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'SNL' vets Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim break silence over Season 51 bloodbath

"Saturday Night Live" alums Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim got emotional over their "challenging" on-set dynamic at the NBC ...

Heidi Gardner & Ego Nwodim Call ‘SNL’ A “Challenging Place” & Get Emotional Recalling Their Time On NBC Sketch Show Following Exits

Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim exited Saturday Night Live ahead of the Season 51 premiere on NBC. Gardner had been on the ...
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‘SNL’ alums Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim get real about on-set struggles

Heidi Gardner added that it was difficult for them to work on their friendship while being in such a competitive space.

‘SNL’ alums Heidi Garner, Ego Nwodim get emotional over ‘challenging’ on-set dynamic after their shocking exits

Gardner said that though she was “honored” to work at “SNL,” there “weren’t a lot of times [they] were able to succeed the ...

Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner get emotional in reunion after shock 'SNL' exits

Ego Nwodim and Heidi Gardner got emotional while reuniting and reminiscing about "SNL" after their surprise exits from the ...
The Grio

Ego Nwodim announces first gig since leaving SNL: ‘You’re gonna want to be there’

One month after Ego Nwodim announced her departure from “Saturday Night Live,” she is booked and busy. On Wednesday, October 15, the 37-year-old comedian and actress announced she is gearing up to ...
Entertainment Weekly

Ego Nwodim lands first gig since shocking SNL exit

Ego Nwodim has landed her first project since exiting Saturday Night Live. The comedian, who announced her departure from SNL last month ahead of the show's 51st season, will perform a comedy show at ...
AV Club

Ego Nwodim sets first post-SNL project

Ego Nowdim is taking her next step. Last month, the former Saturday Night Live cast member shared that for her, the sketch show was “always meant to be a stepping stone,” per People. “There’s so many ...
Hollywood Life

Why Did Ego Nwodim Leave ‘SNL’? Her Exit Explained

The 2025 Saturday Night Live cast shakeup stirred quite a debate online as new featured players joined the show. Among the most shocking exits came from Ego Nwodim, who was a fan-favorite for seven ...
USA Today

Sherri Shepherd wants 'SNL' to hire more Black women after Ego Nwodim's exit

Following Ego Nwodim's exit from "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons, Sherri Shepherd is calling on the long-running sketch show to prioritize casting a Black woman as soon as possible. During ...
BroadwayWorld

Ego Nwodim to Join THE COMEDY SERIES at Lincoln Center Theater

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Ego Nwodim’s comedy show, directed by Zhailon Levingston, will play at The ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Sherri Shepherd Calls on ‘SNL’ to Quickly Cast Another Black Woman After Ego Nwodim’s Departure: “It Is an Emergency”

After seven seasons, Nwodim announced she would be leaving the sketch comedy show ahead of the season 51 premiere. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor The actress and comedian said on Monday’s episode of ...