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SNL's The Rundown Lets Stars Build a Fantasy Episode
entertainment23 days ago

SNL's The Rundown Lets Stars Build a Fantasy Episode

The Hollywood Reporter reports that SNL is launching The Rundown, a short-form digital series where current and former cast members pick their favorite sketches and performances to assemble a fantasy episode to be streamed on Peacock, YouTube and SNL’s social channels. Colin Jost is first up, focusing on a difficult cold open and drawing from a Palin–Poehler Weekend Update parody from season 34, written by Seth Meyers; future installments will feature other stars and guests, and new episodes will debut on Wednesdays during SNL breaks through mid‑June. The next live installment is set for April 4 with Jack Black hosting and Jack White as musical guest.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#amy-poehler#colin-jost#entertainment
SNL Unveils The Rundown: A New Digital Series Starring Colin Jost
television23 days ago

SNL Unveils The Rundown: A New Digital Series Starring Colin Jost

Saturday Night Live launches The Rundown, a short-form digital series on Peacock, YouTube and SNL’s social channels, inviting current and former cast members and guests to pick favorite past segments for a simulated “Rundown.” Colin Jost hosts the premiere, breaking down the Cold Open and selecting a nostalgic opener, with guests like Chloe Fineman, Bowen Yang, Dana Carvey and Questlove. New episodes arrive on Wednesdays during SNL hiatus through mid‑June, ahead of SNL’s April 4 return with host Jack Black and musical guest Jack White.

via Deadline|
#colin-jost#digital-series#peacock
SNL Unveils The Rundown, a Short-Form Recap Series Hosted by Colin Jost
television23 days ago

SNL Unveils The Rundown, a Short-Form Recap Series Hosted by Colin Jost

Variety reports NBC's SNL launched a new short-form series on Peacock and YouTube called The Rundown, where SNL alumni review favorite clips and add them to Lorne Michaels’ Rundown board; Colin Jost hosts the inaugural episode, breaking down the craft of writing a cold open and spotlighting Amy Poehler and Tina Fey's Katie Couric Interviews Sarah Palin, with guests Dana Carvey, Mikey Day, Chloe Fineman, Bowen Yang and Questlove; new episodes air Wednesdays during hiatus through mid-June.

via Variety|
#amy-poehler#colin-jost#snl
Saldaña Overtakes Johansson as Box-Office Queen; Jost Responds with Weekend Update Jest
entertainment2 months ago

Saldaña Overtakes Johansson as Box-Office Queen; Jost Responds with Weekend Update Jest

Zoe Saldaña has overtaken Scarlett Johansson as Hollywood’s highest-grossing star thanks to Avatar’s box office, reaching about $16.8B in film earnings. Colin Jost joked about Johansson’s totals on Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update, including a quip to add Johansson’s husband’s movies to the tally, while Johansson’s own box-office total briefly dipped from around $15.4B to $15.1B after the punchline.

via Yahoo|
#avatar#colin-jost#entertainment
tv-and-movies1 year ago

SNL Weekend Update Tackles CEO Assassin and Pete Hegseth Controversy

Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update segment humorously addressed the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, highlighting the suspect's escape and public reactions to the crime. Co-host Colin Jost joked about the suspect fleeing on a bike and the public's focus on the killer's appearance. The segment also touched on the controversy surrounding Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, with co-anchor Michael Che making light of Hegseth's alleged behavior and drinking habits.

via Rolling Stone|
#brian-thompson#colin-jost#pete-hegseth