Longtime “Saturday Night Live” stars Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, Eddie Bryant and Kyle Moon are expected to leave the show. variety E Deadline Reported Friday.
Their last regular showing will be the last show of season 47 on Saturday, sources told Deadline, and may include a farewell to the group.
There are no immediate details as to why they are leaving, but most are removing more and more new creative projects from the program.
The upcoming hit “SNL” mix is key to NBC. For the 2020-2021 season, according to Variety, it will be the most-watched entertainment television program among viewers aged 18 to 49, a demographic preferred by advertisers.
Both McKinnon and Bryant have been on SNL since 2012.
McKinnon on “SNL” was convincingly transformed into a wild series of different characters, from Rudy Julian to Kellan Conway, Ruth Baider Ginsberg, Justin Bieber, Sen. Includes Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton, Jeff Sessions and Amy Connie Barrett.
She missed a few episodes this season to star in the peacock series “Tiger King” where she played Carol Baskin.
Davidson joined SNL in 2014 when he was just 20 years old. He is the star and organizer of a smart, fun and sophisticated music video program. Super lazy Chad Ed is a smart commentator on the “weekend update”. He spoke directly about his personal life on the show, including his struggles with mental health, and he did Jared Kushner, strange and desperate.
Davidson’s current main role is Kim Kardashian’s true friend. They met on the set of “Saturday Night Live” in October, where Davidson played Aladdin Kardashian’s sexy Princess Jasmine – on the flying carpet.
Davidson was virtually absent this season when he starred in James Demonaco’s horror film The House. He previously took a hiatus from “SNL” in the 2020 film “King of Staten Island,” which he co-wrote.
Moon has been with “SNL” since 2013, in various sketches. Last week, he played Johnny Depp in an open and cold sketch of the Depp / Amber Heard trial – and Baby Yoda in the weekend update.
Source: Huffpost
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