Weekend Update on Russia Interfering with the Election - SNL

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  • čas přidán 24. 02. 2017
  • Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week's biggest news, including the CIA's belief that Russia influenced the 2016 election. Angela Merkel (Kate McKinnon) stops by to discuss Donald Trump.
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Komentáře • 541

  • @emiliemanes5392
    @emiliemanes5392 Před 3 lety +309

    I love the running gag of Merkel being in love with Obama lol

  • @johnsmith-tm5dm
    @johnsmith-tm5dm Před 4 lety +1060

    "In Germany we call it 'Why grandpapa lives in Argentina'" Excellence!

  • @iluvonionz
    @iluvonionz Před 7 lety +864

    THE ART SCHOOL JOKE WAS SO UNDERRATED I ALMOST PEED MY PANTS

    • @drewstock4
      @drewstock4 Před 5 lety +4

      IK

    • @cia898
      @cia898 Před 5 lety +3

      Yup

    • @jamiethomas6701
      @jamiethomas6701 Před 5 lety +7

      @@cia898 ALT-RIGHT NATIONALISM IN EUROPE WHAT COULD GO WRONG. WOW SAD THING IS, THAT WAS LESS THEN 100, YEARS AGO. WE/THEY KNOW THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS, AND YET THEY CONTINUE TO GO THAT WAY. HUMANS ARE THE SMARTEST ANIMALS?

    • @cia898
      @cia898 Před 5 lety +7

      tf lol

    • @shuatreee
      @shuatreee Před 4 lety +3

      I died! So subtle.

  • @mrbrainbob5320
    @mrbrainbob5320 Před 6 lety +560

    That NBC joke lmaoo Im surprised they allowed it.

    • @BennyM_
      @BennyM_ Před 5 lety +53

      SNL has been bad-mouthing their own network (comedically) since pretty much the beginning.

    • @herb369nichols
      @herb369nichols Před 3 lety +37

      SNL is one of their highest rated shows. Large corporations don't care what you say about them, as long as that "bottom line" is what they need it to be.

    • @sillygoose635
      @sillygoose635 Před 3 lety +1

      @@herb369nichols not true, reputation is everything.

    • @Emcostanza
      @Emcostanza Před 3 lety +6

      @@sillygoose635 not if the ratings are better

    • @hamsterc6448
      @hamsterc6448 Před 3 lety +2

      @@BennyM_ business daddy

  • @sharksfan2041
    @sharksfan2041 Před 7 lety +123

    "I will remember you, my Barack" So good

  • @sombertownds149
    @sombertownds149 Před 5 lety +83

    That frozen joke made me think of him watching and saying “this is a very good movie thank you Disney you’re wonderful people, this is the greatest movie ever, completely deserves an Oscar, thank you “

  • @warrenalexanderkriese8532
    @warrenalexanderkriese8532 Před 3 lety +470

    Is anybody else watching this in 2020 and crying internally while reflecting on all the things we thought were problematic then?

    • @canaisyoung3601
      @canaisyoung3601 Před 3 lety +15

      Not crying internally. More like cringing, then laughing like a maniac. Because you have to laugh sometimes to stay sane...

    • @madisonkayser453
      @madisonkayser453 Před 3 lety +9

      2021

    • @mattkelly6681
      @mattkelly6681 Před 3 lety +1

      well they were so yeah

    • @ImTheCookieMonster95
      @ImTheCookieMonster95 Před 3 lety +2

      they were very problematic. so no crying here.

    • @epinefren94
      @epinefren94 Před 3 lety +5

      I'm watching in 2021. Boy are you in for a surprise

  • @jeffsvlogs5190
    @jeffsvlogs5190 Před 7 lety +790

    Lmafo " why grandpa lives in Argentina"

  • @duaneborgaes7449
    @duaneborgaes7449 Před 3 lety +82

    4:26 ... Jost closes that coffin with a nailgun.
    😂"you know it's bad, when a guy who gets his news from voices in the sky and burning bushes, is telling you, to check your sources."

