SNL loses yet another cast member as Devon Walker joins Emil Wakim in departing the show before the 51st season. The announcement comes after several writers also left.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.Another Saturday Night Live cast member has left the show before its 51st season begins.
Devon Walker has already left SNL and several of the show's writers are also departing. On August 27, 2025, Emil Wakim announced that he is leaving Saturday Night Live with an Instagram post. Walkim was one of three new onscreen performers who were new featured cast members for Saturday Night Live season 50. Your Rating close 10 stars 9 stars 8 stars 7 stars 6 stars 5 stars 4 stars 3 stars 2 stars 1 star Rate Now 0/10 Leave a Review Your comment has not been saved Like Follow Followed Saturday Night Live TV-14 Comedy News Music 8/10 76 7.7/10 Release Date October 11, 1975 Network NBC Showrunner Lorne Michaels Directors Dave Wilson, Don Roy King, Liz Patrick, Andy Warhol, Linda Lee Cadwell, Matthew Meshekoff, Paul Miller, Robert Altman, Robert Smigel Writers Will Forte, Bill Hader, Tina Fey, Kristen Wiig, Chris Parnell, Asa Taccone, John Lutz, Tom Schiller, Simon Rich, Michael Patrick O'Brien, Nicki Minaj, Herbert Sargent, Matt Piedmont, John Solomon, Chris Kelly, Alan Zweibel, Kent Sublette, Ari Katcher, Marika Sawyer, Sarah Schnedier, Scott Jung, Justin Franks, Jerrod Bettis, Rhiannon Bryan Cast See All Saturday Night Live is a live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels, premiering in 1975. It features comedy sketches parodying contemporary culture and politics, performed by a rotating cast. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest and includes musical performances. Main Genre Comedy Producers Lorne Michaels, Lindsay Shookus, Erik Kenward, James Downey, Jean Doumanian, Ken Aymong, Marci Klein, Michael Shoemaker, Erin Doyle, Steve Higgins, Al Franken, Dick Ebersol, Gary Weis Seasons 51 Story By Colin Jost Streaming Service Peacock Powered by Expand Collapse
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE CAST EXIT EMIL WAKIM DEVON WALKER SNL SEASON 51
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