Weekend Update is a satirical news segment on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. It is typically hosted by two cast members, who deliver jokes and commentary on current events. Weekend Update has been a part of SNL since its inception in 1975, and has been hosted by some of the show’s most famous cast members, including Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Seth Meyers.
Weekend Update has been praised for its sharp wit and incisive commentary. It has also been criticized for being too political or too mean-spirited. However, there is no doubt that Weekend Update is one of the most popular and enduring segments on SNL. It has won numerous awards, including 10 Primetime Emmy Awards.