    • @janellerollins5893
      @janellerollins5893 Před 3 lety +1

      Yea...that joke was dead.

    • @duaneborgaes7449
      @duaneborgaes7449 Před 3 lety

      @@janellerollins5893 😂f#*k yah, that s#*t's wrong... lol but I get it🏁😎👌 (it is "bad when")

  • @witchypoorose5196
    @witchypoorose5196 Před 5 lety +62

    "......usually waits til after the job is done to refuse to pay."
    👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
    🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @jaytee1086
    @jaytee1086 Před 6 lety +122

    I hope they give him headphones and tablet and have him watch frozen. yep...just yep.

  • @PoojaAnand
    @PoojaAnand Před 7 lety +697

    I love Kate Mckinnon. She is brilliant.

  • @ceviche4life951
    @ceviche4life951 Před 3 lety +38

    When they shake their heads a lil and chuckle at eachother’s jokes-that’s so worth it

  • @womanofsubstance8735
    @womanofsubstance8735 Před 6 lety +447

    So does McKinnon ever do anything poorly? I think not! She is always spot on!

    • @luke-alex
      @luke-alex Před 5 lety +1

      Her Theresa May was rubbish

    • @cia898
      @cia898 Před 5 lety

      Yippity Yappity Yes She Does

    • @heleneschenbacher8512
      @heleneschenbacher8512 Před 5 lety +10

      I’ve been watching SNL since it began in the mid 1970s and Kate McKinnon is the absolute BEST! I love her!!

    • @m4rr563
      @m4rr563 Před 5 lety

      Who else knew she was on sesame steeet

    • @brianfrancis8152
      @brianfrancis8152 Před 5 lety +10

      @@luke-alex Theresa May is rubbish and therefore McKinnon wins again.

  • @MsKeebe
    @MsKeebe Před 4 lety +39

    Che writes the meanest jokes for JOST. I love it! They are so talented and play off each other brilliantly.

  • @nicktrout5101
    @nicktrout5101 Před 4 lety +268

    Michael Che will host the tonight show in 15 years, mark my words

    • @thomasmullaney3472
      @thomasmullaney3472 Před 3 lety +5

      I really wish there was a way to track this

    • @malloryb8821
      @malloryb8821 Před 3 lety +2

      I hope so.

    • @LawNerdAmber
      @LawNerdAmber Před 3 lety +2

      He said he doesn't follow or watch the news.

    • @Aldenco99
      @Aldenco99 Před 3 lety

      @@LawNerdAmber you say that like it is a bad thing right now...

    • @markharger8435
      @markharger8435 Před 3 lety +6

      Could he do that now? He’s funnier than Fallon

  • @ahuman3650
    @ahuman3650 Před 5 lety +51

    I've been packing and I just realized I've been listening to weekend update for like two hours and I'm still not sick of it.

  • @CloudedPeach
    @CloudedPeach Před 5 lety +58

    I'm German and convinced Merkel would approve of McKinnon's portrayal. We love satire and we actually do that weird exhaling "inward scream". I never thought about it, weirdly enough, I was not aware that it's a German thing but probably 60% of our nationally famous politicians were on the front pages doing that expression.

    • @hansenhorst3117
      @hansenhorst3117 Před 4 lety +3

      CloudedPeach was hast geraucht?
      Merkel lacht oder lächelt NIE
      Kate hat sie zu charismatisch gespielt
      Der Rest stimmt aber, bis auf die Aussprache von Volkswagen

    • @peterg5383
      @peterg5383 Před rokem +1

      I am Swiss; it is actually 58.3%.

  • @kralik394
    @kralik394 Před 3 lety +293

    "Absurd, unethical, and possibly illegal conflict of interest, or, as it's called in the Trump administration, Thursday."

  • @zazzzy
    @zazzzy Před 7 lety +70

    Kate McKinnon is UNBELIEVABLE. Best act on SNL by miles. She is just incredible.

