Devon Walker announces withdrawal from SNL: “Sometimes poisonous”

Walker, Devon leave Saturday Night Live.

34-year-old comedian announces his departure Instagram On Monday, August 25, a selfie was posted in front of a flat-screen TV that showed the logo of the NBC sketch comedy. “My and me The baby broke up ❤️.

He joined SNL As a specialty player in 2022, he was promoted to full-time status two years later.

In his IG announcement, Walker also posted a screenshot of a text message showing “I’m out” celebrating the emoji, a return photo from the iconic interior SNL Studio, the image of the former president Joe Biden Another screenshot of the message he reflected on the exit as he stumbled away from the plane, and another screenshot of the message he reflected on.

“To me, jobs in this industry feel like a bunch of small marriages,” Walker wrote. “Some EMs last for a long time if you’re lucky, but most people are short-lived. Until they don’t.”

He continued: “I’ve been doing it with the show for three years and it’s really cool at times. Sometimes it’s toxic to hell. But we’ve made the most of it in all our dysfunctions.

Walker said the most important thing is that he was “really happy that he had to do with [former SNL writers Alex English and Gary Richardson]. The last two really went from running a bar show to working together at 30 Rock! It’s a beautiful thing,” he added.

All in all, he pondered: “I’m going to Japan anyway. When I come back, I’ll be in the prestige drama. Ideally, with Julianne Moore. Hope you guys stay hydrated today and make money today.”

Walker’s friends and fans left support messages in the comments section.

“I will always miss your pregnant wife! SNL actor Chloe Fineman Write, and Quinta Brunson Say: “Devon!”

comedian Ron Fon Added: “Up and up. Congratulations on your outstanding work.”SNL Regular Taran Killam Flow out: “You’re great on it. A real star.”

SNL Wrap it Landmark Season 50 In the spring, it will return to its 51st in early October. Recent ensembles include Walker, Fineman, Kenan Thompson,,,,, Colin Jost,,,,, Michael Che,,,,, James Austin Johnson,,,,, Sarah Sherman,,,,, Andrew Dismukes,,,,, Self nwodim,,,,, Mikey Day,,,,, Heidi Gardner,,,,, Bao Enyang,,,,, Marcello Hernández and Michael Longfellowand a few new players.

Earlier this week SNL Creator Lorne Michaels make fun of For Season 51, only confirmed Johnson – impersonating the president Donald Trump – Will be back next season.

“More and more people are involved in choice and decision-making,” Michaels, 80, told puck. “There were a lot of people in that room with a lot of opinions. Obviously, I made the final decision. But it doesn’t seem like people don’t let me know how they feel.”