• 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...
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  • Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is an American limited-run series broadcast on NBC. It is a political satire news show spin-off from Saturday...
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    sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005, and co-anchor of Weekend Update since 2014. He also served as one of the show's co-head writers from...
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  • Musk on the episode following the presidential election. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Prior to the start of the season, Allie Levitan, Moss Perricone...
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    show Saturday Night Live as a cast member, where she also served as a Weekend Update co-anchor starting from 2004 to 2008. She went on to produce and star...
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    Weekend Update segment with Seth Meyers, beginning with the season 39 premiere. Strong later co-anchored with Colin Jost, and was replaced on Weekend...
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    2006 where she served as a head writer, a performer, and co-anchor of Weekend Update. She later returned to the show portraying a satirical version of 2008...
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    head writer as well as an anchor of the show's news parody segment Weekend Update from 2006 until he left in 2014. Meyers was born in Evanston, Illinois...
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  • was accompanied by three prime-time episodes of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday and three prime-time SNL clip shows. This season introduced...
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    comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend Update alongside Colin Jost since 2014. Che and Jost were co-head writers at...
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    Co-Worker Who is Extremely Busy Doing Seemingly Nothing), who comes to Weekend Update to complain about her job, although it's unclear what she actually does...
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  • this season were two election-themed episodes of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday, which aired on September 20, 2012, and September 27, 2012...
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    sketch about hockey players. Most of his appearances on SNL have been on Weekend Update, including one where he reported that "The take at the shrines in Italy...
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  • "writing supervisor." Note: Beginning with the show's forty-third season, Weekend Update writers were credited separately from the rest of the writing staff...
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    Kelly – a student at George Washington University who performs songs on Weekend Update with his brother Patrick (played by Will Forte). Leonard – the strange...
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    host of Weekend Update, a segment featuring one or two hosts, who get substantial screen time performing as themselves. Many of the Weekend Update hosts...
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  • episode hosted by Ben Affleck, later becoming a recurring character on Weekend Update from 2010 until 2013. Stefon is described as a "city correspondent";...
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  • telling them they were cancelled, and Chevy Chase in the opening and in "Weekend Update". Over the course of Season 1, sketch comedy would begin to dominate...
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    February 11, 2017, she debuted her impression of Elizabeth Warren during Weekend Update and Jeff Sessions in the cold open. McKinnon is known for her character...
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    included anchoring the show's Weekend Update segment for three and a half seasons. He was removed as host of SNL's Weekend Update in 1998, allegedly for relentlessly...
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    comedians of all time, and he was ranked as the best host of SNL's Weekend Update by Vulture. Miller was born in Pittsburgh and grew up in the suburb...
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  • Big Picture" segment on Weekend Update, and Al Franken returned in the finale. Miller became the new anchor for Weekend Update. Despite the season's negative...
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  • Fey became the show's first female head writer. With Colin Quinn's Weekend Update tenure over, Lorne Michaels teamed Fey with Jimmy Fallon this season...
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    "Weekend Update" segment from 1976 to 1977, paired with Dan Aykroyd from 1977 to 1978 and Bill Murray from 1978 to 1980. On occasional "Weekend Update"...
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    became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, where he played Stefon, a flamboyant New York City nightclub...
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    who turns out to be a savage serial killer. Sherman's segments on Weekend Update are popular among the cast and viewers, as she torments Colin Jost,...
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  • with host and musical guest Drake. On May 12, 2013, NBC announced that Weekend Update anchor Seth Meyers would be the new host of Late Night in 2014, succeeding...
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  • Jost would continue as the anchors of "Weekend Update". Both were featured on SNL special editions of "Weekend Update" for the Democratic and Republican Conventions...
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  • This Week may refer to: This Week (1956 TV programme), a 1956–1992 British current affairs television programme broadcast on ITV This Week (2003 TV programme)...
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  • member who never worked under Lorne Michaels and is the first death of a Weekend Update anchor until Norm Macdonald in 2021. This season was the first to broadcast...
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