'What else do you have?' After 20 years on 'SNL,' Kenan Thompson takes no laugh for granted
Kenan Thompson is a man of many faces. He’s also a man of many hosts.“Saturday Night Live,”
So we’re used to seeing you play different characters, including a lot of show hosts. How are you feeling as you get closer to doing the real host thing?I feel great. There’s a great team that’s involved. I definitely don’t feel like I’m floating out there by myself. I’m really excited about it. There’s some great pieces coming together.and Colin Jost hosted the Emmys a few years ago.
You’ve also got the new season of “SNL” coming up. What is your perspective about being on this show for so long and being the most veteran performer? A lot of stability, which is a high-[value] commodity for a work-for-hire actor. It’s nice to be in one place, [versus] having to deal with the beck and call from Vancouver or Australia or someplace like that. With raising kids, that kind of lifestyle is a nice thing to have. That is my most prized part of everything that is outside of what “SNL” can do for your career. It’s also always changing, and it’s live, with a high level of artists and musicians.
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