he was forced to resign. Because of all the racist, sexist homophobia? Cool.
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Colin Jost and Michael Che are honouring Norm Macdonald. The Weekend Update hosts shared a special tribute to the late comedy legend during the season 47 debut of “Saturday Night Live”
At the close of the Weekend Update segment on Saturday, Jost and Che addressed Macdonald’s passing, explaining that it’s “a bittersweet night for us tonight” following Macdonald’s death on Sept. 14.
“Norm is the reason that I ever wanted to do Weekend Update,” Jost shared. “So tonight, we thought we’d turn the
he was forced to resign. Because of all the racist, sexist homophobia? Cool.
On this week’s edition of Saturday Night Live, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che covered a wide array of topics, ranging from the Jon Gruden scandal to the announcement of a bisexual Superman and beyond.
On this week’s edition of Saturday Night Live, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che covered a wide range of topics, from the Jon Gruden scandal to the announcement of a bisexual Superman and beyond.
Mónica Marie Zorrilla “Saturday Night Live’s” cold open took aim at the scandal surrounding former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden, who was forced out last week after revelations of shockingly racist, misogynist and homophobic comments he made in emails while he was an ESPN commentator.The sketch featured “SNL” key players including Colin Jost, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Heidi Gardner and Pete Davidson.
Saturday Night Live opened with a riff on Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s resignation following the disclosure of homophobic and racist emails, using the incident to spotlight how the NFL is found wanting when it comes to its diversity record.
"Saturday Night Live" pulled no punches in mocking Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg in its latest "Weekend Update" installment. After an eventful week for the social media giant that saw a whistleblower share shocking revelations about the company’s potentially negative impact on national security as well as an outage that took down its sites for an entire day, hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were ready to pounce with some sharp jokes at the company's expense.
Saturday Night Live supervising producer Ken Aymong, who has retired after 36 years on the show, was acknowledged during the curtain call at the end of the Season 47 premiere. Colin Jost held a cue card that read “We’ll miss you, KEN!” as the camera showed a close-up of the sign in a clearly planned tribute to the SNL veteran.
Owen Wilson has become the latest celebrity to host “Saturday Night Live“.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorKen Aymong, a key producer at NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” who has helped maintain the business of the venerable late-night program for more than three decades, is stepping down from his post.The cast nodded to Aymong’s departure early Sunday morning during the final minutes of the first episode of “SNL’s” 47th season, with Colin Jost holding up a placard that read, “We’ll miss you, Ken.” Aymong has decided to retire, according to a person familiar with the
Saturday Night Live kicked off season 47 with a bang!
"Saturday Night Live" returned for Season 47 this week and stopped short of its usual foray into politics in order to pay tribute to former host, Norm Macdonald. The comedy world was shocked last month when it was announced that the former "Weekend Update" host had died following a secret cancer battle that he was waging for nine years.
and I can now say I've been in a museum," Davidson joked. Of course, "Weekend Update" anchor Colin Jost had to point out that Davidson's outfit was among those that drew online reactions.
The last laugh. Nearly one month after Norm Macdonald’s death, Saturday Night Live honored the late star during their season 47 premiere.
Saturday Night Live took a moment to pay tribute to their late cast member Norm Macdonald during the season 47 premiere.
Saturday Night Live went into Season 47 with eight cast members who had been on the show for at least seven seasons, which is the standard length of an SNL contract, Kenan Thompson (18 seasons), Kate McKinnon (10), Aidy Bryant (9), Cecily Strong (9), Colin Jost (8), Beck Bennett (8), Kyle Mooney (8), Michael Che (7).
James Austin Johnson impersonating the president, telling the audience he had a “bad summer,” but “not Cuomo bad” – a reference to disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Colin Jost and Michael Che are honoring Norm Macdonald. The Weekend Update hosts shared a special tribute to the late comedy legend during 's season 47 debut.At the close of the Weekend Update segment on Saturday, Jost and Che addressed Macdonald's passing, explaining that it's «a bittersweet night for us tonight» following Macdonald's death on Sept.
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe first “Weekend Update” segment of “Saturday Night Live’s” 47th season paid tribute to former cast member Norm Macdonald.First, current cast member Pete Davidson joined “Update” co-anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost at the desk wearing a shirt with Macdonald’s image on it.
Colin Jost has joked his mother was unimpressed at the name he and Scarlett Johansson chose for their baby. The ‘Saturday Night Live’ star and the 36-year-old actress welcomed their son Cosmo into the world last month, but Colin has claimed his mother “didn’t quite understand” the unique name they picked out for their new arrival.
Colin Jost and wife Scarlett Johansson welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Cosmo, a few months ago.