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After addressing the “racist” and “really fucked up” cutoff to SNAP benefits as a result of the ongoing government shutdown on his social media, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchor Michael Che continued his commentary with a joke about the dire state of food insecurity in the U.S. “Due to the government shutdown, SNAP food benefits ran out of funds …

Hours before tonight’s Saturday Night Live, Weekend Update co-anchor Michael Che is already ripping into the news with a very personal take on the cutoff today of the federal government’s food stamps program. “This snap freeze is really f*cked up,” Che wrote online Saturday of the halt on widely relied upon Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by Donald Trump’s administration during …

The show must go on? Longtime Saturday Night Live “Weekend Update” anchor Michael Che announced he was feeling “very sick” just hours before Saturday’s live show. The comedian posted a warning to his Instagram Stories about feeling under the weather about an hour before the show’s dress rehearsal was slated to begin. “i feel very sick. dont expect a lot …

After a handful of departures and arrivals, “Saturday Night Live” has finalized its Season 51 cast, Variety has learned. Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim and Chloe Fineman will all return to the NBC sketch comedy series alongside Kenan Thompson for his record-breaking 23rd season. Despite reports that Lorne Michaels was screen-testing new anchors for “Weekend Update,” Colin Jost and Michael Che …