The 'SNL' Weekend Update anchors throughout the years ranked

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Although the format remains the same, the show has been through 23 altered anchors in its 43 seasons, along with styles ranging from straightforward parody newscasts Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd en route for a stream-of-consciousness stand-up act behind the desk Dennis Miller to a add freewheeling, giggly showcase for recurring characters Jimmy Fallon and Tina Fey. Accordingly as the pair of Colin Jost and Michael Che return to the anchor chairs after tag-teaming the hosting job at the Emmy's, here's a ranking of all the Weekend Bring up to date anchors throughout the years. We're departure out the one-offs, like Buck Henry in the disastrous New Orleans act, though we'd have loved to accompany a full season of Don Rickles or Bob Uecker behind the bureau. Enjoy the list, and have a pleasant tomorrow.

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