‘SNL’ Star Breaks Down Why He’s Stayed for 23 Seasons

Thompson joined the sketch comedy show at age 25 and has remained there for a record-breaking 23 seasons. He said that the ...

Kenan Thompson Says You Don't Have To Be A Great Idea Pitcher To Be Great On SNL, But Shares One Comedienne Who Rocks Out

Kenan Thompson said he’s seen all levels of preparedness when it comes to the celebrity hosts, and he definitely doesn’t ...

12 years ago, Kenan Thompson told ‘SNL’ he’d never perform in drag again. It launched careers.

Kenan Thompson was tired of dressing up as female characters. It created a nexus point for many Black women in comedy.
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Kenan Thompson Had A ‘Very Stressful’ SNL Audition, But I Love His Take On Why He’s Stayed With The Show So Long

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I don't remember the material, but I remember the emotions, the nerves. I remember being enamored ...

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Kenan Thompson has been doing sketch comedy on TV for decades. He is the longest tenured cast member in Saturday Night Live ...
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'90s icons Kenan and Kel reunite for brand-new project that's "perfect mix of nostalgia" and comedy

Kenan and Kel are set to reunite for a new movie take on a classic monster story. Described as the "perfect mix of nostalgia, comedy, and something completely unexpected", the '90s comedy icons will ...
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Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell Spotted in 'Good Burger' Costumes as They Film Sequel

The comedic duo was spotted filming the much-anticipated sequel to the hit 1997 film while dressed in their iconic blue and white pinstripe uniforms Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE.
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Kenan Thompson's 2 Siblings: All About the “SNL” Star's Brother Kerwin and Sister Feleecia

Kerwin Thompson and Kenan Thompson at the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony honoring Kenan Thompson on August 11, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Kenan Thompson has been a jokester since he was a ...
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Kenan Thompson Reacts To “Tough” ‘Quiet On Set’ Revelations: “My Heart Goes Out To Anyone That’s Been Victimized”

Discover What’s Streaming On: Saturday Night Live star Kenan Thompson reflected on his time working at Nickelodeon as a young actor in light of the recent allegations raised in Quiet On Set: The Dark ...
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Kenan Thompson on hosting the Emmys: ‘Keep it fun and keep it moving’

“Saturday Night Live” veteran Kenan Thompson will host the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, airing Monday, Sept. 12 (8 p.m.) on NBC. The 44-year-old comic has come a long way since playing Junior on “The ...
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Kenan Thompson Has A Humorously Bittersweet Take On What His Final Day At SNL Will Be Like

SNL will enter a new era when Kenan Thompson decides to leave. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I definitely do. It's, it’s gonna ...
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Kenan Thompson Surprised by His 'Kenan & Kel' Costar Kel Mitchell at the 2022 Emmys

Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell starred alongside each other in Kenan & Kel, All That and Good Burger in the '90s Stephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She joined the brand in 2021 as a ...