{"id":773182,"date":"2022-01-30T21:15:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T21:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/30\/michael-che-passes-weekend-update-milestone-on-snl\/"},"modified":"2022-01-30T21:15:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T21:15:15","slug":"michael-che-passes-weekend-update-milestone-on-snl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/30\/michael-che-passes-weekend-update-milestone-on-snl\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Che passes &#039;Weekend Update&#039; milestone on &#039;SNL&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Michael-Che-passes-Weekend-Update-milestone-on-SNL.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Jan. 30 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Comedian Michael Che co-hosted his 155th &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; segment on <i>Saturday Night Live<\/i> this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On tonight&#8217;s #SNL, Michael Che officially passed @sethmeyers to become the second-longest tenured Weekend Update anchor in the history of <i>Saturday Night Live<\/i>,&#8221; the SNL Network Twitter feed noted.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>His co-anchor, Colin Jost, 39, holds the No. 1 position, having hosted the faux news report for 162 episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Che, 38, became the first Black &#8220;Weekend Update host in Season 40 in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Past anchors include Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Kevin Nealon, Dennis Miller, Norm Macdonald, Colin Quinn, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 30 (UPI) &#8212; Comedian Michael Che co-hosted his 155th &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; segment on Saturday Night Live this weekend. &#8220;On tonight&#8217;s #SNL, Michael Che officially passed @sethmeyers to become the second-longest tenured Weekend Update anchor in the history of Saturday Night Live,&#8221; the SNL Network Twitter feed noted. Advertisement His co-anchor, Colin Jost, 39, holds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":773183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=773182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}