Comedian Punkie Johnson will not return to 'Saturday Night Live' after four seasons with the show. She tells fans there is 'no bad blood' behind her departure.

Punkie Johnson is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after four seasons. Johnson apparently broke the news to an audience at a stand-up comedy show at Brooklyn’s Union Hall on July 31, at which ...

Punkie Johnson is moving on from Saturday Night Live.. On Thursday, Aug. 1, the comedian, 39 announced her departure from the iconic sketch show in a video posted to Instagram. “I just want to ...

Punkie Johnson is opening up about the reason for her departure from Saturday Night Live after four seasons. The comedian recently stopped by the Fly on the Wall podcast, and told hosts/SNL alums ...

Punkie Johnson is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after four seasons. Johnson apparently broke the news to an audience at a stand-up comedy show at Brooklyn’s Union Hall on July 31, at which ...

While talking to “Saturday Night Live” veterans David Spade and Dana Carvey on their “Fly on the Wall” podcast, comedian Punkie Johnson discussed her decision to leave “SNL” ahead of ...

Johnson joined "SNL" as a featured player in 2020 and was promoted to the main cast in 2022. She confirmed she would not be returning earlier this month ahead of the show's landmark 50th season.

She walked away. Comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Punkie Johnson, 39, who made history as the show’s first openly queer black woman, is opening up about why she left.

Johnson revealed she began doubting her role on the prolific sketch comedy show before Season 49. "I talked to my team. I was like, ‘Look, I don't really know if I belong at this job, so maybe I ...

Punkie Johnson is opening up about the reason for her departure from Saturday Night Live after four seasons. The comedian recently stopped by the Fly on the Wall podcast, and told hosts/SNL alums ...