Michael Che reveals the ‘most tense start to a show’ he ever had on ‘SNL’: ‘It was bad’

Michael Che reveals the ‘most tense start to a show’ he ever had on ‘SNL’: ‘It was bad’

Michael Che is looking back at a time that was no laugher matter. After 11 years on “Saturday Night Live,” the comedian, 42, is reflecting on one of the most stressful days on set. “The Eddie Murphy show was the most tense start to a show I’ve ever been a part of,” Che recalled in the new “Being … Read more

‘SNL’ star Michael Che savagely roasts ‘Prince’ Andrew losing his royal titles on ‘Weekend Update’

‘SNL’ star Michael Che savagely roasts ‘Prince’ Andrew losing his royal titles on ‘Weekend Update’

“Saturday Night Live” is poking fun at the man formerly known as Prince Andrew. “SNL” star Michael Che joked about how King Charles relieved Andrew, 65, of his royal titles during the sketch comedy show’s popular “Weekend Update” segment on Nov. 1. “Prince Andrew has been stripped of his royal title of ‘Prince’ due to … Read more

Sarah Jessica Parker admits she was ‘shocked’ the ‘And Just Like That…’ audience disliked Che Diaz

Sarah Jessica Parker admits she was ‘shocked’ the ‘And Just Like That…’ audience disliked Che Diaz

And just like that, Sarah Jessica Parker found out what the fandom really thought. The “Sex and the City” alum, 60, who reprised her role as the iconic Carrie Bradshaw in the show’s spinoff “And Just Like That…” revealed she was “shocked” to find out the audience didn’t like Sara Ramirez’s character Che Diaz. “A … Read more

Here’s why fans think Colin Jost and Michael Che are leaving ‘SNL’ after Season 50

Here’s why fans think Colin Jost and Michael Che are leaving ‘SNL’ after Season 50

Goodbye from New York… Some “Saturday Night Live” fans believe that current “Weekend Update” hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che are planning to depart after the current landmark Season 50.  Neither Jost, 42, nor Che, 41, has officially spoken out or confirmed the rumors.  In February, Che said of the sketch show, “I’m not coming … Read more

Scarlett Johansson wants ‘retaliation’ against Michael Che for his vulgar ‘SNL’ joke

Scarlett Johansson wants ‘retaliation’ against Michael Che for his vulgar ‘SNL’ joke

Michael Che’s jab might have gotten under the skin just a little. Scarlett Johansson’s husband, Colin Jost, and his co-star, Michael Che, had their annual “Saturday Night Live” joke swap in December 2024 with the actress, 40, being the target of one inappropriate joke. Now, Johansson wants revenge. Scarlett Johansson for Vanity Fair’s June 2025 … Read more

How to Watch ‘Colin Jost & Michael Che: New York After Dark’ Live: Time, Live Stream

How to Watch ‘Colin Jost & Michael Che: New York After Dark’ Live: Time, Live Stream

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Ahead of the milestone 50th season of “Saturday Night Live,” NBC and Peacock are trying something new. Tonight, September 12, the streamer is set to broadcast its first-ever live comedy special. The evening will be hosted by mainstays … Read more

Would Colin Jost and Michael Che replace Lorne Michaels on ‘SNL’?

Would Colin Jost and Michael Che replace Lorne Michaels on ‘SNL’?

They have a weekend update about their future on “Saturday Night Live.” Talking to Howard Stern on his SiriusXM show, the host asked Colin Jost, 42, and Michael Che, 41, if the two “Weekend Update” hosts would consider taking over for “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels, 79, in the midst of rumors that Michaels may retire … Read more

Caitlin Clark roasts Michael Che on ‘SNL’ ahead of 2024 WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark roasts Michael Che on ‘SNL’ ahead of 2024 WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark is already having her New York moment. Before the Indiana Fever select her as the No. 1 pick in Monday’s 2024 WNBA Draft in Brooklyn, the former Iowa superstar and holder of the most points as any men’s or women’s NCAA Division I player made a guest appearance on “Saturday Night Live” this … Read more

Sara Ramirez reportedly fired from ‘And Just Like That’: Che Diaz is ‘a waste of airtime’

Sara Ramirez reportedly fired from ‘And Just Like That’: Che Diaz is ‘a waste of airtime’

Sara Ramirez has been axed from “And Just Like That …” for being a “waste of airtime” as widely unpopular character Che Diaz, according to a new report published by the Daily Mail. The nonbinary actor, 48, implied on Instagram Tuesday that they were being fired from the Max series because of their pro-Palestinian politics, … Read more

The end of Che Diaz? Sara Ramirez hints they’ve been fired from ‘And Just Like That …’ over pro-Palestinian stance

The end of Che Diaz? Sara Ramirez hints they’ve been fired from ‘And Just Like That …’ over pro-Palestinian stance

“And Just Like That . . .” they may be out of a job. Sara Ramirez, who stars as Che Diaz in “And Just Like That . . .,” is hinting they may have been canned from the Max series due to their pro-Palestinian stance. “Our industry is so duplicitous,” Ramirez, 48, wrote Tuesday on … Read more

Michael Che warns comedians should ‘boycott hosting award shows’ after Jo Koy’s Golden Globes backlash

Michael Che warns comedians should ‘boycott hosting award shows’ after Jo Koy’s Golden Globes backlash

Michael Che believes that comedians should “boycott” hosting gigs at award shows following Jo Koy’s butchered hosting job at the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday. Che, who serves as the co-head writer on “Saturday Night Live,” rushed to social media Monday to defend Koy in the wake of criticism over his monologue. “Comedians should boycott … Read more

Colin Jost and Michael Che announced a stand-up tour. Get tickets now

Colin Jost and Michael Che announced a stand-up tour. Get tickets now

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. With no premiere date for the 49th season of “Saturday Night Live” in sight, Weekend Update co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che will perform a different kind of … Read more

Charlotte is a MILF — and Che is a villain — in ‘And Just Like That’ Episode 3

Charlotte is a MILF — and Che is a villain — in ‘And Just Like That’ Episode 3

Making the MILF list is pretty exciting for Charlotte York Goldenblatt and Lisa Todd Wexley in “And Just Like That” — but the latest installment was less thrilling for Che Diaz, whose relationship with Miranda Hobbes is now on the rocks. In Season 2, Episode 3, Lisa (Nicole Ari Parker) hears about a list ranking … Read more