# ‘SNL’s Weekend Update Mocks Paramount+, ‘Spider-Man’, ‘The Odyssey’ & ‘Obsession’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/snls-weekend-update-mocks-paramount-spider-man-the-odyssey-obsession/
- Published: 2026-09-27T04:55:09+00:00
- Updated: 2026-09-27T05:10:42+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/09/snls-weekend-update-spider-man-the-odyssey-obsession-1237114628/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film, Music, Software, Technology

## Key points

- SNL mocked Hollywood’s upcoming films and television trends.
- Jeremy Culhane returned as Tucker Carlson.
- Michael Che targeted Paramount+ and Taylor Sheridan.

## Summary

Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update focused on satirical commentary about the film and television industries. Jeremy Culhane reprised his Tucker Carlson impersonation to mock several major upcoming films, while Michael Che criticised Paramount+ and its association with producer Taylor Sheridan.

Culhane’s jokes targeted Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie, Toy Story 5, Minions and Monsters, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day and the horror film Obsession. Che contrasted Paramount+ with the proposed Trump TV livestream and referenced Yellowstone, 1883, Dutton Ranch and Tulsa King as examples of the platform’s programming.

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