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Saturday Night Live parody newscast
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
Weekend_Update
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1982)
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
Colin_Jost
American comedian and actress
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,
Sarah_Sherman
Television series
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
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
Saturday_Night_Live_Weekend_Update_Thursday
British live sketch comedy variety show
Magliano* Annabel Marlow Al Nash Jack Shep Emma Sidi Paddy Young* * denotes Weekend Update anchor Sky, which has broadcast the original American Saturday Night
Saturday_Night_Live_UK
American actress (born 1984)
Weekend Update segment with Seth Meyers, beginning with the season 39 premiere. Strong later co-anchored with Colin Jost, and was replaced on Weekend
Cecily_Strong
38th season of the show
this season were two election-themed episodes of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday, which aired on September 20, 2012, and September 27, 2012
Saturday_Night_Live_season_38
American comedian and TV host (born 1973)
SNL's head writer, as well as an anchor of the news parody segment Weekend Update, from 2006 until his departure from the show. Meyers was born on December
Seth_Meyers
Season of television series
was accompanied by three prime-time episodes of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday and three prime-time SNL clip shows. This season introduced
Saturday_Night_Live_season_35
"writing supervisor." Note: Beginning with the show's forty-third season, Weekend Update writers were credited separately from the rest of the writing staff
List of Saturday Night Live writers
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_writers
American comedian (born 1997)
who appears on the Weekend Update to give dating advice alongside Alyssa, played by Jane Wickline; The Movie Guy, a Weekend Update character who teases
Marcello_Hernández
American comedian and actor (born 1983)
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
Michael_Che
American comedian (born 1983)
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
Heidi_Gardner
American actress and comedian (born 1971)
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
Amy_Poehler
Season of television series
and the only season for Wakim (who was also let go). bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Prior to the start of the season, Allie Levitan, Moss Perricone
Saturday_Night_Live_season_50
Season of television series
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
Saturday_Night_Live_season_39
American actor and comedian (born 1975)
Car" One half of the Bon Jovi "opposite band" Jon Bovi, appearing on Weekend Update (with Will Forte) Gil, a news anchor who treats his field correspondent
Jason_Sudeikis
Canadian comedian (1959–2021)
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
Norm_Macdonald
Season of television series
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
Saturday_Night_Live_season_42
American actress and comedian (b. 1947)
"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"
Jane_Curtin
American comedian (born 1999)
where he made his first appearance on Weekend Update during his debut episode. Other memorable Weekend Update appearances by Patterson in his first season
Kam_Patterson
Season of American sketch comedy series
under Dick Ebersol, passed away in 2017), and is the first death of a Weekend Update anchor until Norm Macdonald in 2021. This season was the first to broadcast
Saturday_Night_Live_season_31
Season 40 of the television series
the writing staff, as a writer solely for Weekend Update. Megan Callahan-Shah also joins the Weekend Update writing staff with the Dwayne Johnson hosted
Saturday_Night_Live_season_40
Season of television series
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
Saturday_Night_Live_season_1
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1943)
first season of Saturday Night Live (1975–1976), where his recurring Weekend Update segment became a staple of the show. As both a performer and a writer
Chevy_Chase
Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Bill Hader
episode hosted by Ben Affleck, later becoming a recurring character on Weekend Update from 2010 until 2013. Stefon is described as a "city correspondent";
Stefon
Season of television series
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
Saturday_Night_Live_season_26
American comedy TV show
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
Saturday_Night_Live
American actress and comedian (born 1970)
for which 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
Tina_Fey
"Saturday Night Live" character created and portrayed by Gilda Radner
Roseannadanna is a character created and portrayed by Gilda Radner on Weekend Update in the early seasons of Saturday Night Live (SNL). She was the segment's
