
Saturday Night Live is going to look quite different when it returns for its 51st season in October amid the 2025 TV schedule. That’s because the Lorne Michaels-produced sketch comedy show has made some major changes to its cast. Several members of the ensemble have been cut, and new faces have been brought in. Surprisingly, series veteran Heidi Gardner is one of the stars who’ve left, and alleged details about her exit have since surfaced. Now, sources are sharing thoughts on Gardner’s professional future.