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Graham Linehan Tina Fey Celeste Yim Conan O'Brien Robert Carlock Ruth Jones Bob Odenkirk Departures James Corden Rosebud Baker Steve Pepoon Dan McGrath Rachel Bloom Holly Walsh Public Figures Jonno Johnson Writers' Room Saturday Night Live Bill Hader Larry David Jack Rooke Neil and Rob Gibbons Simon Mayhew-Archer Eric Gilliland Natasha Rothwell Duffy Boudreau Simon Blackwell Allan Blye Dillon Mapletoft Sherry Coben Colbert's Advocacy Mo Welch Sharon Horgan Jim Abrahams Darlene Hunt Ruth Jones and James Corden David W. Duclon Sketch Comedy SNL Writers Room Armando Iannucci John Mulaney Carol Leifer Joke Writing Quinta Brunson Producers Danielle Ward David Caspe Matthew Libman Eugene Garcia-Cross Robin Shorr Merrill Markoe Josh Johnson SNL UK Writing Staff Ben Ashenden and Alexander Owen Young Writers Pay Disparity Larry Charles Sean Clements Cultural Commentary Garry Marshall Greg Daniels Jorma Taccone Collaborations SNL Writers Heidi Gardner Caroline Fox Mackenzie Crook New Writers Jim Downey Bryan Tucker Erik Kenward Lisa Owens Damon Beesley Craig Thomas Brett Goldstein Dan McGarth Amy Poehler Jimmy Fowlie Cold Opens Sketch Writing James Longman Lisa McGee Rob Grant Mary Bronstein Tommy Johnagin Al Roberts Bella Hull Andrew Guest Celya AB Stephen Hibbert Ayo Adenekan Saturday Night Live UK Jeff Chan Barry Blaustein Lucia Aniello Dan Goor John Sullivan Roy Clarke LGBTQ+ Representation Danny Zuker

Martin Herlihy Leaving Saturday Night Live After Five Seasons

Confirmed Sept. 9, his exit reflects a shift toward outside acting and live shows as SNL finalizes its Season 52 cast.

Jim Geoghan, Creator of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Dies at 79

Fox Orders U.S. Remake of BBC Comedy Mammoth From Modern Family Creators

Colbert’s Former Late Show Writers Join 78th Emmy Team

CBS Orders Pilot for Single‑Camera Comedy 'Hilda! (In Lights!)'

Colbert Writers Release DIY Emmy Ad After Dispute Over Network Support

Hulu Develops Dewayne Perkins Ensemble Comedy About 'Date by Jury'

Ernest Chambers Dies at 97, Veteran Television Writer‑Producer

Barry Blaustein, SNL Writer and Eddie Murphy Collaborator, Dies

NBC Orders Four Star-Driven Series for 2026–27, Including Rockford Files Reboot

Appeal Court Overturns Graham Linehan’s Criminal Damage Conviction

SNL Writer Says His Missing Sister Is Dead

Tina Fey Reassesses SNL Politics, Admits Missteps and Calls Palin Sketches a 'Fair Hit'

SNL Debuts 'The Rundown,' a Short-Form Series Building a Fantasy Episode From Its Archive

Hulu Orders 'Lex' Comedy Pilot From Sean Clements and Paul Simms

SNL U.K. Sets Writers' Room Ahead of March 21 Live Launch

Hawkeye Was Rewritten Days Before Filming, Writer Says

CBS Studios Developing Multi-Cam Sitcom 'You're Only Young Twice' Starring Ashley Tisdale

Apple Nears Order for Julia Louis-Dreyfus–Cecily Strong Dramedy Based on ‘The Nanny Squatter’

Rob Grant, ‘Red Dwarf’ Co-Creator, Dies Suddenly at 70