    • @hankmoody7513
      @hankmoody7513 Před 2 lety +2

      Cecily Strong is head and shoulders above her talent and range-wise.

    • @bepowerification
      @bepowerification Před 2 lety

      Did you forget Kristen Wiig exists?

    • @hankmoody7513
      @hankmoody7513 Před 2 lety +1

      @@bepowerification God I love her.

  • @mollypayne7417
    @mollypayne7417 Před 5 lety +36

    Kate McKinnon is an effing genius, dear god I would watch her read a tv guide

  • @richardknapp8322
    @richardknapp8322 Před 7 lety +66

    ...She is so good. May she be recognized for her humor, timing and delivery. Colin is a perfect "straight man " to play off of. SNL rules!

  • @persia010
    @persia010 Před 3 lety +33

    Whoever wrote Angela's part in this deserves a prize LOLLL -- the sarah mclachlan part LMAOOO Kate's talent is limitless

    • @smiledawg4194
      @smiledawg4194 Před 2 lety +1

      Most likely Colin Jost, he's also the head writer for SNL.

  • @friendsoftheamazonjungle
    @friendsoftheamazonjungle Před 3 lety +7

    That President of Taiwan joke flew right over the heads of the majority of the audience 😂😂😂

  • @tyrellanderson4722
    @tyrellanderson4722 Před 2 lety +7

    After living in Berlin for seven years, as American I find this SPOT ON! 🤣🤣 LOVE IT!!! she's pure PLATINUM!

  • @IoEstasCedonta
    @IoEstasCedonta Před 6 lety +89

    Damn, this one's a time capsule.

  • @scorpius6667
    @scorpius6667 Před 4 lety +8

    Kate McKinnon....WOW! What a TALENT! The whole cast is talented but Kate just seems to be a cut above! Every character she portrays is spot on!

  • @matthewklompus8444
    @matthewklompus8444 Před 4 lety +7

    "You're going to look the way you look, I guarantee it!" - amazing

  • @boulderbulls9741
    @boulderbulls9741 Před 7 lety +32

    "I will remember yoooooou!" haha

  • @AnelorGalor
    @AnelorGalor Před 4 lety +16

    The Art School was such a good hard hit! But I loved the silent cry reference, at least thats how I saw it.

  • @xzcvzxvxcvz
    @xzcvzxvxcvz Před rokem +2

    “And you know it’s bad when a guy who gets his news from voices in the sky and burning bushes is telling you to check your sources”
    Perfect!

  • @Herowebcomics
    @Herowebcomics Před 3 lety +10

    "Trump usually waits until after the work is done before refusing to pay!"
    That joke turned out to not be a joke!

  • @Lizzie-ve7kt
    @Lizzie-ve7kt Před 3 lety +3

    That women’s warehouse joke told in Kate’s German accent was surprisingly hilarious, though the grandpapa living in Argentina joke was just perfection.

  • @stephanieclark1487
    @stephanieclark1487 Před 3 lety +7

    That iPad and headphones joke was really good lol

  • @tiyanimakahi
    @tiyanimakahi Před 7 lety +77

    I LOVE SNL!!!!!!!!

  • @MsLogjam
    @MsLogjam Před 4 lety +56

    "In Germany we shout our problems into our stomachs." As someone who grew up in a predominately German-American community, I have no trouble believing this.

  • @-JustHuman-
    @-JustHuman- Před 7 lety +195

    Sorry Hillary was not the nerd, she was the other rich kid. Bernie would have been the "nerd".

    • @ehfo
      @ehfo Před 7 lety +9

      she was a yale prof that got rich ! trump is the rich kid

    • @nafaidni
      @nafaidni Před 7 lety +3

      entZEROspawn Hillary was not rich.

    • @SeanTube2099
      @SeanTube2099 Před 7 lety +10

      entZEROspawn anyone is the nerd compared to idiot trump.

