From who’s leaving and who’s joining to what to expect this year, here’s everything you need to know about the new season.

"Saturday Night Live" hosts Colin Jost, left, and Michael Che, speak at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Sept. 18, 2018. Chris Pizzello / Chris Pizzello/Invision ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Five new cast members will join the upcoming season of “Saturday Night Live,” NBC announced Tuesday on the heels of several high-profile departures. Ben Marshall, already an “SNL” ...

“Saturday Night Live” has added five new cast members ahead of the Season 51 premiere. According to PEOPLE, the NBC comedy show announced Tuesday that Veronika Slowikowska, Kam Patterson, Ben Marshall ...

Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Michael Longfellow has spoken out about his exit. In an Instagram post on Thursday, he posted a photo of himself at the Weekend Update desk, taken from the ...

Kenan Thompson is the longest cast member and is set to return for the next season, which premieres on October 4. According to Parade Magazine, Thompson receives an estimated $95k per episode, though ...

Kenan Thompson is making headlines after reports emerged earlier this week that actress, comedian, and writer Heidi Gardner has exited Saturday Night Live after eight seasons. Meanwhile, Thompson has ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --Michael Longfellow is leaving Saturday Night Live after three seasons. Deadline reported Thursday that the actor and comedian, 31, will exit the NBC late-night sketch comedy series ...