Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update (2008-2017)
NBC is bringing a late-night institution to primetime with a four-episode order for Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update. The half-hour telecast will feature "Weekend Update" anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che. Additional "Saturday Night Live" cast members will also make appearances. Weekend Update," which comments on and satirizes the news and current affairs of the week, has consistently ranked as one of the most popular segments of "Saturday Night Live" throughout the show's storied 42-year history.
Recent Episodes
Episode | Name | Airdate |
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S04E03 | August 24 - Summer Edition | Aug 24, 2017 |
S04E02 | August 17 - Summer Edition | Aug 17, 2017 |
S04E01 | August 10 - Summer Edition | Aug 10, 2017 |
S03E02 | Episode 2 | Sep 27, 2012 |
S03E01 | Episode 1 | Sep 20, 2012 |
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Also known as
- SNL: Weekend Update
- Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday (United States)
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