    • @-JustHuman-
      @-JustHuman- Před 7 lety +4

      So a net worth of 45 million is not rich ?

    • @deenak79
      @deenak79 Před 7 lety +4

      nafaidni: no, bitch only got her money from KKK, Iraq, Iran, and all the other muslim countries...#wakeup

  • @LisaLisa001
    @LisaLisa001 Před 4 lety +7

    Most therapeutic comedy ever

  • @1Jomax
    @1Jomax Před 2 lety +2

    We thought 2016 was problematic? 2022: HOLD MY BEER!!

  • @amberts180
    @amberts180 Před 6 lety +15

    Heartbroken because he has many gloves lol

  • @zachbell8252
    @zachbell8252 Před 6 lety +70

    In Germany we call it white Grandpapa lives in Argentina now!😂 Man I'm weak as F

    • @MrSpade5150
      @MrSpade5150 Před 3 lety +3

      Why*

    • @AngelicaRodriguez-mb2ld
      @AngelicaRodriguez-mb2ld Před 3 lety +1

      @@MrSpade5150 When the war was over, a lot of Nazi war criminals and collaborators fled to Argentina to avoid being held responsible. Argentina is a mostly white country with a 'purity' streak, so it's not surprising the the upper class society there helped smuggle Nazis out.

    • @MrSpade5150
      @MrSpade5150 Před 3 lety

      I got it. I know who the Boys from Brazil are

    • @jemandjemand7658
      @jemandjemand7658 Před 3 lety +1

      the only thing that had me weak is ur health care system

    • @marleygordon621
      @marleygordon621 Před 3 lety

      @@jemandjemand7658 ouch

  • @BarbadosBeerFestival
    @BarbadosBeerFestival Před 3 lety +6

    Now this is the way I would watch the news.
    Comedy doesn’t hide the truth but they poke the hell out of it.

    • @TracyAllenVideos
      @TracyAllenVideos Před 3 lety

      Right now it’s the only way for me to be able to digest this Twilight Zone Freakshow mess that we’re dealing with🤦🏽‍♀️

  • @atascaderoca8584
    @atascaderoca8584 Před 7 lety +7

    Ah yes, the popular vote. Let us never speak of it again.

  • @sophiapatfield520
    @sophiapatfield520 Před 6 lety +71

    You know when the titles play and you can't decide whether Michael or Colin is more good looking

  • @pizzatime1574
    @pizzatime1574 Před 3 lety +2

    0:56 I love how brief that laugh was

  • @CupofJoe904
    @CupofJoe904 Před 6 lety +23

    This aged well lol

  • @andersonjonathan3325
    @andersonjonathan3325 Před 2 lety +4

    "You know it's bad when a guy who gets his news from voices in the sky and burning bushes is tellyou to check your sources."
    - Colin Jost, with poker face

  • @OceanExplorer25
    @OceanExplorer25 Před 3 lety +42

    Does anyone else find Colin to be a complete babe, he's so funny and handsome. Michael also looking pretty fine

  • @oregonsbragia
    @oregonsbragia Před 5 lety +13

    "2016 has been a reeal Volkswagen.."

    • @Fake.User.
      @Fake.User. Před 5 lety +1

      It's annoying she didnt even pronounce Volkswagen in the correct accent.... like you can just google how to say it lol.

    • @GeNeG01
      @GeNeG01 Před 4 lety +1

      John .Chirchirillo that... is the joke

  • @TheUpGrayed
    @TheUpGrayed Před 6 měsíci +1

    " why grand-papa lives in Argentina now " is always funny yo me.

  • @clintelkins9630
    @clintelkins9630 Před 2 lety +4

    These guys could do a legit independent news show and be amazing

  • @neverbackdown772
    @neverbackdown772 Před 7 lety +38

    Weekend update on Russia interfering with the election: we still have no evidence but we will...

