"I loved working at SNL, and most of all I loved the people. I was there at a time when many things in the world started to seem futile, but working at 30 rock taught me the value in showing up anyway when people make it worthwhile. I'm grateful for every minute of my time there. I learned about myself (bad with wigs). I learned about others (generous, vulnerable, hot)."
"I learned that human error can be nothing but correct. I learned that comedy is mostly logistics and that it will usually fail until it doesn't, which is the besssst. I've always gone by the instinct of, do I have more to do? And I feel like I do. Even [Michaels] and I talked about it, and Lorne was like, 'You have more to do,' and that means a lot,"
Bowen Yang departed Saturday Night Live mid-season after eight seasons, marking the end of a run that included notable sketches and moments. Yang was the show's first Asian cast member and performed memorable bits such as roasting JK Rowling while dressed as Dobby. His final episode featured Ariana Grande as host and Cher as musical guest. Yang posted a farewell on Instagram expressing gratitude for colleagues and lessons learned, mentioning personal growth, backstage collaborators, and Lorne Michaels. Yang previously stated in 2019 that he felt he had more to do beyond the SNL stage.
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