While Saturday Night Live is a dream job, and the sketch comedy show has made many stars over the last five decades, it’s not an easy gig by any means. The cast and crew don’t shy away from that fact either (during the 50th anniversary, Andy Samberg even performed a song called “Anxiety”). Now, Cecily Strong has opened up about the side effects that come after working on SNL, and I have to say, they sound brutal.
Cecily Strong left SNL halfway through Season 48 in 2022 after ten seasons on the show. Now, it’s been four years since her departure; however, the series is still impacting her life. For example, she has not recovered from Saturday Night Live’s weird hours, and told Us Weekly how her sleep schedule is doing these days: