Great season you've had on SnL man
Oh, man every week you guys came out of it, and you destroyed it was so great to watch it was fun
I mean turns out
America Like Scott
Yeah, but now you're going primetime. Yes. It's like a different deal now next Thursday starts 9:00 p.m.. On NBC. That's right
this is you and Colin, but maybe some is there gonna be some special guests, or yeah, maybe you
You gotta come for this is a big deal
This is the Seinfeld slot yeah
It is Thursday nights at NBC right Thursday nights on NBC if the seinfeld fly so Seinfeld
What the unit's you you Colin? Oh, man?
What a break who is he's what just because it was such a a big year that NBC was like
Hey, would you do with three primetime deals? I don't know they just lauren texted me and said hey you're showing up to work
You know we're doing within three episodes. You know it should be fun
I mean, how often do you get to go back to work during your vacation?
Okay, were you doing stand-up over this breaker? Yeah?
I did a bunch of stand-up all pacific Northwest one of not a lot of nice places. It's pretty cool
Yeah, it was pretty dog went to Boston. Oh
Boss is a great city. Oh, it's a gray suit. I love that place. I do like if you're white. Yeah, yeah
I'm kidding. I'm kidding I'm kidding you could be ourselves
A great place, but you did you always want to be comedian what you always knew yeah?
I go that's comedies my thing. I honestly didn't know like you always want to be who doesn't want to get paid to make
medium jokes but
First I used to paint I used to do art and I used to like you know put like art on t-shirts need to sell
T-shirts in the Street
right here in New York City
Could you show them to anyone famous one time? I sold it one time. I sold a shirt to this kid
there's this white kid and
I'm just painting the picture guys I
Sold the church to this kid and he was like old man. My dad is a designer
I'm gonna bring him by to buy a shirt, and I was like yeah, okay, whatever next week
He brings his dad, and it's tommy Hilfiger. I
know yeah
no, fruit, Tommy hilfiger comes by and
He's like. Oh man. I love your stuff. We'll come down to the office and
I'll give you a job or something and I'm like all right this
Is amazing I go little is off he introduces me to everybody in the office individually. It's like this is Michael
Che one of these days is gonna be a great artist and I was like
How's the person haven't heard the term Froyo?
But they had a froyo machine and the girls was like yeah, yeah
I
like dummies on my
What is going on right now? That's something about Froyo and dry ingredients the
People love it, but anyway he he took me down. He took me to his office, and he's got this giant big
American flag there, and I got nervous because you know whenever I see too many American flags. I'm like oh boy. I
Start you know sometimes yeah, I don't know if he missed the good old days
You can't have it. You got to make sure it's 50 stars going to America. Yeah, yeah
Yeah, you count it
There's got to be a flag that recognizes hawaii. Yeah
This play yeah, this is like, but this was a goodness legit flash this thing beautiful flag yeah, honey
and he paid me took a thousand dollars out of his pocket and
Gave it to me cash, and he said you know why I'm giving us to you because somebody gave me a chance
And I'm Gonna give you a chance
That's cool
I took that money and I went to work and then I went home and I never came back
I stiffed them. What do you mean? I got nervous. I stepped. I just went home and just stopped showing up
Spent the money
How could we can't do that tommy hilfiger? That was a great thing you did I did it
Have you ever run into tommy again? No on purpose? I'm afraid
But I always want to pay him back actually I wanna
I want to do something if it's okay sure I want to but my checkbook
And I want to write out a check to Tommy hilfiger right now on National TV
whatever
No, this is really Michael Chase
And I like brown leather because I'm a 70 year old black man on the inside
Tommy how many eyes are on Tommy hilfiger? Yeah?
Nice. Yeah
$1,000 this is how long I don't know what I'm doing
I signed in a memo section so it's not gonna clear, but this is the tommy hilfiger. I got your money, bro
I can do that you get that de jonge go get it so I can get it down
Get up. I'm Gonna get this I can get this to it to Tommy
2017 I'm you know I'm this I'm gonna start paying taxes, and I'm gonna pay Tommy hilfiger
There it is right there we can bleep out things
It's good. Just make sure you don't cash it until October
Big time now though I saw a video of you
Say bring a bottle of champagne. You know I'm talking about. Yes. That was a misunderstanding
No, because they was like hey, would you this guy comes up to me at a bar?
He's like hey, you wanna Saber, but I thought he said saver
I thought you're saying do you want to savor some champagne sure? I was like yeah, I want to savor some champagne
Yeah, what do I don't and why not favorite champagne so he comes over with a big old bottle of champagne and a knife?
And I'm like this dude's insane, but I like them we have a video of you
Michael Che savoring a bottle of champagne so we can talk about this - do you
worry, Tommy
oh
slightly less now
Cuz it's a commercial
Hoppin open champagne looking all cool. Yeah. He's Gonna put me on the boat
He's gotta put you on the boat on a boat. He'll be psyched up man that you made it well
I thought it'd be fun since weekend update is now going to be prime-time Thursdays at 9:00 on NBC
Would you like to saber a bottle of champagne?
Good luck. Yeah, let's do it
This is exciting now. You know how to do it all right listen. I'm a pro. I've done this one time
So we can update
oh
Now you know it takes three times. I'll say don't do it Michael chair everybody weekend
P.m. On NBC will read back the boys. I'm George Ezra around everybody