Weekend Update Hilariously Exposes Hollywood's Selective Amnesia
Mainstream outlets like The Independent are buzzing about Colin Jost's awkward on-screen reaction after Michael Che 'pranked' him with a photo, allegedly featuring Jost alongside Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. The narrative spins it as a jovial, biting joke. What they gloss over, however, is the actual photo's origin: Mar-a-Lago in 1992. (Source: The Independent, Michael Che on SNL, Oct 13,
2025). While Hollywood gets a laugh out of 'joking' about proximity to alleged child traffickers, the underlying question lingers: how many powerful figures, then and now, enjoyed soirées with men like Epstein, only for it to be brushed aside as a 'prank'?