Author

Douglas Abeles wrote and produced Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” segment from 2001 to 2011, writing for anchors Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Meyers. During his tenure at SNL, he received an Emmy, numerous Writers Guild of America awards, and a Peabody Award. Douglas lives in Manhattan, where he occasionally makes dinner for his sons Bennett and Luke.