Overview
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is an American limited-run series broadcast on NBC. It is a political satire news show spin-off from Saturday Night Live, featuring that show's "Weekend Update" segment. It initially ran for three 30-minute episodes in October 2008, during the lead-up to the 2008 United States presidential election.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Summer Edition
Summer vacation just got a little shorter for Colin Jost and Michael Che, the two “Saturday Night Live” cast members who anchor its long-running “Weekend Update” news satire. “SNL” will be on hiatus but the news cycle will still be serving up plenty of material to mock.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Seth Meyers
Weekend Update Anchor
Amy Poehler
Casey Wilson
Kristen Wiig
Andy Samberg
David Kip
Fred Armisen
Jason Sudeikis
Various
Will Forte
Kenan Thompson
Darrell Hammond
Jenny Slate
Abby Elliott
Kristen Cavallari
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is an American limited-run series broadcast on NBC. It is a political satire news show spin-off from Saturday Night Live, featuring that show's "Weekend...
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday has 4 seasons with 12 episodes.
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday premiered on October 9, 2008.
No, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday has ended. The final episode aired on August 24, 2017.
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday was created by Lorne Michaels.
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday has a rating of 6.8/10 based on user reviews.
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is classified as News, Comedy.