‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Bowen Yang Joins ‘Weekend Update’ to Say ‘Do More’ to Stop Anti-Asian Racism
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variety.comDanielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVBowen Yang joined the March 27 “Saturday Night Live” “Weekend Update” segment to tell the audience to “do more” to stop anti-Asian racism.Regular “Update” co-anchor Colin Jost brought Yang out, calling him the NBC late-night sketch comedy series’ “Asian cast member.”But it was all part of the segment, as Yang first pretended to be concerned and confused that that was his “official title,” to which Jost said, “That’s how you told me to introduce you.”“I set your ass up.
It feels good,” Yang replied.The segment then turned much more more serious, with Yang noting that “things for Asians in this country have been bleak for the past two weeks — and all the weeks before that since forever.” Just two.
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