Roseanne_Roseannadanna
American actress and comedian (born 1984)
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
Kate_McKinnon
Season of television series
co-anchor on Weekend Update, making Fey and Poehler the first and, through at least season 50, only two-woman anchor team. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor
Saturday_Night_Live_season_30
American comedian and actor (born 1959)
Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000, and he became known for anchoring Weekend Update, the show's news parody segment. Prior to SNL, he was best known as
Colin_Quinn
language, mannerisms, and culture. The characters first appeared on Weekend Update as the presidents of the Norm Macdonald Fan Club, but later appeared
Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1995–96
Recurring_Saturday_Night_Live_characters_and_sketches_introduced_1995–96
2026 film by Simon McQuoid
Higher WW $167M; Obsession Amorous $32M+ In Near $222M Memorial Day Weekend – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 27, 2026. "Mortal Kombat II". Rotten
Mortal_Kombat_II_(film)
Season of television series
promoted to repertory status and made Weekend Update anchor. Though Kevin Nealon was no longer a Weekend Update anchor, he still remained on the show
Saturday_Night_Live_season_20
member has served as a guest host, appeared as the anchorperson of the "Weekend Update" segment (by any of its titles), or has been the subject of their own
List of Saturday Night Live cast members
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_cast_members
American comedian and actor (born 1977)
the following year. Anthony Crispino is an incompetent reporter at Weekend Update. Vinny Vedecci Jr. is the son of Italian talk show host Vinny Vedecci
Bobby_Moynihan
American comedian (born 1999)
has become best known for performing her songs on Weekend Update. She also recurs on Weekend Update alongside Marcello Hernández as "The Couple You Can't
Jane_Wickline
Season of television series
August 27, 2019, in favor of focusing on her movie career. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Prior to the start of the season, the show added Alison Gates
Saturday_Night_Live_season_44
2026 film by Kyle Balda
Higher WW $167M; Obsession Amorous $32M+ In Near $222M Memorial Day Weekend – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 22 May 2026. Retrieved
The_Sheep_Detectives
British comedian and writer (born 1998)
announced as part of the Saturday Night Live UK cast. She is an anchor for Weekend Update alongside Paddy Young. Magliano is bisexual. She is in a relationship
Ania_Magliano
2025 film by Curry Barker
Higher WW $167M; Obsession Amorous $32M+ In Near $222M Memorial Day Weekend – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 27, 2026. Rubin, Rebecca (May 24
Obsession_(2025_film)
Monday Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 14, 2022. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness came in ahead of Disney's $185M weekend projection
List of highest-grossing openings for films
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American comedian (born 1953)
from 1986 to 1995, where he anchored the show's news parody segment Weekend Update. After leaving SNL, he acted in several of the Happy Madison films,
Kevin_Nealon
Season of television series
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
Saturday_Night_Live_season_11
Season of television series
the longest solo anchor of Weekend Update as Meyers was paired with Amy Poehler in his first three seasons on Weekend Update and Cecily Strong in his final
Saturday_Night_Live_season_16
Season of television series
announced it would be her final show at the end of Weekend Update, leaving Seth Meyers to anchor Weekend Update on his own from the remainder of this season
Saturday_Night_Live_season_34
American actor (born 1958)
Saturday Night Live from 1982 to 1984. He was also known for manning the Weekend Update (then rebranded as Saturday Night News) anchor desk on the show. He
Brad_Hall
Season of American television series
1975, with the exception of seasons 6–10 (1980–1985). bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Prior to the start of the season, Colin Jost and Michael Che
Saturday_Night_Live_season_48
American comedian and actress (born 1988)
unintentionally put NBC at risk of being fined by the FCC following a Weekend Update segment in which her character, "Ms. Eggy," engaged in a call-and-response
Ego_Nwodim
American comedian and actor (born 1966)
Kelly – a student at George Washington University who performs songs on Weekend Update with his brother Patrick (played by Will Forte). Leonard – the strange
Fred_Armisen
Season of television series
while Wiig and Samberg both left on their own terms. bold denotes Weekend Update anchor This season saw several new writers. CollegeHumor writer Sarah
Saturday_Night_Live_season_37
Fictional character on Saturday Night Live
