Off Message What SNL's weekend anchors really think of 2016 By GLENN THRUSH 10/03/2016 05:13 AM EDT View Gallery SNL's impressions of Hillary Clinton over the years 04/21/2016 11:56 AM EDT View Gallery Clinton on SNL impressions: 'There's always a little truth in it' 04/21/...
"Gilda was the first person to make fun of news anchors. Now it's done all the time, but Gilda was the original. And, of course, I laughed at everybody—as long as it wasn't me. When Gilda first began to do 'Baba Wawa,' I hated it. I didn't like it. I didn't want to ...
includingBill Murraypresenting a tongue-in-cheek ranking of the best “Update” anchors (where Quinn came in 10th place and was called “one of the all-time greats”).
Willie Geist is a regular TODAY host who also anchors Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist and MSNBC's Morning Joe. Willie Geist attends the "Mostly What God Does" book presentation on February 21, 2024 in New York City. Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Leslie Jones is a celebrated stand-...
"Gilda was the first person to make fun of news anchors. Now it's done all the time, but Gilda was the original. And, of course, I laughed at everybody—as long as it wasn't me. When Gilda first began to do 'Baba Wawa,' I hated it. I didn't like it. I didn't want to...
Quinn’s exclusion this time is perhaps not surprising sinceSNLlargely eschewed tributes. Current coanchorsColin JostandMichael Chewere briefly joined by predecessorSeth Meyersand multiple classic correspondents, includingBill Murraypresenting a tongue-in-cheek ranking of the best “Update” anchors (where...
WEEKEND UPDATE | Current anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che led the news with a jab at President Trump. “It is an honor and a thrill to be hosting Weekend Update for the 50th — and, if it was up to our president, final— season of SNL,” Jost began. He paid tribute to the ...
Bowen Yang, who has previously transformed intothe iceberg that sunk the Titanic, appeared behind the “Weekend Update” desk alongside co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che as Moo Deng, donning a costume that envied the hippo’s natural dew. ...
Improve ratings approach #1: Finally get rid of the pretense that anchors are journalists rather than pretty talking heads. Hire Nicolette Sheridan, or maybe Terri Hatcher. Or, if you feel CBS News deserves more gravitas, in the Murrow tradition, how about Meryl Streep?
Willie Geist is a regular TODAY host who also anchors Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist and MSNBC's Morning Joe. Willie Geist attends the "Mostly What God Does" book presentation on February 21, 2024 in New York City. Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images ...