Kate McKinnon Reveals the Reason She's Leaving 'SNL'
Kate McKinnon is revealing the reason why she won’t be back on Saturday Night Live when it returns in the fall.
The 38-year-old comedian and some of her fellow co-stars including Aidy Bryant, Kyle Mooney and Pete Davidson, have officially exited the show.
“Leaving was in the back of my mind for a while, because it’s just a grueling schedule,” Kate said
“I mean, I could do it for the rest of my life, happily, if the schedule were not so grueling and if I was not naturally a person who liked to wake up at 8 a.m. and go to bed at midnight.”
“I was having trouble staying up until 1 a.m. And I was like, ‘OK, I have to go. As scared as I am and as sad as I am, it’s time,’” she said.
Then, Kate got emotional and said, “Telling Lorne [Michaels] was really hard. He knew it was coming