Lorne Michaels took some time to discuss the incredible success that NBC's legendary sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live has been enjoying lately.
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Riding high off a Trump-fueled creative resurgence, long-running sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live has been considering spinning off its weekly news segment, Weekend Update, into a Thursday night standalone show, as reported by Bleeding Cool back in February. This wouldn't be the first[...]
But that doesn't stop people from trying, so NBC is considering spinning off show's long-running Weekend Update segment into its own show According to a report from Politico earlier this week, Weekend Update could air on Thursdays starting later this year.
A report on Deadline says the show's average ratings this season have been the best in 22[...]