Saturday Night Live is coming off its milestone 50th anniversary season, and it took home several awards at the 2025 Emmys, including Outstanding Variety Special (Live) for SNL50: The Anniversary Special during the main show over the weekend. To celebrate, longtime Weekend Update anchor Michael Che had a flipping funny response to the haters after the win, and it’s just the right thing to kick off the weekend.
Of course, not everyone is going to be happy with Emmy wins, as some people were definitely snubbed, but these shows, actors, producers, writers, and directors won for a reason. This includes Che, who, as part of the producing and writing team for SNL50, came out on top. He took to his Instagram to address the hate in his DMs and wanted to make it clear that winning “one stupid trophy” isn’t enough to change him or make him forget where he came. That is, unless he had more than one, which is exactly what he hilariously pointed out:
