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Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow Are Also Leaving ‘SNL’

Michael Longfellow departs after three seasons as part of a major cast reshuffle by creator Lorne Michaels ahead of SNL's 51st season, joining three other cast members exiting.

  • Michael Longfellow will not return for Season 51 of Saturday Night Live, as first reported by Deadline.
  • Heidi Gardner is reportedly leaving Saturday Night Live ahead of Season 51.
  • Emil Wakim and Devon Walker have also departed the cast ahead of Season 51.
  • Wakim announced his departure on August 27.
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KPNX broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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