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Bowen Yang Confirms Midseason Departure From ‘SNL’ After Ariana Grande–Hosted Episode

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Quinn Martinez
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Bowen Yang Confirms Midseason Departure From ‘SNL’ After Ariana Grande–Hosted Episode
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Bowen Yang, a cast member on Saturday Night Live, has confirmed that he will be leaving the show midseason. This news comes after Ariana Grande hosted the show, and Yang took to Instagram to share his thoughts on the matter.

Yang's statement, which was posted on Instagram, read: "The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready, but s—t, I hope I am." [1]

Yang's departure from SNL has been met with mixed reactions from fans and critics alike. Some have expressed sadness at the loss of a talented cast member, while others have speculated about the reasons behind his departure.

Yang's time on SNL has been marked by his unique blend of humor and charm. He has become a fan favorite, and his departure will undoubtedly be felt by the show's cast and crew.

The exact reasons behind Yang's departure are not yet clear, but it is clear that he will be missed by fans of the show. As Yang himself said, "The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready, but s—t, I hope I am." [1]

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[1] Bowen Yang Confirms Midseason Departure From ‘SNL’ After Ariana Grande–Hosted Episode