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SNL, Colin Jost covering Stephen Miller
UH-OH

‘SNL’ Sounds Alarm Over Stephen Miller’s Growing Power

Colin Jost and Michael Che had a chilling take on Trump’s latest White House shake-up.

Michael Boyle

SNL, Colin Jost on Donald Trump
BIZARRE

Colin Jost Shames Trump Over MAGA’s Midterm Catastrophe

“What the hell is going on?” Jost asked.

Michael Boyle

Michael Che
SO AWKWARD

‘SNL’ Star Cornered on MAGA-Friendly Host Controversy

He muttered, “Oh, no,” when the interviewer asked about the whole affair.

Dana Herrnstadt

Michael Che and Donald Trump
TABLES TURNED

SNL’s Michael Che Uses MAGA’s Favorite Slur to Mortify Trump

The “Weekend Update” anchor decided to fight fire with fire in his new stand-up special.

Michael Boyle

Michael Che, Shane Gillis
‘THANKS A LOT’

‘SNL’ Star Calls Out MAGA-Friendly Host for Ruining His Week

Michael Che has weighed in on the Shane Gillis controversy.

Meera Navlakha

SNL, Colin Jost on President Trump
NOT A CHANCE

‘SNL’ Reveals Depth of Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Delusion

Colin Jost ridiculed the president for being “genuinely angry” over the Nobel Committee’s decision.

Michael Boyle

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Colin Jost
ICE COLD

Colin Jost Gets Groans for Brutal ICE Barbie Joke on ‘SNL’

Both Michael Che and Colin Jost had material ready for Kristi Noem’s divorce.

Michael Boyle

Michael Che knows that he and Scarlett Johansson are very different people.
NOT NORMAL

Michael Che Reveals How He Feels About Jost’s Famous Wife

Che throws shade at his co-anchor in his upcoming stand-up special.

Dana Herrnstadt

SNL, Michael Che on Mitch McConnell
REST IN PEACE

‘SNL’ Star Finds Fatal Flaw With Mitch McConnell Peace Sign

“Weekend Update” co-host Michael Che found the 84-year-old senator’s new favorite hand gesture unintentionally fitting.

Michael Boyle

Anchor Colin Jost and anchor Michael Che during Weekend Update on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
WEEKEND UPDATE

‘SNL’ Star Makes Netflix Deal Amid Uncertain Future at Show

The “Weekend Update” co-anchor has revealed why he has considered quitting—and why he stays.

Dana Herrnstadt

A photo illo illustration of Colin Jost and Michael Che on SNL's Weekend Update.
END OF AN ERA?

Why It’s Time For Colin Jost and Michael Che to Leave ‘SNL’

It’s been a good run for Jost and Che. But after 12 long seasons, someone else’s turn has come.

Michael Boyle

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