    • @donaldjtrumpsucksputinsdic3150
      @donaldjtrumpsucksputinsdic3150 Před 7 lety +13

      the absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence

    • @ceciwin
      @ceciwin Před 7 lety +1

      Hugh Janis no. not really speculation at all

    • @mihailung1720
      @mihailung1720 Před 7 lety +15

      Jordan The fact that the President of the United States is desperately trying to obfuscate any attempts to investigate his links to Russia is deafening evidence by itself.

    • @sonjadupree8
      @sonjadupree8 Před 7 lety +2

      Sebastian Anderson Amen!

    • @ThatOneKid2289
      @ThatOneKid2289 Před 7 lety +6

      Didn't the intelligence community already confirm Russia's efforts to influence the U.S. election to favor DJT? My understanding was that the extent and whether or not they were successful were the only questions still unanswered.

  • @pop5678eye
    @pop5678eye Před 4 lety +6

    Update 2019: Giuliani is still not a cabinet member, but a personal lawyer to DT... who just happens to act as if he were also the Secretary of State and Attorney General...

    • @krisjones74
      @krisjones74 Před 3 lety +1

      Update 2020: Guliani is leading the fraudulent case to nullify Biden's victory.

  • @Corsuwey
    @Corsuwey Před 3 měsíci +1

    @1:40 Nope! We cannot trust him with secrets... or highly confidential papers after he left office.

  • @bluie82
    @bluie82 Před 6 lety +6

    Love Kate McKinnon!!

  • @HellInternAKACandyMD
    @HellInternAKACandyMD Před měsícem

    04:28 - I came back to accompany a *sassy snap* at this joke

  • @shannon7779
    @shannon7779 Před 5 lety +11

    Ok, this was funny as hell... i was lol , but then she started singing about Barack....and i damn near past out from laughter...repeated that part like 4 times....

  • @nicholaspdx2717
    @nicholaspdx2717 Před 5 lety +10

    Love these guys, turn my day right around! :)

  • @ottotater2787
    @ottotater2787 Před 4 lety +3

    It's funny how I can watch these old videos and see all these political things undone overtime such as Giuliani recusing himself for consideration for position that ultimately he gets.

  • @benhart16
    @benhart16 Před 9 měsíci +1

    Now that Trump has been indicted for mishandling classified documents, this clip has aged perfectly.

  • @masakazuishiguro8525
    @masakazuishiguro8525 Před rokem

    That can't trust Trump with secret information joke aged brilliantly.

  • @marymarsella9050
    @marymarsella9050 Před 4 lety +9

    When Tillerson seemed like the worst choice...Stay tuned. More to come in season 3.

  • @sabian630
    @sabian630 Před 2 lety +1

    Kate McKinnon is pure Gold. Period.Stop.

  • @wolf5453
    @wolf5453 Před 7 lety +98

    sad how i read in the comments and you people take this way to serious SMH.

  • @jonesq63
    @jonesq63 Před 3 lety +1

    Kate was brilliant. Colin was just brutal.

  • @angrybuffalofan1750
    @angrybuffalofan1750 Před 4 lety +3

    Did she just make a Hoobastank joke?

  • @sognos3
    @sognos3 Před 6 lety +3

    She's so great

  • @TheSentientmeat
    @TheSentientmeat Před 3 lety +3

    my girl Kate killin it AGAIN

  • @EvangelineHTown
    @EvangelineHTown Před 5 lety +3

    Boy...I love these guys!

  • @Theprofessorator
    @Theprofessorator Před 2 lety

    The gift joke is spot on. I asked for pork & beans and envelopes when I was 8 for christmas.

  • @miami6265
    @miami6265 Před 3 lety

    That was a good come back. Lol

  • @VictorRing
    @VictorRing Před rokem

    I was shocked by the normal picture they had of Giuliani, before I remembered that all the Weird ones came during Rudy's National Impeachment Tours (2020 and 2021 editions)

  • @lonelymf4543
    @lonelymf4543 Před 5 lety +2

    the bowl cut lol

  • @Fifthcell
    @Fifthcell Před 5 lety

    Lmao. 2016 has been a real Volkswagen 😂😂😂

  • @FredrickMJones
    @FredrickMJones Před 5 lety +2

    I Love Kate!!

