Is Bowen Yang Leaving Saturday Night Live? Details on Midseason Shocker | E! News

Is Bowen Yang Leaving Saturday Night Live? Details on Midseason Shocker | E! News

Is Bowen Yang out at Saturday Night Live? On December 19th, multiple outlets reporting that the comedian is exiting the cast of SNL after seven seasons with reports saying that Bowen’s final appearance on the show will be the upcoming December 20th episode hosted by his wicked co-star Ariana Grande with musical guest Sher. However, reps for SNL and Bowen have not yet confirmed. E-News has reached out to reps for the actor and the [music] show and has not yet heard back. The 35-year-old first joined the cast in 2018 as a writer. The following season, he was promoted to feature player. He was promoted to join the main cast in season 47. He teased life after the comedy show to People magazine back in April, calling SNL this growing living thing where new people come in and you do have to sort of make way for them and to grow and to keep elevating themselves. He added, “That inevitably requires me to sort of hang it up at some point, adding, but I don’t know what the vision is yet.

Is ‘Saturday Night Live’ star Bowen Yang leaving the show? Multiple outlets are reporting that the fan-favorite comedian may be exiting ‘SNL’ after eight seasons, with his reported final appearance set for the Dec. 20 episode, hosted by Yang’s ‘Wicked’ co-star Ariana Grande with musical guest Cher. E! News has reached out to representatives for both Yang and the long-running NBC sketch show and has not yet received comment. Yang, 35, first joined ‘SNL’ in 2018 as a writer before being promoted to featured player the following season. He later became a main cast member in season 47. Earlier this year, Yang reflected on his future with the show in an interview with People magazine, describing ‘SNL’ as a “growing, living thing” and acknowledging that making space for new voices may eventually mean stepping away. The rumored departure would mark the latest shakeup at Studio 8H. Ahead of the Season 51 premiere, cast members Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner, Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow and Emil Wakim announced they would not be returning. Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/news/1426397/bowen-yang-saturday-night-live-exit

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