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Andy Samberg Opens Up About Leaving 'SNL' to Preserve His Health

The comedian reveals the intense work schedule and personal toll that led to his departure from the iconic show.

  • Samberg described a grueling schedule with little sleep over seven years.
  • He felt the loss of his Lonely Island collaborators made the workload unbearable.
  • Despite the show's producers wanting him to stay, Samberg chose to leave for his well-being.
  • He found immediate creative satisfaction at 'SNL,' but it came at a cost.
  • Post-'SNL,' Samberg achieved success with 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and other projects.
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