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Funny Or Die to Present 2016 ODDBALL COMEDY & CURIOUSITY FESTIVAL Tour
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2016


For the fourth consecutive year, Live Nation and Funny Or Die announce the return of the world's biggest comedy tour.

SNL's Colin Jost & Michael Che to Offer Special Convention Editions of 'Weekend Update' on MSNBC
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2016


SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE cast members Colin Jost and Michael Che will be hosting special editions of 'Weekend Update' on Wednesday, July 20 and Wednesday, July 27 at approximately midnight on MSNBC following the Republican and Democratic national conventions from Cleveland and Philadelphia, respectively.

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS to Air Live During National Conventions
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 18, 2016


LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS will broadcast live at 12:35 a.m. ET/PT the evenings of Thursday, July 21 and Thursday, July 28 from Studio 8G in Rockefeller Center, the same night as the final sessions of the Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention, respectively.

A Night of Stand Up Comedy; SNL Weekend Update Co-Anchor Colin Jost at Ridgefield Playhouse
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 14, 2016


Best known as the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchor, comedian Colin Jost tells The New York Times Magazine that he garnishes his comedy recipe with a sprinkling of "This guy knows what I'm talkin' about!" Jost is an award-winning writer, comedian, and actor whose comedy finds its mark in the hearts and minds of audiences, leaving them gasping for air between jokes. He may have an innocent baby face, but Colin Jost can throw comedic zingers as hard (and inappropriate) as the most seasoned comic around! You can catch Colin Jost at the Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, July 22nd at 8 p.m. as part of the Clark Construction Comedy Series. For tickets ($35), call or visit the box office, 203-438-5795 or go online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org.

Colin Jost Coming to Ridgefield Playhouse, 7/22
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 23, 2016


   Best known for his hilarious 'Weekend Update' commentary with SNL co-hort Michael Che, Colin Jost is one of the funniest writers, actors and comedians around today.  After joining Saturday Night Live in 2005, Jost quickly moved up the ranks becoming the NBC sketch show's head writer and then replacing Seth Meyer as co-Anchor of the coveted "Weekend Update' skit.  You can catch Colin Jost at the Ridgefield Playhouse on July 22nd as part of the Clark Construction Comedy Series. Visit 850 Wood Fired Restaurant for dinner the night of the show and enjoy a FREE draft beer with your entree when you show your tickets!  Media sponsor for this show is 99.1fm WPLR.

Colin Jost, D.L. Hughley & More Set for Carolines On Broadway in April
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2016


Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of April 2016, highlighted by headliners Des Bishop, from his stand-up special "Made in China," April 1 - 3; Kurt Metzger, from Louis C.K.'s "Horace and Pete," April 7;  Cocoa Brown, John Henton and Rob Stapleton co-headline "April Foolishness," April 8 - 10; D.L. Hughley, host of the nationally syndicated radio program "The D.L. Hughley Show" and NBC's new medical drama "Heartbeat," April 14 - 17; Rory Scovel, from truTV's "Those Who Can't" and his SeeSo stand-up special, "The Charlton Special," April 21 - 22; and Colin Jost, co-anchor of "Weekend Update" on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," April 28 - 30.

VIDEO: Kanye West Promotes Tonight's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Appearance in New Promo
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 13, 2016


Melissa McCarthy returns to SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE for her fourth time as host tonight, with special musical guest Kanye West. Below, check out the latest promo featuring McCarthy, West, and cast member Colin Jost!

VIDEO: Alison Brie Recalls Clubbing with Colin Jost in NYC
by - Feb 12, 2016


Alison Brie stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT to chat about her recent night out, clubbing with Colin Jost in New York City.

VIDEO: Colin Jost Can't Wait for Saturday's SNL with Host Larry David
by - Feb 5, 2016


Colin Jost stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT to talk about working with Larry David, who hosts this weekend's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Watch clips from the appearance below!

KIMMY SCHMIDT, BETTER CAUL SAUL Among 2016 Writers Guild Awards Nominations; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2015


The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2015.

VIDEO: Colin Jost Talks SNL, New Film & More on LATE NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2015


Colin Jost stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT to talk about anchoring SNL's Weekend Update. Later, the comic talks about growing up on Staten Island. Watch the clips below!

SNL's Colin Jost Performs This Weekend at Comedy Works Landmark Village
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2015


Jost returns to SNL as co-anchor of 'Weekend Update' alongside new co-host Michael Che. Following the tradition of former head writers Tina Fey and Seth Meyers, Jost joined 'Weekend Update' last season having been head writer at SNL since 2012 and a staff writer since 2005.

SNL's Colin Jost to Perform at Comedy Works Landmark Village, 7/10-11
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2015


Jost returns to SNL as co-anchor of 'Weekend Update' alongside new co-host Michael Che. Following the tradition of former head writers Tina Fey and Seth Meyers, Jost joined 'Weekend Update' last season having been head writer at SNL since 2012 and a staff writer since 2005.

Mike Myers, Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Neil Patrick Harris, Margaret Cho and More Set for 2015 Just For Laughs Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2015


The 33rd edition of the Just For Laughs Festival, presented by Videotron in association with Loto-Québec, is back and bigger than ever!

BWW's Top Ten TV gifs of the Week; GAME OF THRONES, VEEP, LAST WEEK TONIGHT, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 14, 2015


BroadwayWorld TV is here to bring you the Top 10 gifs in television over the last seven days! What was your favorite moment of the TV week? Are there any great TV gifs that we missed? Link to them in the comments below, or share them with us on Twitter @BWWTVWorld; we will RT our favorites! But beware of SPOILERS BELOW!

Check Out Highlights from SNL's 'Weekend Update', 4/4
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 6, 2015


Below check out highlights from SNL'S 'WEEKEND UPDATE' from the April 4th broadcast

Check Out Highlights from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Weekend Update
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2015


Below, check out highlights from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che from the March 28th broadcast:

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman, Chris Hemworth & SNL Cast Play Musical Beers on TONIGHT SHOW!
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2015


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, it was every person for themselves as Jimmy, Hugh Jackman, Chris Hemsworth, Kate McKinnon, Colin Jost and Bobby Moynihan compete in a tense game that puts an adult twist on musical chairs.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Rocks a Mullet, Plays Musical Beers on TONIGHT SHOW!
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2015


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Hugh Jackman told Jimmy about his wife's hatred for his infamous Chappie mullet, and Jimmy show's solidarity by donning a mullet wig while discussing Jackman's new film 'Chappie.'

Taylor Swift, Jim Carrey, Eddie Murphy, and MANY More Stars to Take the Stage in SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's 40th Anniversary Special
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 15, 2015


NBC will air a star-studded, three-hour live special today, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the iconic franchise 'Saturday Night Live.' It appears that just about every single comic actor who has performed in America will take the stage for the event, and BroadwayWorld brings you a list of confirmed stars below!

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