It is rarely a happy occasion Saturday Night Live Fan-favorite cast members have gone missing, and this latest round of departures has been particularly brutal. Last month, NBC Primary Said goodbye to Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnonEddie Bryant and Kyle Mooney. While every star has been on the show for an extended period of time, none of them came close to hitting the historic mark set by Kenan Thompson. The veteran is still going strong as one of the series’ most prominent characters, but in the wake of the recent mass exodus, he’s talked about when he might start thinking seriously about his exit.
Keenan Thompson has watched and done a lot during his 19 season career. He acted along with a lot of his teammates SNLShe has worked with countless guest stars (including Supposed F Bomb Dropper Samuel L. Jackson). As a result, it is Reached a milestone of 1500 diagrams During the recently concluded season 47. Given everything he’s done, you’d think he’d be ready to hang it up after all this time. However, as explained by ETHe won’t start thinking about his future until after the show hits a big milestone:
I mean, that’s not what I know. I know we’re at least trying to get to 50, because this is going to be a special year, you know what I mean? And then, it’s as if I don’t know exactly how long I can do this.
The beloved artist seems to be waiting for the golden fiftieth season, and after that, it’s time to call it a day. The fact that he wants to stay until the year of the celebration is quite understandable. It’s too early to say what might be planned, but based on the celebration of the 40th season several years ago, at least another special memory could be in the works. In addition to being able to say that you were in SNL During such a significant period of its history it will definitely be something to be proud of.
But it’s not those badges of honor that drove Kenan Thompson, as the star explained in early 2021 Why did he actually stay on the show for so long. He explained that he loves the unique environment and the fact that he’s working on a live-action comedy series, something that has become quite a trend in recent years. You really can’t underestimate the power of a live audience, and after all these years, Thompson still manages to entertain those who make the trip to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
the star that He rose to fame alongside Kyle Mitchell And more on Nickelodeon, part of a growing trend that sees stars lingering in the comedy establishment for longer periods of time. this is A fact recently pointed out by David Spade, who starred on the show for six seasons during the 1990s. When explaining why he left when he did, Speed said he found performing the show “difficult on the minds and tough on the body.” He doubled down on these comments by saying that it was a “difficult place to be.”
Several new stars have talked about the intense atmosphere that comes with the tournament SNLBut Kenan Thompson certainly looks like a pro at this point. It will honestly be bittersweet when he finally decides to take his last arc, but in the meantime, it’s great to hear that we’ll be able to watch him on the show for at least a few more years.
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