Sarah Sherman dressed up as the viral drunk raccoon who broke into a Virginia liquor store in a “Saturday Night Live” skit. “Here to explain their actions is that drunk raccoon,” comedian Colin Jost said during the “Weekend Update” segment.

SNL's cast and writers, host Ariana Grande, and musical guest Cher ended 2025 on a strong note while doing right by the departing Bowen Yang.

Last night's episode of SNL was Bowen Yang's last as a cast member. He announced his departure from the show on Instagram just a day before the show, after the release of a teaser with him and host Ariana Grande, and musical guest Cher.

"Saturday Night Live" took notice of the now-viral raccoon who went into the ABC Store in Ashland, featuring the critter during the "Weekend Update" segment.

SNL's Weekend Update laments all the redactions in the Jeffrey Epstein files by Donald Trump's administration, and mocks RFK Jr.'s appearance

SNL' star Colin Jost made a gag about Donald Trump's rally at Mount Airy Casino Resort using an alleged AI image. 'SNL' had no comment.

After announcing his departure from the sketch comedy show on Saturday, Bowen Yang said goodbye with some eggnog, host Ariana Grande and musical guest Cher.

For his last show, Yang appeared in nearly every sketch, including during the opening monologue with Grande, a brief take in a Home Alone sketch, and portraying Yoko Ono in a hilarious "Peacock's Random Duet Christmas Spectacular" skit. He also reprised his Trend Forecasters character with Aidy Bryant, which was a Weekend Update highlight.