Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday is an American limited-run series broadcast on NBC. It is a political satire news show spin-off from Saturday Night Live, featuring that show's "Weekend Update" segment. It initially ran for three 30-minute episodes in October 2008, during the lead-up to the 2008 United States presidential election.

Full Cast of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Seth Meyers as Weekend Update Anchor

Seth Meyers

as Weekend Update Anchor

Seth Adam Meyers (born December 28, 1973) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and television host. He h...

Will Forte

Will Forte

Orville Willis Forte IV, better known as Will Forte (born June 17, 1970), is an American actor, comedian and writer b...

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Carroll Wiig (born August 22, 1973) is an American actress, voice actress, writer, producer, and comedian. Sh...

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler (/ˈpoʊlər/; born September 16, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and director. Af...

Taran Killam

Taran Killam

Taran Killam is an American actor born on April 1, 1982 in Culver City, California. He is known for his television wo...

Jason Sudeikis as Various

Jason Sudeikis

as Various

Daniel Jason Sudeikis (born September 18, 1975) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. In the 1990s, h...

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Alfredo "Fred" Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American actor, comedian and musician best known for his work as...

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon Berthold born January 6, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, impressionist, writer, and singer. McK...

Jenny Slate

Jenny Slate

Jenny Sarah Slate (born March 25, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, voice actress and author, known fo...

Casey Wilson

Casey Wilson

Cathryn Rose "Casey" Wilson (born October 24, 1980) is an American actress, comedienne and screenwriter. She was a ca...

Andy Samberg as David Kip

Andy Samberg

as David Kip

Andy Samberg (born David A. J. Samberg; August 18, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, musician, producer and write...

Chris Parnell

Chris Parnell

​Thomas Christopher "Chris" Parnell (born February 5, 1967) is an American comic actor best known as a cast member on...

Maya Rudolph as Oprah Winfrey

Maya Rudolph

as Oprah Winfrey

Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. In 2000, she became a cast me...

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian. He first gained national exp...

Bill Hader as Various

Bill Hader

as Various

William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator,...


Crew of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

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