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Colin Kelly Jost is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He has been a writer for Saturday Night Live since 2005 and Weekend Update co-anchor since 2014. He also served as one of the show's co-head writers from 2012 to 2015, and later came back as one of the show's head writers in 2017.

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Molly Kearney and Michael Longfellow Join Colin Jost at Rochester Fringe

Rochester Fringe Festival has announced that 2024 comedy headliner Colin Jost will be joined by two more comedians familiar to “Saturday Night Live” fans – Molly Kearney and Michael Longfellow.
Glen Powell and Taraji P. Henson Lead Two New Star-Studded Scripted Comedy Podcasts This Fall

Audible Inc. and Broadway Video Enterprises, has announced two new original comedy podcasts featuring A-list casts set to premiere this fall: The Best Man’s Ghostwriter, starring Glen Powell and Nicholas Braun, and Stranded, starring Taraji P. Henson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
Colin Jost Anounced As 2024 Rochester Fringe Comedy Headliner

The 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival has announced its comedy headliner, promising a lineup of exciting performances and events. Discover who will be bringing the laughs to this year's festival.
SNL Stars on the Broadway Stage

Ana Gasteyer is not the only Saturday Night Live alum to have flexed her acting muscles on the Broadway stage. BroadwayWorld is rounding up your favorite SNL stars who are also Broadway stars. Check out our list here!
Colin Jost Reveals Special Guest Appearances For COLIN JOST & FRIENDS at Resorts World Theatre

Following the announcement of his forthcoming venue debut at Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, “Saturday Night Live” star, Colin Jost, has officially announced which “friends” will join him this July for his one-night-only appearance of Colin Jost & Friends.
Colin Jost Comes to Resorts World Theatre in Summer 2024

Writer, performer, and author, Colin Jost, has officially announced his venue debut at Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas in Summer 2024.
Matt Rife Will Set the Record For Most Consecutive Comedy Performances at the Chicago Theatre

Comedian Matt Rife will break the record for most consecutive comedy performances at The Chicago Theatre with his sold-out run of eight consecutive shows at the iconic venue between May 30 and June 2, as part of his ProbleMATTic World Tour, produced by Live Nation.
Photos: Get a First Look at Cecily Strong & More in BROOKLYN LAUNDRY World Premiere

Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting the world premiere of Brooklyn Laundry, written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley. Get a first look at photos below!
HOT WHITE HEIST Podcast Starring Bowen Yang, Cynthia Nixon, Jane Lynch & More to Return for Season 2

Audible, Inc.'s hit queer action-comedy Hot White Heist will return for season two on March 7 with six half-hour episodes available exclusively on Audible.
Cecily Strong, David Zayas, and More Will Lead BROOKLYN LAUNDRY at Manhattan Theatre Club

Casting has been announced for Manhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere of Brooklyn Laundry, written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Tickets to SNL's Colin Jost at the Dr. Phillips Center On Sale Now

The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is on sale now with Saturday Night Live head writer and “Weekend Update” co-host, Colin Jost.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Star Colin Jost Comes To The Chicago Theatre, June 24

​​​​​​Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) and Live Nation has announced that Colin Jost will perform at The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 8:00PM.
Wake Up With BWW 8/17: First Look at Rachel Zegler in THE HUNGER GAMES Prequel, and More!

Top stories include a first look at Rachel Zegler in The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, the prequel to The Hunger Games films. Plus, Annaleigh Ashford reunites with her childhood Ruthless cast, meet the cast of MTC's Cost of Living, and more!
VIDEO: Brian D'Arcy James Discusses Star-Studded INTO THE WOODS Audiences on GMA

Brian D'Arcy James sat down on GMA3 this morning to discuss starring in the Broadway revival of Into the Woods. During the interview, James discussed working alongside his 'stage wife' Sara Bareilles and Jennifer Lopez, Hillary Clinton, Scarlett Johansson, and Colin Jost coming to the show. Watch the new video interview now!
VIDEO: Watch SNL's Pete Davidson Say Goodbye to SNL on Weekend Update

Pete Davidson appeared on Weekend Update for the final time as a Saturday Night Live cast member last night, Saturday, May 21st. Yesterday's episode also marked the end of Season 47 for the long-running sketch comedy show.
VIDEO: HBO Shares THAT DAMN MICHAEL CHE Season Two Trailer

Michael Che teams up with an ensemble of fan-favorite returning guests and comedy icons including Wayne Brady, Reggie Conquest, Ziwe Fumudoh, Heidi Gardner, Charlamagne tha God, David Alan Grier, Sam Jay, Colin Jost, Lori Laing, Tim Meadows, Questlove, Sam Richardson, Amy Schumer, Kenan Thompson, among others.
IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Sets truTV Return Date

The new series features Colin Jost (SNL), Chris Jericho (All Elite Wrestling), film star Brooke Shields (The Blue Lagoon), as well as hilarious comedians Jillian Bell (22 Jump Street), Adam Pally (Sonic, Happy Endings), Jon Gabrus (Game Over, Man!) and David Cross (Arrested Development), along with Rob Riggle (Holey Moley) and others.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2021 Kennedy Center Honors

The 44th Kennedy Center Honorees, Justino Díaz, Berry Gordy, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, and Joni Mitchell were celebrated in Washington, D.C., at the Honors Gala on December 5, 2021 in the Kennedy Center Opera House. 
Beck Bennett and Lauren Holt to Depart SNL; Season 47 Cast Announced!

Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, Cecily Strong, Pete Davidson, Kenan Thompson and more will return to the new season of the hit comedy variety series, along with three new featured players, Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman.
Colin Jost Will Appear At The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

A writer for SNL since 2005, he has been co-anchor of “Weekend Update” since 2014 and has served as head-writer for 7 seasons now. A seasoned comedian, actor, and writer, Jost has won four Writers Guild Awards, a Peabody Award, and has been nominated for 11 Emmy Awards for his writing on “SNL,” and even co-hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards himself in 2018. 

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