1]
'Weekend Update' tackles Diddy, Eric Adams, Chappell Roan and more At the Weekend Update desk, Colin Jost and Michael Che dove straight into the 2024 presidential race and the Adams indictment.
Jacob Silj is a Will Ferrell character who suffers from 'Voice Immodulation Syndrome', a disease which makes him unable to control the volume or inflection of his voice. . Silj begins each segment by attempting to offer serious commentary on a current event, but inevitably gets interrupted by the Weekend Update anchor, who can't stand his loud, relentless mono
The last “Weekend Update” segment before the 2024 election had plenty of fresh material to work with given the latest shocking incident from GOP candidate Donald Trump at one of his rallies.
Colin Kelly Jost (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ s t /; born June 29, 1982) [1] [2] is an American comedian, writer, and actor. Jost has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005, and co-anchor of Weekend Update since 2014.