Why Bowen Yang Left SNL Even Lorne Michaels Wanted Him to Stay

Bowen Yang’s final Saturday Night Live episode didn’t just mark an exit—it made history.

In this video, we break down how Yang’s farewell episode set a record, why Lorne Michaels reportedly wanted him to stay, and what pushed the comedian to walk away at the height of his success.

From viral sketches to scene-stealing performances, Bowen Yang redefined a new era of SNL. His decision to leave now may be the boldest move of his career.

Watch till the end for the surprising twist behind this power exit.

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