Ego Nwodim Explains ‘SNL’ Exit and Says ‘I Hope There Will Be More Black Women’ on the Show: It Was ‘Time to Make Space for Something Else for Me’

Ego Nwodim is sharing her feelings about her time on “Saturday Night Live” and her decision to leave the late-night series ...
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Ego Nwodim Speaks Out About ‘SNL’ Exit

Ego Nwodim is getting candid about her Saturday Night Live exit. The comedian announced in September she’d be departing the long-running variety sketch series ahead of its 51st season. Nwodim joined ...
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'SNL' Alum Shares His Hope for the Show's Current Stars After Cast Shake-Up

Entertainment Weekly reported that Michael Longfellow, Devon Walker, Ego Nwodim, Emil Wakim, and Heidi Gardner exited SNL after Season 50. Longfellow, Walker, Nwodim, and Wakim released statements ...

Ego Nwodim explains why she left “SNL” and addresses lack of Black women in the show's cast

Elsewhere in their conversation, Shepherd pointed out that with Nwodim gone from the show, there are no remaining Black women ...
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'SNL' mocks Trump over George Santos prison release, No Kings protests

"Saturday Night Live" took a break from the traditional political cold open in its latest episode, but that's not to say James Austin Johnson's President Donald Trump had the week off. The NBC sketch ...