  • @aeriheirsling8663
    @aeriheirsling8663 Před 7 lety +1

    Funny, and it kept my attention!

  • @desmondosullivan4655
    @desmondosullivan4655 Před 2 lety

    That art school joke was (chef’s kiss).

  • @ReneeAnon-ebooks-music
    @ReneeAnon-ebooks-music Před 7 lety +14

    a bowl so she can cut her own bangs... zaaaaaaghlmao l

  • @tiamta
    @tiamta Před 3 lety

    that bad moms joke creased me up

  • @ArpitSharma-mc8nh
    @ArpitSharma-mc8nh Před 3 lety

    'just put it oooout' , 😂

  • @arielmckenzie9652
    @arielmckenzie9652 Před 7 lety +3

    This was great.

  • @Myron90
    @Myron90 Před 5 lety

    This one was so good

  • @TheNeuel
    @TheNeuel Před 6 lety +2

    shes brilliant

  • @cestchill111
    @cestchill111 Před 7 lety +2

    why arent they doing any more alec baldwin - trump shows??

  • @Mirpuria
    @Mirpuria Před 7 lety +16

    The actress was brilliant, what is her name?

  • @allanc1894
    @allanc1894 Před 6 lety +3

    She's so talented 😍 and funny 🤣

  • @insanecow24
    @insanecow24 Před 3 lety +2

    What’s the story about Giuliani ending up where.. where he ended up?

    • @roseblake5803
      @roseblake5803 Před 3 lety

      In a little cafe just the other side of the border.

  • @michaelritete4864
    @michaelritete4864 Před 4 lety +1

    Best funny news ever

  • @WilliamHBaird-eq2hp
    @WilliamHBaird-eq2hp Před 4 lety

    Colin was great on that night!

  • @epinefren94
    @epinefren94 Před 3 lety

    Kate is so wonderful XD

  • @TheRobinRedbreast
    @TheRobinRedbreast Před 3 lety

    Outstanding !

  • @floyd0815aut
    @floyd0815aut Před 7 lety +4

    Question: Do I have a deja vu or a stroke?

  • @dougcaron5958
    @dougcaron5958 Před 6 měsíci

    Oh, the irony of Che’s first segment.

  • @Fruity_Cutie
    @Fruity_Cutie Před 7 lety +1

    I love the Carol reference SO MUCH. However, Glove Lunches only work for lesbians.

  • @Tiger-Baby
    @Tiger-Baby Před 3 lety +1

    I had to double check the date on this..........

  • @shapeshfters
    @shapeshfters Před 5 lety +1

    Simpler times back then...

  • @tycobb2580
    @tycobb2580 Před 5 lety +1

    wow Kate is funny here

  • @Neitenth
    @Neitenth Před 7 lety +128

    The CIA didn't say that Iraq had WMDs. A Republican-backed think tank did.

    • @DaveH82
      @DaveH82 Před 7 lety +7

      That's what I remembered also.

    • @PRESTIGIOUS691
      @PRESTIGIOUS691 Před 7 lety +5

      Neitenth yup

    • @JachAnen
      @JachAnen Před 7 lety +4

      Back then they actually said it was the CIA. So either nobody cared to correct it, maybe because they were involved, or it was them.

    • @XiaoGuanYin104
      @XiaoGuanYin104 Před 6 lety +1

      And it was not true.

    • @danielortman2534
      @danielortman2534 Před 6 lety

      so did the Italians

  • @secularmonk5176
    @secularmonk5176 Před 7 lety

    3:03 Tillerson was confirmed at the beginning of February ... this is a re-subbed segment that climbed onto the trending list

  • @briancrist9285
    @briancrist9285 Před 6 lety +4

    Holy Christ. The comedian who did Merkel is the funniest person alive. That's really true. I guarantee it.