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
Father_Guido_Sarducci
Season of American television series
September 14, 2021, a month before the season began, former cast member and Weekend Update anchor Norm Macdonald died at the age of 61 after a nine-year battle
Saturday_Night_Live_season_47
British comedian and actor
along with Ania Magliano, would also serve as anchors on the show's Weekend Update segment. Young made his acting debut in 2017 in the series Timewasters
Paddy_Young
American comedian and actor (born 1993)
apologized and appeared beside Crenshaw the next Saturday on an SNL Weekend Update segment. Crenshaw accepted Davidson's apology and called on Americans
Pete_Davidson
Season of television series
block, but was ultimately retained for the next season. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Chris Kattan was credited for all six episodes after he joined
Saturday_Night_Live_season_21
Season of television series
the Weekend Update: Summer Edition episodes, and officially returned as a writer this season. Additionally, beginning with this season, Weekend Update writers
Saturday_Night_Live_season_43
2024 film by Jason Reitman
asks Chase to take over Weekend Update, which he had planned to host himself. Chase does an impromptu version of Weekend Update using Zweibel's newly written
Saturday_Night_(2024_film)
American actress and comedian (born 1981)
of talk show Mornin' Miami Jacob the Bar Mitzvah Boy, who appears on Weekend Update to perform a rehearsed speech with forced jokes about a given subject
Vanessa_Bayer
Season of television series
Dan Aykroyd joined Jane Curtin as an anchor for Weekend Update, becoming the first Weekend Update anchor team. This would be the final season that the
Saturday_Night_Live_season_3
Season of television series
member after Jeff Richards to be a cast member on MADtv. bold denotes Weekend Update anchor In August 2010, Michaels hired Second City Theater writers Tom
Saturday_Night_Live_season_36
American late-night talk show
one week after that. Meyers's first guests were fellow SNL alum and Weekend Update co-anchor Amy Poehler, then-vice president of the United States Joe
Late_Night_with_Seth_Meyers
Season of television series
on April 11, 2020 with three remotely produced episodes containing Weekend Update and other contributions from the cast. The self-filmed episodes, with
Saturday_Night_Live_season_45
Season of television series
later mentioned that his substance abuse was a factor. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Future cast member Jason Sudeikis and stand-up comedian J. B
Saturday_Night_Live_season_29
Season of television series
Ebersol's first show aired April 11, with appearances by Chevy Chase on Weekend Update, and Al Franken asking viewers to "put SNL to sleep". Ebersol, wanting
Saturday_Night_Live_season_6
American comedian and television host (born 1953)
stand-up comedians of all time. 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
Dennis_Miller
Season of television series
the show since 2010, and the only season for Rudnitsky. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Before the beginning of the season, six new writers joined the
Saturday_Night_Live_season_41
Season of television series
non-consecutive years.; as well as longtime Weekend Update writer Charlie Grandy (who had writing for Update since 2001), as he left after seven years.
Saturday_Night_Live_season_33
American actor (born 1937)
good... to me". Another recurring bit, used in the newscast segment Weekend Update, involved Morris being presented as "Headmaster of the New York School
Garrett_Morris
American comedian and television host (born 1974)
dream. During his six years on SNL, Fallon co-hosted the program's Weekend Update segment. He left the show in 2004 to star in films such as Taxi (2004)
Jimmy_Fallon
American actor and comedian (born 1978)
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
Bill_Hader
American actor and comedian (1949–2005)
cross between Bill Murray and Chevy Chase. Rocket was tapped to anchor Weekend Update, and was featured in more sketches than any other male cast member that
Charles_Rocket
Political commentary in a style of humor based on parody
Saturday Night Live also uses political satire throughout its Weekend Update sketch. Weekend Update is a fake news segment on the show that satirizes politics
Political_satire
American actress and comedian (1946–1989)
sketches on SNL, she played various original characters on the show's Weekend Update segment, such as the elderly, hard-of-hearing Emily Litella and the
Gilda_Radner
Catchphrase from Saturday Night Live
death, Chevy Chase, host of NBC's Saturday Night's comedic news segment Weekend Update, announced Franco's death and read a statement from former president
Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead
Generalissimo_Francisco_Franco_is_still_dead
American comedy writer and producer (born 1952)
