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Meet the Cast of 'SNL' Season 51

But with every cast departure at Saturday Night Live comes a fresh crop of comedians ready to breathe new life into the show.

‘SNL’ Season 51 Cast Is Set With Michael Che, Chloe Fineman, Kenan Thompson & More Returning

According to Deadline, the SNL cast shakeup is now complete, with 18 comedians confirmed to be part of the Season 51 line-up. This includes Michael Che, who every year jokes about leaving the show.

“SNL”'s Bowen Yang, Michael Che, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim Will Return for Season 51 amid Cast Exit Shakeups

Jost and Che will be back behind the "Weekend Update" desk, while Keenan Thompson is expected to be back for his 23rd season ...

'SNL's Huge Behind-the-Scenes Overhaul Puts Lorne Michaels' Iconic Series Under Immense Pressure for Season 51

Several SNL cast members and writers, including Heidi Gardner, Celeste Yim, Emil Wakim, and Michael Longfellow, aren't returning for Season 51.

‘SNL’ Bloodbath? Hardly. Lorne Michaels’ Annual Cast Exits Occur as Regularly as ‘Weekend Update’

At “Saturday Night Live,” there’s drama before you get to the comedy. Every year at about this time, credulous observers of ...