Molly Kearney and Johnson Depart 'SNL' as Maya Rudolph Returns

The historic exits come ahead of the show's 50th season, with Rudolph set to reprise her role as Kamala Harris.

Kearney and Johnson, both notable for their groundbreaking roles, announced their departures on Instagram.
Kearney was the first nonbinary cast member, while Johnson was the first out Black queer woman on the show.
Both expressed gratitude for their time on 'SNL' and have no hard feelings towards the cast and crew.
Maya Rudolph, a former cast member, will return for the upcoming season to portray Kamala Harris.
The new season of 'Saturday Night Live' will premiere on September 28.