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Season 51 cast of Saturday night live Could look slightly different than last year, according to Showrunner Lorne Michaels.
Michaels said, 80 Puck In a profile published on Sunday, August 24, he hoped to shake the casting lineup.
“Last season, when we were at first show party, quarter four in the morning, Dana (CarveyWho played Joe biden), come over to me and say, ‘I don’t think anyone knows you call me June 4th (to play biden),’ “said Michaels.” I wanted people to come back and be part of (the 50th season). “
He continued, “So when Kate (McKinnon) maintenance, Christian (Wiig) and Maya (Rudolph) came back for her. That meant that that kind of disturbance could not be, or anything that was going to take the focus away (the 50th season). And we had an election. “
Swallow wrap it 50th season season in spring shortly after the electoral cycle. The cast included Kenan Thompson, Colin Jost, Michael Che, James Austin Johnson, Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Andrew Dismukes, Ego Nwodim, Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner, Bowen Yang, Marcello Hernández, Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, as well as a handful of new players.
When talking to Puck, Michaels admitted that there was pressure to reinvent the show This upcoming season.
“Yes, certainly. It will be announced in about a week,” Michaels teased, confirming that Johnson’s gig is only safe. (Johnson, 36, imitation President Donald Trump Throughout season 50.)
While Michaels did not mention any other Swallow a cast member By the name, he suggested his intentions to delegate some responsibilities.
“(It is) already happening (in) last year. More people are taking part in the choices and decisions,” said Michaels. “There are a lot of people in that room with lots of opinions. I make the final decision, obviously. But it’s not as if people don’t let me know how strong they feel.”
Michaels had shaped on a large scale and starry Snl50 Celebrations in the middle of last year’s weekly episodes.
“I didn’t see anyone (during the show), and not at the party either. I was down in front of, because I needed access to the stage,” he remembered. “My family was there, and I was very excited that they were there. I would connect with the eye with people all the time, and then occasionally I would get up and go to the control room. I didn’t spend time with anyone.”