"Saturday night live" He faces another wave of traffic traffic while preparing for his milestone 51. season. Long-term comedy institution NBC sketch, which first premiered in 1975. years and launched a career of countless legends comedy Eddie Murphy to Tina Fey, He has always been known for her revolving door. But the latest shakeup comes in a key moment, only a month after the "Saturday life" Creator and Showrunner Lorne Michaels promised "significant reset" on the road.

Departures come on the fifth season 50. The anniversary of the "SNL", very celebrated startup, which highlighted the Cameos Big-Name, the flood of return of alumni and multiple viral sketches. They are now embedded in season 51, the series is carried out what some fans call one of the most dramatic reversals in the years.

Thursday, Diversity He discovered that Michael Longfellow, who joined the show in 2022. years during 48. Season 48, will not return. 31-year-old comics, most famous in the sharp segments "weekend update", becomes a third player who left in the days, following Emil Wakim and Devon Walker.

The NBC has not commented on the Longfellow exit yet.

His departure closely follows behind the announcement from Emil Wakim and Devon Walker. Wakim confirmed on Instagram so that he would not return for the season 51, calling him the "intestinal shock call for getting", but expressing gratitude for the opportunity.

"Every time I scanned in the building, I would think how crazy he was to get there," Wakim was reflected in his farewell post. "It was the scariest, more exciting and rewarding of the experience of my life, and I will miss it."

Walker, who also joined season 48, revealed his exit only one day before Wakim, making a trio of departure a significant blow to the younger side of the "SNL" setting.

In his farewell message, Wakim shared Bittersweet memories from his lonely season on the show. He woke up to process the news during a six flag trip, where he took "a really emotional walk through the Bugs Bunny Park and stared through Daffy Pack Lake thinking about life."

The comedian also expressed gratitude to Michaels for "taking a chance for me and change my life," he added "here to make more art without compromise. Furthermore and upwards."

Wakim has made history during their time on "Saturday night live" as the first member of the Lebanese heritage, a milestone resonated with many fans.

Only months after the creators come out, and the long-term showrunner Lorne Michaels teased that the main left shakeup is on the horizon in front of the series season.

While "Saturday live" saw a lot of traffic in its nearly 50-year history, this latest round of departure feels especially abruptly, with three growing talents in a few days.