Posted 4 minutes agoSubscribe to Screen Time NewsletterCaret Down"Change Is Good": "SNL" Creator Lorne Michaels Defended The "Essential" Cast Shakeup Ahead Of Season 51"It's always hard when people leave, but there's a time for that."by Ellen DurneyBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestLink The 51st season of Saturday Night Live is just around the corner, and for better or worse, things are going to look pretty different.