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Emil Wakim, who held a featured player role at NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” for a single season, is leaving the late-night showcase, he disclosed in a statement on social media Wednesday. “I won’t be returning to ‘SNL‘ next year,” the comedian revealed on Instagram. “It was a gut punch of a call to get, but I’m so grateful for my …

The SNL cast exits continue. Emil Wakim, who joined the NBC show ahead of Season 50, is leaving. He joins Devon Walker, who revealed his exit earlier this week. Wakim joined alongside Ashley Padilla and Jane Wickline last year. Wakim had the third least screentime on the show this season, just ahead of Jane Wickline and Walker. Lebanese-American comedian Wakim …