"Saturday Night Live's" Colin Jost and Michael Che to Host 70th Primetime Emmy Awards
Set for Monday, Sept. 17 on NBC, Telecast to Feature Special Appearances from Additional SNL Cast Members
Colin Jost and Michael Che, "Weekend Update" anchors and Emmy Award-nominated co-head writers of NBC's iconic and Emmy Award-winning late night franchise Saturday Night Live, have been named co-hosts of the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards. The telecast will be executive produced by SNL creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels. The Emmys will air live coast-to-coast from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 17 from 8-11 p.m. ET (5-8 p.m. PT) on NBC.
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