Marcello Hernández is sharing his ideas after his former Saturday Evening Stay co-star Bowen Yang exited the NBC sketch comedy sequence on the finish of final yr.
Hernández, who has been on the SNL since 2022, was requested by The Hollywood Reporter on the 2026 Critics’ Selection Awards on Sunday what it was like seeing the Depraved actor depart.
“He’s a man that I’ve seen work so exhausting and he put up numbers,” he stated. “, if this was a group, he’d be a type of guys that had an awesome profession, and I’m excited to see what he does subsequent. And he’s the person. Everyone loves him. , I’m a type of folks.”
Yang, who first joined SNL as a author in 2018 earlier than becoming a member of the forged the next yr, had his remaining episode on Dec. 20, which was the Christmas episode hosted by his buddy and Depraved: For Good co-star, Ariana Grande.
THR additionally requested Hernández what tasks he desires to tackle exterior of SNL. Along with his first Netflix particular, releasing Jan. 7, he stated he’s additionally “enthusiastic about doing standup and hopefully performing some extra appearing. I’m writing, you recognize, attempting to do the entire thing.”
However SNL followers don’t want to fret about Hernández, who has change into a fan-favorite, leaving the sketch comedy present anytime quickly. He was additionally just lately requested by E! Information if he was planning to depart behind Domingo or another of his iconic SNL characters within the close to future.
“I’m there. I’m there. I’m there,” he replied, including, “I’m having enjoyable. It’s a loopy job and also you get to satisfy so many loopy folks and I adore it. I’m having enjoyable.”