Norm Macdonald hosted Weekend Update on 'Saturday Night Live' from 1994 - 1998. Sandwiched in between Kevin Nealon and Colin Quinn, Macdonald's time anchoring fake news stands out as the iconic ...

Norm Macdonald during "Weekend Update" on April 12, 1997. NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via [Weekend Update voice] ... and to earnestly note that Norm taught them how to be ironic.

Indeed, Macdonald, the single most astringent personality to ever host Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” segment, would surely have waved off excessive weeping and wailing.Not that he ...

The 'Late Night' and fellow 'Saturday Night Live' alum recalled how Macdonald influenced his own work on 'Weekend Update' and what he loved about the comedian's approach to comedy.

Norm Macdonald and O.J. Simpson. ... SNL had welcomed a replacement anchor for “Weekend Update” who would prove extraordinarily well ... It was so absurd that you had to laugh in self-defense.

Remembering Norm Macdonald's career in photos following the SNL star and comedian's death at age 61 on Sept. 14, 2021, following a nine-year battle with cancer ...

Norm Macdonald, who was a writer, performer and ‘Weekend Update’ anchor on ‘Saturday Night Live’ in the ’90s, died Tuesday morning of cancer. Sept. 14, 2021 ...

Norm Macdonald died ... has been one of my favorites since his time as the Weekend Update anchor. ... interview at a random moment, pick up my voice recorder and say, “Note to self ...

Norm MacDonald's 2016 best-selling memoir is only partly factual, but it's still a delightful way to learn more about the comedian's life. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Macdonald — whose moment of greatest stardom, a 1994 to 1998 stint anchoring Weekend Update on “Saturday Night Live,” represented merely a blip in a longer, more fruitful career as a stand ...

Legend has it that the Simpson material eventually cost Macdonald the “Weekend Update” desk, with NBC’s West Coast president Don Ohlmeyer — a friend of Simpson’s — firing him in 1998 ...