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Weekend Update Anchor (Character)
from "Saturday Night Live" (1975)

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Alternate Names:
SNL Newsbreak Anchor / Saturday Night Newsline Anchor / Weekend Update Special Anchor

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  1. "Saturday Night Live"
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "SNL" - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" - USA (fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" - USA (twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" - USA (twentyfifth season title)
        - Ben Affleck/Kanye West (2013) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Kristen Wiig/Vampire Weekend (2013) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Zach Galifianakis/Of Monsters and Men (2013) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Vince Vaughn/Miguel (2013) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Melissa McCarthy/Phoenix (2013) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
          (674 more)
  2. "Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday"
        - Episode #3.2 (2012) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Episode #3.1 (2012) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Episode #2.3 (2009) TV episode, Played by Seth Meyers
        - Episode #2.2 (2009) TV episode, Played by Amy Poehler / Seth Meyers
        - Episode #2.1 (2009) TV episode, Played by Amy Poehler / Seth Meyers
          (3 more)

  3. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) Played by Dennis Miller
Archive Footage:
  1. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009) (TV) Played by Jimmy Fallon / Seth Meyers / Tina Fey
  2. Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 (2009) (TV) Played by Bill Murray / Norm MacDonald / Colin Quinn / Seth Meyers / Jane Curtin / Tina Fey
  3. Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08 (2008) (TV) Played by Seth Meyers
  4. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell - Volume 2 (2004) (V) Played by Colin Quinn
  5. Saturday Night Live Christmas (1999) (V) Played by Norm MacDonald
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live Christmas Past" - USA (alternative title)
  6. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Rock (1999) (TV) Played by Dennis Miller

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Genres:
Comedy / Music
Plot Keywords:
Live Performance / Absurd Humor / Absurdism / Actor Playing Himself See more »

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Quotes:
From "Saturday Night Live: Tina Fey/Ellie Goulding (#36.20)" (2011)
Weekend Update Anchor: Well, somewhere, high above us, there are 72 super bummed-out virgins. See more »

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