SNL Weekend Update pokes fun at new Pope and Trumps Alcatraz plans

May 11 2025 by Mashable

 

Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update leaned into sharp punchlines this week, with Colin Jost and Michael Che delivering joke after joke about the kind of news that makes you forget this segment is supposed to be satire.

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This time, the duo took aim at the new American Pope, Leo XIV, who, according to Jost, is clearly from South Side Chicago since "his hands are always up."

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