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      • Kenan Thompson isn't departing Saturday Night Live anytime soon. ET spoke to Thompson at the 2022 Apollo Spring Benefit in New York City, where he's hosting the annual fundraiser, about his future on the sketch comedy show after a season that saw major cast exits in Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant and Kyle Mooney.

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    • If you could travel back in time, what advice would you give your younger self before your first SNL audition? Wear a diaper. I'm just kidding. It'll be fine, you know what I mean?
    • What is the character or line that fans ask you to do or so say the most? Well, I think they say it to me is: "What's up with that?" A lot of people go, "What's up with that?"
    • What is the key to writing a breakout SNL song? I think it depends on the topical-ness of it — how current the idea is. It's gotta kind of [be a ]Venn diagram of something that people have been wanting as well as something that's right below the surface that they're just not fully predicting.
    • How long does it take you to fall asleep after a show? A while. It takes a while to wind down from that adrenaline because it's been kind of building all day on Saturday.

  4. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › kenan-thompsonKenan Thompson Reveals What Would Make Him Leave Saturday ...

    Jan 18, 2023 · After joining Saturday Night Live in 2003, Kenan Thompson is now the longest-running castmate on the sketch series. But is he eyeing his exit?

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kenan_ThompsonKenan Thompson - Wikipedia

    2003–present: Saturday Night Live and acclaim Thompson in 2012. Thompson returned to sketch comedy when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 2003, becoming the show's first cast member born after its 1975 premiere. Thompson said he had sent several audition tapes to SNL, which dismissed him as looking too young; he said "it was a ...

  7. www.theatlantic.com › culture › archiveKenan Thompson Is the Quiet Heart of 'Saturday Night Live ...

    Feb 26, 2023 · Kenan Thompson Is the Quiet Heart of 'Saturday Night Live' - The Atlantic. Culture. Where Would SNL Be Without Kenan Thompson? Over 20 seasons, Thompson has delivered the kind of...

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  8. www.etonline.com › kenan-thompson-on-his-ownKenan Thompson on His Own 'Saturday Night Live' Future After ...

    Jun 14, 2022 · By Mona Khalifeh. Published: 8:45 PM PDT, June 13, 2022. Thompson chatted with ET about his 'Saturday Night Live' future at the 2022 Apollo Spring Benefit in New York City. Kenan Thompson...

  9. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › tv'What else do you have?' Kenan on Emmys, 20 years of 'SNL ...

    Sep 6, 2022 · The comedian will headline the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, fortuitously timed to coincide with the start of his 20th season on “Saturday Night Live” — and the series’ 48th — later ...

  10. www.today.com › popculture › kenan-thompson-his-snlKenan Thompson on his 'SNL' future: 'You don't have to worry'

    Sep 25, 2014 · Kenan Thompson is the longest-running cast member still bringing the late-night laughs to "Saturday Night Live." But after 11 years, the question everyone's asking is how much longer will he...