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Vanessa Bayer on Weekend Update. All week long, Vulture is taking a close look at Saturday Night Live’s biggest season in years. For seven seasons, Vanessa Bayer has served as Saturday Night Live’s resident straight woman, her bright smile and bubbly vibe making her the perfect wife, mom, or daughter opposite more wildly absurd characters. Whether she’s grinning her way through another exhausting run-in with boring British babe Gemma (Cecily Strong), lovingly making her boys some game day snacks, or playing some variation on a less-cool best-friend type, Bayer is as great at grounding scenes as she is on her many standout Weekend Update appearances, making her an invaluable SNL staple.

1. Donald Duck’s birthday is June 9, 1934, making him nearly six years younger than Mickey Mouse. Unlike Mickey, who had a name change after he was created, Donald’s moniker has always been the same. But Donald has something that Mickey doesn’t have: a middle name. Quick quiz, what is it? 2. Donald Duck was created partly because Mickey Mouse had become too “nice.” Audiences expected Mickey to behave and to be the good guy, so Donald was brought in to be his mischievous counterpart.

Famous American actress Michelle Monaghan’s parents, Sharon Hamel and Robert L. Monaghan, shaped her upbringing in a small-town environment in Winthrop, Iowa. Born on March 23, 1976, the actress’s mother ran a daycare center while her father worked as both a factory worker and a farmer. During an interview with Josh Gad for Interview Magazine, she shed light on the impactful lessons she learned from her parents.  Gad reminisced about the unique terminology Michelle’s mom used, such as the term “hightail,” expressing regret that his mother hadn’t employed such language.

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ANYONE who grew up in the 90s or early 00s knows the simple joy of a snap bracelet. But did you know the useful item that is used to make these fun accessories? TikTok users Cullen and Katie, who operate the account Culligan, discovered the surprising item that can be found inside snap bracelets. The couple cut open a series of old snap bracelets after hearing a rumor that they were made with measuring tape.

Another day, another celebrity transformation! The latest is Zac Efron, who underwent a "shocking" physical transformation for his latest movie, The Iron Claw. The Sean Durkin-directed film tells the real life story of the Von Erich brothers, who broke into professional wrestling in the 1980s. The High School Musical alum stars as Kevin Von Erich, opposite The Bear star Jeremy Allen White as Kerry Von Erich, Harris Dickinson (Triangle of Sadness) as David Von Erich, and newcomer Stanley Simmons as Mike Von Erich.

Professional dancer Elliana Walmsley and her boyfriend Jentzen Ramirez have been together since 2020. Did they break up? Let us learn more about the couples below! Elliana Walmsley is an American dancer and actress. She is most notable for her appearance in the lifetime reality show “Dance moms” alongside her mother.  Crowned as Miss Petite Dance America, she has also participated in the Dancing with the Stars Juniors. Further, she has also starred in the 2019/2020 Radio City Christmas Spectacular.

Famous American actress Michelle Monaghan’s parents, Sharon Hamel and Robert L. Monaghan, shaped her upbringing in a small-town environment in Winthrop, Iowa. Born on March 23, 1976, the actress’s mother ran a daycare center while her father worked as both a factory worker and a farmer. During an interview with Josh Gad for Interview Magazine, she shed light on the impactful lessons she learned from her parents.  Gad reminisced about the unique terminology Michelle’s mom used, such as the term “hightail,” expressing regret that his mother hadn’t employed such language.

07.00 ESTAt least 25 killed in shelling at a market in Donetsk, say officialsThe number of people killed by shelling at a market on the outskirts of the city of Donetsk in Russian-occupied Ukraine on Sunday has been revised again. Local officials are now saying at least 25 were killed in the strike, reports AP. A further 20 people were injured in the strike on the suburb of Tekstilshchik, including two children, said Denis Pushilin, head of the Russian-installed authorities in Donetsk.