In addition to Troast, departing the show are Punkie Johnson after four seasons and Molly Kearney after two.

Unfortunately I was not asked back to SNL this season, Troastwrote on IGafter Deadlines story was published.

But it wasnt in the cards.

Ashley Padilla, Emil Wakim, Jane Wickline

L-R: Ashley Padilla, Emil Wakim, Jane WicklineStephanie Nelson/Sam Cashell/Sio Hornbuckle/

(you might read Troasts full message below.)

The shows 50th season celebrations are set to culminate with a live primetime special Feb. 16.

Padilla comes from The Groundlings where has been a member of the Main Company since 2021.

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She recently guest starred on HBOsCurb Your Enthusiasmand NBCsNight Court.

Padilla is repped by Odenkirk Provissiero Entertainment and Verve.

Wakim is repped by UTA and Strig Artist Management.

Her acting credits include the 2024 Mubi movieMy First Film, and she performs sketch comedy on tour.

Wickline is repped by Gersh and Stapleview.