As 'SNL 40' turns the decade page to 'SNL 50,' the 'Weekend Update' joke swap between Colin Jost and Michael Che is one of the show's best creations.

And they are celebrating the birthday of Saturday Night Live ... Weekend Update desk. The audacity and the joy. We were so lucky to have that vantage point. That was one of my favorite moments.

A countercultural sketch show full of unknowns, with no script, no structure.” The verdict of NBC’s head of talent about the ...

A look back at how NBC's Saturday Night Live and host Bill Burr were the perfect post-U.S. election relief back in November.

Live has faced fierce backlash over a controversial comedy segment during its 'Weekend Update,' with fans slamming a joke about the Trump assassination attempt.

A host can make or break an episode, rocket a sketch to virality, or keep everyone talking about 'SNL' deep into the week ...

The first Saturday Night Live of 2025 kicked the ... it takes the viewer out of it. This Weekend Update was what is to be expected: some light gay jokes, a funny Michael Che call back, some ...

SNL Season 11 was groundbreaking and disastrous. Here's why the show needed to fail in order to find its footing and gain ...

In an interview, the six-time Grammy winner and Roots bandleader talks about flourishing in his director era, tackling controversial SNL music moments (Sinead O’Connor, Ashlee Simpson ...

In an interview, the six-time Grammy winner and Roots bandleader talks about flourishing in his director era, tackling controversial SNL music moments (Sinead O’Connor ... I’ve been a punchline on ...

It’s a celebration, yes, but, oh boy, “Ladies and Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music” doesn’t shy away from the more controversial moments ... was right when “Weekend Update” goes ...

The deal was, “If you’re in bed at 8:30, we will wake you up at 12:30,” which was right when “Weekend Update” goes ... of the urban legend of ‘SNL’ is it drives your legend up. Controversy sells. And ...