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With a month until the the 45th season of Saturday Night Live begins, we are hit with the news that Leslie Jones will not be returning.
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Jones first appeared on the show in 2014 as the oldest new cast member at 47. Her hilarious work on SNL earned her a Supporting Actress Emmy nomination in 2017 and 2018, along with 2019 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for a skit titled, “The Upper East Side.”
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Although Jones is leaving the show, she has many projects in the works including a special with Netflix. The new season of SNL is set to air on Sept. 28th with tons of talented guests including Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Eddie Murphy, and more.
Check out some of Leslie Jones’ most talked about moments during her time on SNL.
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