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SNL Stars Che & Jost: Will Season 51 Be Their Last?
30 Nov
Summary
- Michael Che and Colin Jost are returning for SNL's 51st season.
- Both comedians have publicly discussed wanting to leave the show.
- Jost joined SNL as a writer in 2005, while Che joined in 2014.
Rumors surrounding the potential exits of Saturday Night Live mainstays Michael Che and Colin Jost have been put to rest, as both are confirmed for the upcoming 2025 season. Despite other cast members like Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim departing, Che and Jost will continue their roles on "Weekend Update."
Both comedians have previously voiced thoughts of leaving the sketch series. Che has cited a desire to return to stand-up comedy, while Jost has acknowledged the rewarding nature of their current work on SNL, though they both admit to considering departures.
Jost, who has been with SNL since 2005 as a writer, and Che, who joined in 2014, have been co-anchoring "Weekend Update" for over a decade. Their extended tenure makes contemplating what comes next a significant consideration, even as they aim to enjoy their time on the show.
