After Lorne Michaels Wiped Out the ‘SNL’ Cast, Season 51 Is a Game-Changer in One Big Way

Lorne Michaels is pulling new SNL cast members, such as Veronika Slowikowska and Kam Patterson, straight from the internet.
The Hollywood Reporter

Cruel ‘SNL’ Summers: Cast Overhauls Are a Time-Honored Ritual

The changes in the weeks leading up to season 51 are part of a well-established pattern in the show's long history. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor “The cryptic hiring protocols extend to ...

'SNL' takes on Kimmel controversy, mocks Trump and Pete Hegseth in cold open

"Saturday Night Live" returned for its Season 51 premiere and addressed the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel right off the ...
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Fan-favorite SNL star axed from show amid ongoing shake-up

Saturday Night Live has lost another fan-favorite cast member overnight in Emil Wakim, who first joined the famed sketch comedy show in 2022. The sad news comes just a day after another SNL star, ...
Variety

‘SNL’ Splits Up Please Don’t Destroy: John Higgins Exits and Martin Herlihy Remains on Writing Staff as Ben Marshall Joins Cast

The Please Don’t Destroy boys are being split up on “Saturday Night Live.” “I love these boys so much … This is a new chapter, but we’re not going to stop working together anytime soon,” Marshall ...