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Kenan Thompson's SNL Milestone: First Musical Guest Born After His Debut

Saturday Night Live (SNL) reached a new achievement in Kenan Thompson’s tenure as the sketch show's longest cast member with season 51.
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How Long Has Kenan Thompson Been on SNL? The Vet Hits a New Milestone in Season 51

Kenan Thompson will forever be a Saturday Night Live — and sketch comedy — legend. No wonder creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels called him "the person I most rely on in the cast." "He's a ...
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'These Are The Times We’ve Prayed For': Kenan Thompson On His Decades-Long Comedy Reign

“Comedy in general has become a minefield because there’s much more awareness, everyone needs to be more mindful in their approach, and if they aren’t they get called out on it in a big way,” he says ...
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Kenan Thompson opens up about doing “SNL” with Trump while nursing a broken elbow: 'Pain started setting in'

Kenan Thompson is opening up about his experience breaking his elbow just days before then-presidential candidate Donald Trump hosted Saturday Night Live in 2015. The 47-year-old actor and comedian, ...
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‘SNL' Cast Shake-Up Complete: Michael Che, Ego Nwodim, Chloe Fineman, Mikey Day, Kenan Thompson & Bowen Yang All Returning

Saturday Night Live is ready for Season 51. Deadline understands that the cast shake-up, which saw four people including Heidi Gardner exit and five people including Please Don't Destroy's Ben ...
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What Kenan Thompson Thinks When A Sketch Bombs (Fresh Air+)

Saturday Night Live is now in its 51st season, and with this archive interview, we’re looking back at Tonya Mosley’s chat with SNL’s longest-tenured cast member, Kenan Thompson. Thompson came on Fresh ...
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Kenan Thompson Says Reba McEntire Loved His Impression in SNL's "Two Worlds Collide"

If you see Reba McEntire and think of Kenan Thompson (or vice versa), it's probably because of one wild Saturday Night Live Digital Short from 2009. "Two Worlds Collide ft. Reba McEntire" aired on ...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Star Kenan Thompson Dishes About ‘Weird’ Kanye with Andy Cohen [WATCH]

*Kenan Thompson dished about Kanye West, “Good Burger” and Star Jones during his visit with Andy Cohen on “Watch What Happens Live on Thursday. The “SNL” star says West was “off-the-ripper weird” when ...
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‘SNL’ Season 51 Cast Is Set With Michael Che, Chloe Fineman, Kenan Thompson & More Returning

Saturday Night Live is gearing up for its 51st season, premiering on NBC on October 4, and the long-running sketch show has locked in its cast, including returning favorites and exciting newcomers.
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‘Martin Luther King Talking To Jay-Z?’ Kenan Thompson Had To Write His Own SNL Sketches At The Beginning (And It Did Not Go Well)

Television A Former SNL Intern Absolutely Went Off About Lorne Michaels And The Show, And Michael Che Casually Roasted Her Two Months Later Television The Honest 5-Word Response Lorne Michaels Gave ...
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There Are Tons of Black Female Comedians for 'SNL'

Kenan Thompson is way off the mark in suggesting that the reason Saturday Night Live has too few black female comedians is that there aren’t enough funny, talented black women for the job, Yesha ...
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Kenan Thompson opens up about doing “SNL” with Trump while hiding a broken elbow: 'Pain started setting in'

Kenan Thompson is opening up about his experience breaking his elbow just days before then-presidential candidate Donald Trump hosted Saturday Night Live in 2015. The 47-year-old actor and comedian, ...