‘SNL’s Weekend Update Tackles Cornell Controversy & Return Of ‘Glee’

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:48:46 GMT

After cracks about Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem and President Donald Trump’s vendetta against CNN, Michael Che on Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update touched on the ongoing controversy at Cornell University and Ryan Murphy’s decision to bring back Glee. Che first served up a serious note by referencing the sexual assault case at Cornell and how […]

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