return to season 21). Downey was responsible for Norm Macdonald becoming Weekend Update anchor in 1994, and beginning the next year wrote exclusively for that
Jim_Downey_(comedian)
American comedian and actor (born 1990)
trailer for Downton Abbey. In October 2019, Yang made his debut on Weekend Update (WU), as Chinese trade representative Chen "Trade Daddy" Biao in a segment
Bowen_Yang
originating Weekend Update. Chase argued that Macdonald's "time in the chair [was] among the funniest and [most] well-written of all the Weekend Update stints"
List of Saturday Night Live incidents
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_incidents
American disco group
reaction with a "cease and desist" on the October 24, 2020 segment of Weekend Update. As a result, the song was back in the Top 20 on iTunes in November
Village_People
Season of television series
co-head writer after the season's first three episodes. bold denotes Weekend Update anchor Quinn was credited for 10 of the season's 20 episodes and Wolf
Saturday_Night_Live_season_22
American actor and comedian (born 1982)
Fink, a film critic who gives whimsical reviews on films during the Weekend Update segment, and in one episode, gave reviews for films nominated for Academy
Alex_Moffat
American actor (born 1945)
show's seventh season from 1981 to 1982, in which he also anchored Weekend Update (which was renamed SNL Newsbreak during his sole season anchoring the
Brian_Doyle-Murray
Season of television series
remove Weekend Update anchor Norm Macdonald from the desk because of ratings going down during the segment. Macdonald's final episode as Update anchor
Saturday_Night_Live_season_23
American voice actress (born 1953)
sixth season proved a critical failure. She became co-anchor of SNL's Weekend Update segment (renamed SNL Newsbreak) during her first season. She and the
Mary_Gross
Season of television series
he returned for Weekend Update in a wheelchair for three episodes before leaving permanently. Jane Curtin took over as Weekend Update anchor. Bill Murray
Saturday_Night_Live_season_2
Weekend Update has been a platform for Saturday Night Live characters to grow and gain popularity ever since Gilda Radner used it to create Emily Litella
Saturday Night Live characters appearing on Weekend Update
Saturday_Night_Live_characters_appearing_on_Weekend_Update
American late-night talk show franchise (since 1954)
popular member of the cast of Saturday Night Live, co-hosting the "Weekend Update" segment with Tina Fey as well as performing sketches. From 1950 to
The_Tonight_Show
Season of television series
of the season, she decided not to return to the show. bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Emily Spivey, Doug Abeles, and Charlie Grandy join the writing
Saturday_Night_Live_season_27
Season of television series
April 19, 2024. Levin, Gary (September 29, 2006). "'SNL' will update its Weekend Update". USA Today. Retrieved April 19, 2015. "Dane Cook/The Killers"
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Bloom auditioned in 2012. Kevin Brennan auditioned for a part in the Weekend Update after Colin Quinn left the show. Brennan was a writer for the show's
List of celebrities who unsuccessfully auditioned for Saturday Night Live
List_of_celebrities_who_unsuccessfully_auditioned_for_Saturday_Night_Live
French singer (1942–2026)
Choir. 1976: season 1, episode 18 of Saturday Night Live featured a Weekend Update segment about "The Claudine Longet Invitational Ski Championship." It
Claudine_Longet
Fictional character
elderly woman with a hearing problem who appeared 26 times on SNL's Weekend Update op-ed segment between November 15, 1975 (Season 1) and December 17,
Emily_Litella
American sports personality (born 1987)
comedic and sarcastic one-liners in the style of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update. In an interview with GQ in 2018, Nolan expressed regret for how Bitches
Katie_Nolan
1974 American television news magazine program
weekend, sketch comedy series NBC's Saturday Night premiered. Due to the popularity of Weekend, that first SNL included a skit named "Weekend Update"
Weekend_(1974_TV_program)
Fictional family in Duracell advertisements
1994 episode of the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, as part of Weekend Update, anchor Norm Macdonald joked, "The new ad campaign for Duracell batteries
The_Puttermans
List of logos used by NBC
10, 1976 episode of NBC's Saturday Night (now Saturday Night Live), Weekend Update host Chevy Chase mocked the new logo and its reported $1 million design
NBC_logo
American comedian, actor and musician (born 1970)
a couple of other projects. He also appeared in Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special as Savion Glover and Don Cheadle, in Tony n' Tina's
Dean_Edwards
Television genre
time. Programs that have accomplished this include The Daily Show and "Weekend Update" on Saturday Night Live. The Daily Show became more well-known when
Television_comedy
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