Everything You Need To Know About Cecily Strong, The New Weekend Update Host On “Saturday Night Live”

Cecily Strong, or “The Girl You Wish You Hadn’t Started A Conversation With,” was a standout performer in the 2012-2013 season. Get ready to see a lot more of her.

Yesterday the New York Times reported that Cecily Strong will join Seth Meyers as SNL's new Weekend Update host.

Yesterday the New York Times reported that Cecily Strong will join Seth Meyers as SNL's new Weekend Update host.

Seth Meyers has anchored Weekend Update alone since Amy Poehler left in 2008. He'll be moving on in December to prepare for his new gig as host of Late Night.

Seth Meyers has anchored Weekend Update alone since Amy Poehler left in 2008. He'll be moving on in December to prepare for his new gig as host of Late Night.

Strong has proven to be a dynamic performer who should bring a lot to the Weekend Update desk.

Strong has proven to be a dynamic performer who should bring a lot to the Weekend Update desk.

"The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With" was one of the season's funniest characters.

"The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With" was one of the season's funniest characters.


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