Coverage dated December 17, 2022

Cecily Strong bids farewell to 'Saturday Night Live'

Headline from KTVZ Bend

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Cecily Strong said goodbye to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. Appearing as her brash and quirky character Cathy Anne in a Weekend Update segment, Strong announced she was set to leave the long-running sketch show.

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  1. NBC News

    Cecily Strong exits 'Saturday Night Live' amid her 11th season (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Strong brought characters including The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started A Conversation With At A Party to life.

  2. The Atlantic

    'SNL' Bids Farewell to Cecily Strong (opens The Atlantic)

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    The show delivered a moving goodbye to the 11-season veteran during its Christmas episode last night.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Cecily Strong bids farewell to 'Saturday Night Live' (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Cecily Strong said goodbye to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. Appearing as her brash and quirky character Cathy Anne in a Weekend Update segment, Strong announced she was set to leave the long-running sketch show.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Cecily Strong to exit ‘Saturday Night Live’ (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Cecily Strong, who has impersonated figures like Melania Trump and members of the Kardashian-Jenner clan, is set to leave the long-running sketch show following Saturday’s new episode, “SNL” announced on its official social media accounts.

  5. Triblive

    Cecily Strong leaves 'Saturday Night Live' after 11 seasons (opens Triblive)

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    After 11 seasons, Cecily Strong has said farewell to “Saturday Night Live.” A few hours before the last episode of the season Saturday, the TV show’s Instagram account posted a cue card saying, “we’ll miss you, Cecily.” The caption read “Tonight we send off one of the best to ever

  6. amNewYork

    Cecily Strong bids farewell to ‘Saturday Night Live’ | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    After 11 seasons, Cecily Strong has said farewell to “Saturday Night Live."

  7. PhillyVoice

    'Saturday Night Live' cast members bid Cecily Strong farewell with a cover of 'Blue Christmas' (opens PhillyVoice)

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    NBC made a surprise announcement hours before the broadcast that after 11 seasons, Strong would be leaving 'SNL'

  8. MyNorthwest

    Cecily Strong leaves Saturday Night Live after 11 seasons (opens MyNorthwest)

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    After 11 seasons, Cecily Strong has said farewell to "Saturday Night Live." A few hours before the last episode of the season Saturday, the TV show's

  9. CBS News

    Cecily Strong leaves "Saturday Night Live" in her 11th season (opens CBS News)

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    The comedian's departure comes after exits earlier this year by other popular "SNL" personalities, including Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant and Pete Davidson.

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