Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are also leaving ‘SNL’
Heidi Gardner is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after eight seasons.
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2 developments- Aug 28, 2025Heidi Gardner not returning to 'Saturday Night Live' after 8 seasons
- Aug 29, 2025Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are also leaving ‘SNL’
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Quiet for 396 daysLast development · Aug 29, 2025 — Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are also leaving ‘SNL’
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3 viewpointsRan by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
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3 viewpointsRan by 7 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC4 Washington, +5 more
SNL's Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are among the stars leaving the show
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Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are also leaving ‘SNL’ | News Channel 3-12
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1 viewpointHeidi Gardner leaving ‘SNL’ after 8 years as Lorne Michaels’ Season 51 bloodbath continues
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3 articlesHeidi Gardner Leaves ‘SNL’ After Eight Seasons as Cast Exodus Continues
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