As Jon Schneider writes, the fun of Ashley Padilla’s SNL rise isn’t just watching her steal sketches—it’s wondering how high she might climb in the show’s history.

BREAKING NEWS: Ego Nwodim is departing the #SNL cast after 7 seasons on the show

Heidi Gardner is departing the #SNL cast after 8 seasons on the show

BREAKING NEWS: Emil Wakim is departing the #SNL cast after 1 season on the show

BREAKING NEWS: Celeste Yim is departing the #SNL writing staff after 5 seasons on the show

SNL Season 51 premieres in less than 2 months! Who's your dream host for October 4th?

Join us tonight at 8PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #16-#18! youtu.be/C6iCr89RNrI

In this clip from Everything You Need to Know About #SNL Season 23, we dive into the firing of Norm Macdonald from Weekend Update Catch our in-depth look at Season 23 now: youtu.be/M1PqvNWHlL4

Everything You NEED to Know About SNL Season 23 is available now! youtu.be/M1PqvNWHlL4

Join us tonight at 8PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #28-#30! youtu.be/fupwTinMdhg

Join us tonight at 8PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #31-#34! youtu.be/ukRpSHXy1Bk

Join us tonight at 9PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #35-#38! youtu.be/tsWG73qqecE

Everything You NEED to Know About SNL Season 22 is available now! youtu.be/zHAFMIQaoV0

Join us tonight at 8PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #39-#42! youtu.be/HqRH9tRgAZ0

Join us tonight at 8PM ET as we continue our celebration of the 50 Greatest #SNL Episodes of All Time, as voted by you!🎙️ What will make the list? Find out as we reveal #43-#46! youtu.be/ZlSO9-is6xI

Everything You NEED to Know About SNL Season 21 is available now! youtu.be/ti99faPVxMY

Join us tonight at 8PM ET for a special #SNL Stories interview with Season 6-9 cast member Tim Kazurinsky! youtu.be/_qRmM4ZxQHQ

Join us LIVE tonight at 8PM ET for our final #SNL By The Numbers show! 📊 Our analytics team will go through each cast member's Season 50 stats to give you a comprehensive report on how they did this season! youtu.be/NcOasimVUjs

Congratulations to Andrew Dismukes, who lead the cast in sketch appearances in Season 50, joining these #SNL greats who have accomplished the feat!

RIP George Wendt (1948-2025) The "Cheers" star hosted SNL twice, in a classic episode with Francis Ford Coppola on March 22, 1986 (S11E13), and another where he debuted Bob Swerski on May 18, 1991 (S16E20), a character he reprised eight additional times on SNL

Right after tonight's new #SNL, join us for the Hot Take Show LIVE at 1:10AM ET for immediate analysis on all of the best moments from the Scarlett Johansson & Bad Bunny episode!🔥 Make sure to let us know your thoughts in the chat: youtu.be/Bhfny59rTGA

Screen time from Scarlett Johansson’s 2019 #SNL episode! Who do you think will have the most screen time in tonight’s season finale?

Will there be another joke swap when #SNL has its season finale tomorrow night?

Scarlett Johansson is moving up the leaderboard! Tomorrow night, she will move into a tie for 7th place all-time in #SNL hosting appearances

Scarlett Johansson breaks records tomorrow night, becoming #SNL's most frequent female host!

Surprisingly, only 3 current cast members (excluding Update anchors) have never been shutout of an #SNL episode!

Join us LIVE at 8PM ET for our Walton Goggins / Arcade Fire SNL By The Numbers Show! 📊 We take you through the #SNL numbers of the week including screen time metrics, power rankings, and more fascinating data! youtu.be/FVJ8qoFTgvQ

Last night, Walton Goggins became the latest alum of The White Lotus to make their way to #SNL

Join us LIVE at 8PM ET for our Quinta Brunson / Benson Boone SNL By The Numbers Show! 📊 We take you through the #SNL numbers of the week including screen time metrics, power rankings, and more fascinating data! youtu.be/JnvgsC11epQ

Who is your MVP for the Quinta Brunson / Benson Boone #SNL episode? You can vote for the host, musical guests, any cameo, or cast member! Comment below and we'll tally your results to discuss on our LIVE Monday SNL Roundtable tonight at 8PM ET!

Our Quinta Brunson / Benson Boone #SNL Hot Take Show is available now on all podcast platforms! 🔥 🎙️YouTube: youtu.be/DWnD0LZr9qc 🎙️Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yc2dcmue 🎙️Spotify: tinyurl.com/2a7e7uf8

Right after tonight's new #SNL, join us for the Hot Take Show LIVE at 1:10AM ET for immediate analysis on all of the best moments from the Quinta Brunson & Benson Boone episode!🔥 Make sure to let us know your thoughts in the chat: youtu.be/DWnD0LZr9qc

Benson Boone joins the impressive list of #SNL musical guests who got their start on American Idol!

Quinta Brunson is one of the only hosts in #SNL history whose name begins with the letter Q!

Quinta Brunson is one of only five hosts who have returned to #SNL after making their debut in the last five years!

We are recording our next Feedback Show of the #SNL season tonight at 7:45pm ET. If you have questions about the season so far, or any episodes to come, make sure to submit them so we can give you our thoughts! forms.gle/9yqbQ5w5Mjaf...

BREAKING NEWS: #SNL HOST & MUSICAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS 🚨 May 10 – Walton Goggins / Arcade Fire May 17 – Scarlett Johansson / Bad Bunny

Who is your MVP for the Jon Hamm / Lizzo #SNL episode? You can vote for the host, musical guests, any cameo, or cast member! Comment below and we'll tally your results to discuss on our LIVE Monday SNL Roundtable tonight at 8PM ET!

BREAKING NEWS: #SNL returns May 3rd with host Quinta Brunson and musical guest Benson Boone!

Right after tonight's new #SNL, join us for the Hot Take Show LIVE at 1:10AM ET for immediate analysis on all of the best moments from the Jon Hamm & Lizzo episode!🔥 Make sure to let us know your thoughts in the chat: youtu.be/kyfoIdiyP8Y

A look at Jon Hamm’s #SNL resume heading into tonight’s episode!

For the first time since 2014, #SNL has back-to-back hosts returning after a 10+ year absence!

Looking back at Jon Hamm's legendary 2008 #SNL hosting stint - is it one of the greatest episodes of all time?

Join us tonight at 8PM ET for a special #SNL Stories interview with Season 6-9 Cast Member Joe Piscopo! youtu.be/f2SDzoWjyxw

Sky is bringing SNL to the UK and Ireland in 2026. A star-studded lineup of hosts will take to the stage to declare, “Live from London, it’s Saturday Night!” More details on the #SNLUK debut, including cast, hosts, musical guests, and premiere date, will be announced in the coming months!

Who is your MVP for the Jack Black / Elton John & Brandi Carlile #SNL episode? You can vote for the host, musical guests, any cameo, or cast member! Comment below and we'll tally your results to discuss on our LIVE Monday SNL Roundtable tonight at 8PM ET!

James Austin Johnson says Live From New York! for the 34th time, moves into a tie for 9th place all-time with Chevy Chase Mike Myers says Live From New York! for the 18th time, moves into a tie for 29th place all-time with Bobby Moynihan & Chloe Fineman #SNL #LFNY

A look at Jack Black's #SNL resume heading into tonight's episode!

Elton John & Brandi Carlile join the list of duos that have performed together as #SNL Musical Guests!

Only Billie Eilish and Lizzo have appeared more on #SNL than Brandi Carlile dating back to Season 45 (2019-20)