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Celebs Surprise Tina Fey As She Hosts First-Ever 'SNL' UK Celebs Surprise Tina Fey As She Hosts First-Ever 'SNL' UK
Celebs Surprise Tina Fey As She Hosts First-Ever 'SNL' UK “Saturday Night Live” has officially made its United Kingdom debut. The iconic sketch comedy show aired its first-ever episode from London on Saturday, March 21 at 10 p.m. local time, with Tina Fey as host and Wet Leg as the musical guest. Click here to watch Fey's monologue. Nicola Coughlan of "Derry Girls," Michael Cera, and Graham Norton all made surprise appearances. The show will broadcast live from London at 10 p.m. every Saturday, and will be available the following day on Peacock. Jamie Dornan and Riz Ahmed are set to host the next two episodes on March 28 and April 4, with Wo…

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by Cecilia Levine
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'SNL' Exodus: Longtime Cast Member Announces Departure 'SNL' Exodus: Longtime Cast Member Announces Departure
'SNL' Exodus: Longtime Cast Member Announces Departure Miss Eggy is leaving the building. Ego Nwodim announced she is departing "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons, according to Deadline. The move was unexpected as the show had finalized its roster for Season 51, which features five new cast members. “The hardest part of a great party is knowing when to say goodnight. But after seven unforgettable seasons, I have decided to leave SNL," Nwodim said in a statement. "I am immensely grateful to Lorne for the opportunity, to my castmates, the writers, and the crew for their brilliance, support, and friendship. Week after week on that stage ta…

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by Sam Barron
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Another Cast Member Leaving 'Saturday Night Live' Another Cast Member Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'
Another Cast Member Leaving 'Saturday Night Live' The 'SNL' exodus is continuing. Emil Wakim, who joined the show last season, announced on Instagram he will not be returning for a second season.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Emil Wakim (@emilwakim) "It was a gut punch of a call to get but I’m so grateful for my time there," Wakim wrote. "I was at Six Flags celebrating my friends 36th birthday and went on a really emotional walk through Bugs Bunny Park and stared out across Daffy Duck Lake thinking about life." Wakim, the show's first cast member of Lebanese descent, ca…

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by Sam Barron