The latest installment of Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update remembered late comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who died on Tuesday after a lengthy illness. He was 67.
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Michael Che’s tenure at Global’s “Saturday Night Live” is still up in the air, it seems.
On Sunday, the comedian and co-head writer shared a post on Instagram shutting down a headline claiming that he had said he is leaving “Weekend Update”.
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The headline referenced an article from the Minneapolis Star Tribune, which reported that during a standup set at a local hair salon on Friday, Che had indicated that he would be leaving the show this year.
“This is my last year,” he reportedly said. “You know my tie is a clip-on, right? What man wears a clip-on tie to work for eight years — that’s embarrassing.”
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An “SNL” source tells ET Canada that nothing at the show has been officially discussed regarding Che’s potential exit.
Che is one of the longest-serving “Weekend Update” hosts, recently surpassing Seth Meyers for number of appearances, and currently sitting only behind co-host Colin Jost.
The latest installment of Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update remembered late comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who died on Tuesday after a lengthy illness. He was 67.
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READ MORE: Emily Atack shows off natural freckles in make-up free selfie and fans beg her to 'keep them' He still performs with Atack too and is set to appear at the Bradstock Festival in Bradford according to his Instagram. And fans were quick to wish him a happy birthday in Emily's comments with one writing "Top man, happy birthday Keith!" and another saying "Happy birthday Keith hope it's a good one. "Countless more sent him wishes and for some the photo even brought back memories: "Is that the Keith from pop band Child? Brings back memories from my teenage years, I’m now in my sixties.
Six Star Trek: The Next Generation cast members will be boarding Star Trek: Picard for the third and final season of the Paramount+ series. LeVar Burton and Michael Dorn, along with Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis and Brent Spiner will join Patrick Stewart in the final chapter of Star Trek: Picard. This is the first time Paramount+ has confirmed Picard will be ending with the third season, although stars of the series, including Stewart, have stated as such in interviews over the past couple of months. You can watch the cast announcement below.
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danced around Will Smith’s Oscar antics, but Weekend Update certainly did not. Hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che didn’t hold back, tearing into the actor for slapping Chris Rock on stage.They also didn’t waste any time.
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What is said at a comedy show does not stay at a comedy show. Weekend Update co-anchor and Saturday Night Live co-head writer Michael Che learned that this past weekend when a comment he made Friday during a pop-up show at a Minneapolis hair salon made national headlines.