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15 hours agoLorne Michaels Promises SNL Fans 'Change Is Good'
Saturday Night Live replaces five departing season 50 cast members with five new featured players for season 51 to refresh the show's generational appeal.
Lorne Michaels promised a major cast shake-up ahead of Saturday Night Live's Season 51 premiere, and he's staying true to his word. The show has already bid farewell to Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim, and Devon Walker. In their place, five new featured players are joining the cast: Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska.