The news article reveals that Saturday Night Live (SNL) Season 49 will have a late start, as confirmed by Weekend Update anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost announcing a Radio City Music Hall gig on October 14. It is speculated that the season will feature fewer episodes due to writers' and actors' strikes. Other SNL comics are also touring but keeping October open. The article highlights past seasons affected by strikes, including Season 6, Season 10, Season 33, and Season 13, where Gilda Radner's scheduled hosting appearance was canceled due to her untimely death.

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