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Kenan Thompson Fears Painful SNL Departure
31 Jan
Summary
- Kenan Thompson anticipates an emotional departure from SNL.
- He has been a cast member since 2003, breaking tenure records.
- Thompson humorously suggested a French leave for his exit.
Kenan Thompson, a celebrated figure on Saturday Night Live, has spoken about his eventual departure from the iconic sketch show. Having joined the cast in 2003 and becoming a repertory player in 2005, Thompson holds the record for the longest tenure. He anticipates that leaving SNL will be a deeply emotional experience, regardless of the circumstances of his final performance.
Reflecting on his impending exit, Thompson humorously suggested he might employ a 'French leave,' a way to depart without a formal goodbye. While his departure is not imminent, his long-standing presence means many colleagues, both on-screen and behind the scenes, will share in the emotional farewell.
For now, audiences can continue to enjoy Thompson's contributions to Saturday Night Live. The show continues to feature new episodes, with Thompson remaining an integral part of the cast.
