WEEKEND UPDATE

Pete Davidson made a brief appearance.

Pete Davidson still has not returned to SNL.

The president hints at retribution against the satire.

Pete Davidson uses laughter as a coping mechanism when he needs it most.

Pete Davidson gets put in his place by War Vet, Dan Crenshaw.

The production will find a way to compensate for the offense.

The comedian let his feelings show during the "Weekend Update."

The funnymen will be commanding a much bigger stage.

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All the new hip-hop and r'n'b music you need as you head into the weekend.

Michael Che joins Colin Jost, Kent Sublette and Bryan Tucker at the top of SNL's writer hierarchy.