After leaving “Saturday Night Live” before Season 51, Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim got candid about the work culture at the iconic late-night sketch show. While hosting Gardner on her “Thanks Dad” podcast, Nwodim said the “SNL” cast has to spend a lot of “intimate” time together writing and rehea... Read more
Variety - Oct 29
The rotating cast also features Abbi Jacobson, Ben Schwartz, Cecily Strong, Heidi Gardner, Nicholas Braun and more. Read more
The Hollywood Reporter - Oct 16
Her departure would make her the fourth comedian to exit the sketch comedy series this week following Lorne Michaels' promise on a massive cast shakeup. Read more
New York Post - Aug 28
Heidi Gardner has taken her final bow on the Saturday Night Live stage and will not be returning for season 51. The comedian, 42, is exiting SNL after eight seasons, according to multiple outlets. Gardner, for her part, still has SNL’s official Instagram handle listed in her social media bio and ... Read more
Usmagazine - Aug 28
Heidi Gardner is exiting Saturday Night Live. Gardner joined in Season 43 when she joined as a featured player and was promoted to the main cast in 2019. She becomes the most high-profile exit ahead of Season 50. It follows the departures of the likes of Devon Walker, Emil Wakim and Michael Longf... Read more
Deadline - Aug 28
Heidi Gardner is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after eight seasons, multiple sources tell Variety. The news comes amid a shake-up at the NBC sketch comedy series, which this week saw the departure of Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim and Devon Walker ahead of Season 51. Last season, Gardner was the ... Read more
Variety - Aug 28
She joined the show as a featured player in 2017. Read more
Vulture - Aug 28
