‘SNL’ Weekend Update Anchors Colin Jost, Michael Che to Host Peacock’s First-Ever Live Comedy Special

Peacock is moving into the reside comedy enterprise and tapping “Saturday Night time Dwell” stars Colin Jost and Michael Che to host the occasion. “Colin Jost & Michael Che Current: New York After Darkish,” the streamer’s first-ever reside particular, will air on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

The “Saturday Night time Dwell” Weekend Replace duo will host the occasion from The Bell Home in Brooklyn. Peacock didn’t announce any performers past Jost and Che, solely describing the friends as “Colin and Michael’s favourite NYC membership comics, contemporary faces, and perhaps even some names you already know and love. Watch reside to see who hits the stage. Particular visitor appearances will characteristic each up-and-coming and established comics in New York.”

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A home band, the Grammy-nominated musical ensemble 1500 or Nothin’, will accompany performances all through the particular.

“Colin Jost & Michael Che Current: New York After Darkish” comes from Jost’s No Notes Productions and Che’s 7F Challenge; the reps the primary venture coming from each new entities. Exec producers of the particular are Jost, Jeff Grosvenor and Emily Hason of No Notes Productions; Che and Rachael Edwards of 7F Challenge; and Rikki Hughes of Magic Lemonade. Common Tv Various Studio, a division of Common Studio Group, serves because the studio. Hughes can be the showrunner, whereas Michael Mancini is directing.

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