Highlights from Weekend Update S48 include Che/Jost Prank and Sarah News

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Michael Che’s on-air prank on Colin Jost, Sarah Sherman’s “Sarah News,” and more Season 48 highlights from SNL’s Weekend Update.

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Okay, we’ll admit it. These “Top” compilation videos that NBC’s Saturday Night Live has been sharing over the past week have been a delightful distraction from the early end of Season 48. In our previous articles, we’ve covered the top five live sketches (featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Pedro Pascal), the top five pretaped sketches (another triumph for Pascal), and the top five cold open sketches. Now, let’s shift our attention to the unforgettable moments from Colin Jost and Michael Che’s “Weekend Update.” Our personal favorites include Che’s hilarious prank on Jost and any episode featuring Sarah Sherman and her captivating “Sarah News” segments. We were absolutely thrilled to see more of Sherman as the season progressed.

Here’s a compilation of the most memorable moments from “Weekend Update” during Season 48 of SNL. But before that, let’s take a look at SNL’s previously-released “Best Of” videos:

Top Pretaped, Live & Cold Open Sketches of SNL Season 48

Season 48’s top pretaped sketches include:

1. “Southwest Airlines Announcement” (January 28, 2023)
2. “Jake from State Farm” (January 28, 2023)
3. “House of the Dragon” (November 12, 2022)
4. “Big Boys” (December 3, 2022)
5. “Mario Kart” (February 4, 2023)

Now, let’s delve into why these sketches made the cut:

Season 48’s top live sketches include:

1. “Hot Girl Hospital” (October 15, 2022)
2. “Classroom” (October 15, 2022)
3. “Lisa from Temecula” (February 4, 2023)
4. “Protective Mom” (February 4, 2023)
5. “Waking Up” (February 4, 2023)

Now, let’s take a closer look at these standout live sketches:

The top cold open sketches of Season 48 include:

1. “Trump Indictment” (April 1, 2023)
2. “Trump Easter” (April 8, 2023)
3. “Herschel Walker” (December 3, 2022)
4. “Fox & Friends” (November 12, 2022)
5. “Spy Balloon” (February 4, 2023)

Let’s revisit these remarkable cold open sketches:

The cast of Season 48 includes Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, Marcello Hernandez, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson, Colin Jost, Molly Kearney, Michael Longfellow, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Devon Walker, and Bowen Yang. SNL, produced by SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video, is executive produced by Michaels and directed by Liz Patrick. The show is filmed at Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, and Darrell Hammond serves as the announcer.

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