Saturday Evening Stay’s milestone 50th season got here to an finish final month, however followers will have the ability to sit up for much more laughs when Season 51 premieres later this 12 months on the 2025 TV schedule. Nevertheless, viewers are nervous about Colin Jost’s future on the present, in addition to a number of different longtime fan-favorites. Surprisingly, although, nobody has stated goodbye but. Now, because the hypothesis about who may depart continues through the present’s summer season hiatus, Mikey Day revealed his plans.
Day began as a author on SNL in 2013 earlier than changing into a featured participant in 2016 and a repertory participant two seasons later. He’s behind some viral sketches and characters, and even dedicated to the little bit of ripping off his shirt throughout Weekend Replace. Since he’s been on the present for over 10 years now, one would suppose that he’s beginning to consider what’s subsequent for him. Fortunately, he shared some excellent news with Selection that followers shall be pleased about:
I wish to work there for so long as I can. I wish to work there till it’s unhappy.
Understanding that there’s at the least one forged member who’s for positive sticking round for a short time longer is making me sigh a breath of reduction, particularly since Day is one in all my favorites. After all, his stance on his future might all the time change a 12 months or two from now, however it looks as if followers received’t have to fret about him leaving anytime quickly.
His feedback definitely really feel welcome after longtime forged member Kenan Thompson shared some cryptic phrases about “change.” As SNL’s longest-tenured forged member with 22 seasons below his belt, Thompson has talked about eager to do the present eternally. Nevertheless, he advised Web page Six that there might be “plenty of change subsequent 12 months.” What precisely which means is unknown, as he has additionally spoken in regards to the emotional draw back to being on SNL for therefore lengthy. So, it is unclear what his plan is.
Saturday Evening Stay has been round for 50 seasons, and the present has seen plenty of forged exits through the years. Some seasons have extra departures than others. It’s not stunning, as SNL has launched the careers of many, many comedians and is a ceremony of passage for them too. So, exits forward of Season 51 are anticipated. Nevertheless, fortunately, at the least now we all know Mikey Day shall be again.
The forged for Season 51 needs to be confirmed later this summer season forward of the premiere, however it’s potential exits might be introduced earlier than then. Whereas Day may be secure, there are a complete lot of individuals on the forged and no telling who’s in or out, irrespective of how lengthy they’ve been there. For now, all 50 seasons of SNL are streaming with a Peacock subscription.