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Ego Nwodim discusses her experience on SNL, her relationship with Lorne Michaels, and her most iconic sketches.
The comedian worried the audience was reading off her cue cards when they first yelled out at her during the "Weekend Update" ...
A “Saturday Night Live” sketch for the ages. Ego Nwodim joined Colin Jost and Michael Che at the “Weekend Update” desk on the sketch comedy show this weekend and led a skit that went ...
“Saturday Night Live” star Ego Nwodim’s bit during a recent episode led to an unexpected response from the audience that nearly left her, Colin Jost and Michael Che speechless. On the ...
In a segment on "Weekend Update" during Saturday's "SNL," Ego Nwodim inadvertently prompted the studio audience to shout out a curse word, which aired uncensored for many viewers watching live.
Today With Jenna & Friends guest host and SNL cast member Bowen Yang was proud of his co-star Ego Nwodim for her recent slip-up that may have earned a fine for the iconic NBC series. Jenna Bush ...
Ego Nwodim may have raised some eyebrows on the "Saturday Night Live" stage, but for Bowen Yang, she's the voice of the people. During a guest-hosting spot on "Today with Jenna & Friends" on ...
Ego Nwodim is an American comedian and actress known for her work on the television sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" (SNL). Born in 1988, Nwodim joined the cast of SNL in 2018, bringing ...
Castmember Ego Nwodim appeared during the news segment to pitch herself as the comedian to perform at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, playing off the news that the group ...
Her work has previously appeared in Billboard, Cosmopolitan, ELLE, NYLON and more. Ego Nwodim arrived in style at the 2025 Met Gala. Nwodim — who is hosting the Met Gala red carpet livestream ...
The veteran character will host for the first time this weekend. By Gil Kaufman It’s Walton Goggins’ world, we’re just living in it. The actor who has been on a red hot streak lately thanks ...
Ego Nwodim grew up in Baltimore and headed out to USC to study biology... but got involved in the Los Angeles improv and comedy scene, and ended up joining the cast of Saturday Night Live in 2018.