It was a busy week for Colin Jost and Michael Che as they joked on Saturday Night Live‘s “Weekend Update” about every thing in politics and popular culture.
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“Which is a huge relief because I was definitely worried about where this was going to end up,” Jost quipped.
An picture of Jost making a thumbs-up appeared on-screen with the SNL “Weekend Update” anchor smiling gleefully.
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Later on within the phase, Jost took on the information that Rupert Murdoch was stepping down as CEO of Fox News dad or mum Fox and News Corp, joking that he handed “the position to his son, Darth Murdoch.” Jost made a reference to the villain Darth Vader of Star Wars.
The Sex and the City spinoff, And Just Like That additionally obtained a point out on the late-night present. When speaking a few lady in Europe who keyed a number of parked automobiles and blamed it on “feeling menopausal,” Jost quipped that “Incidentally, ‘Feeling Menopausal’ was also the working title of And Just Like That.”
U.S. President Joe Biden additionally acquired a couple of jabs from the “Weekend Update” hosts. Jost highlighted the video of Biden calling China’s President Xi a dictator as Secretary of State Antony Blinken didn’t appear too happy with the POTUS being so blunt about it.
“That’s the same face I make when my uncle starts a story by mentioning the race of the waitress,” Jost quipped.
“It’s actually the same face I made when I first heard Biden said this about LL Cool J,” Jost added earlier than a clip of Biden introducing and butchering the rapper’s title and mentioning LL Cool J’s biceps had been larger than his thighs.
Watch “Weekend Update” within the video above and under.