Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell reunite on Saturday Night Live after Keke Palmer reveals pregnancy

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager will kick off New Year’s Eve on NBC as the hosts of the primetime two-hour special, A Toast to 2022! beginning at 8 p.m.

Elvis tribute to the longest-tenured SNL cast member.Cecily's exit was announced prior to the show by SNL on their official Instagram page with a short but heartfelt message.It read: "Tonight we send off one of the best to ever do it. We’ll miss you, Cecily!"Many social media users rushed to the post's comments to share their sadness over Cecily leaving.Actress Keke Palmer said: "NO NOT MY GIRL, I LOVE HER."Christiedick_art added: "Good.She’s been on for far too long.

The end of an era! Cecily Strong has announced her Saturday Night Live exit after 11 years as a cast member.

It got emotional on Saturday Night Live this weekend as another longtime cast member of the late-night sketch comedy series is saying goodbye.

Austin Butler stepped onto the Saturday Night Live stage to make his anticipated hosting debut for the show's special Christmas episode.To close out the episode, the 31-year-old star had the chance to dive back into the his critically acclaimed Elvis role to sing Blue Christmas as a final farewell to SNL comedian, Cecily Strong, as she officially departed the show after 11 seasons.The Golden Globe nominated actor also gave a heartfelt opening monologue, as he recalled watching SNL as a child with his late mother, and then dedicated his time on the show to her: 'That's for you, mom.' Special serenade: Austin Butler, 31, sang the hit Elvis song, Blue Christmas, in dedication to Cecily Strong departing from Saturday Night Live At the very end of the episode, the last skit was dedicated to Cecily, who was leaving the show. The sketch took place at Radio Shack, with Kenan Thompson saying a few words to Cecily on her last day on the job.  'She'd have a power and joy to her performance that made you remember why you loved working at radio shack in the first place,' he stated, referencing to her work on SNL over the years.

Ahead of Saturday night's new episode, Saturday Night Live took to social media to announce Cecily Strong's imminent exit from the show.In a carousel post showing an image of a cue card that said 'We'll miss you, Cecily!' the official Instagram account captioned: 'Tonight we send off one of the best to ever do it.'It comes after the comedian, 38, starred on the long-running program for eleven seasons.  Sendoff: Ahead of Saturday night's new episode, Saturday Night Live took to social media to announce Cecily Strong's imminent exit from the showStrong's final appearance coincides with Austin Butler's night as host and Lizzo's turn as the musical guest.The Springfield, Illinois native joined SNL in 2012, and became a hit with audiences with roles like The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation with at a Party. She also distinguished herself with a memorable impersonation of Fox News opinion host Judge Jeanine Pirro.Although she's leaving her beloved NBC family, she'll still be working closely with SNL executive producer Lorne Michaels.

Steve Martin and Martin Short have returned to Saturday Night Live!

Saturday Night Live‘s next episode on Dec. 17 with host Austin Butler will feature musical guest Lizzo. She is stepping in for previously announced musical guest Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Redd-y to spill the tea! Saturday Night Live alum Chris Redd wasted no time in dishing on all of his favorites — and awkward celebrity encounters — exclusively to Us Weekly.

Just weeks after it was revealed Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has paused production, the cast put on a united front at the 2022 People's Choice Awards.Dorit Kemsley, Lisa Rinna, Kyle Richards, Erika Jayne, Kathy Hilton, Crystal Kung Minkoff and Sutton Stracke took to the stage at the Barker Hangar on Tuesday to present The Drama TV Star of 2022 award, won by Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Mariska Hargitay.The entire cast also took part in a Family Feud sketch with host Kenan Thompson portraying Steve Harvey, which comes just weeks after it was revealed the show will take a 'break' from filming... and months after Kathy Hilton issued an 'ultimatum' to Bravo, claiming she would not return if Erika Jayne and Lisa Rinna were back.

Yellowstone actress Q'orianka Kilcher was stylish as ever as she hit the red carpet for the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Tuesday.Although the show itself is not nominated for any prizes Tuesday evening, Q'orianka, 32, made a splash at the festivities.She draped her enviably trim figure in a burnt-orange trouser suit that plunged to bare her cleavage as she strutted her stuff. On the town: Yellowstone actress Q'orianka Kilcher was stylish as ever as she hit the red carpet for the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on TuesdayWhile making her way around the red carpet, she was spotted posing up for the cameras with another actor called Collin Carter.

The people were in control of all the winners announced at the People’s Choice Awards 2022. The show hosted by Kenan Thompson saw some of the biggest names in pop culture come together to celebrate music, television and film in the fan-voted event.

Niecy Nash was all smiles while hitting the red carpet with her wife Jessica Betts at the 2022 People's Choice Awards.The 52-year-old actress and her 40-year-old singer wife rocked very different looks while hitting the red carpet at the awards show, held at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Tuesday night.Nash is one of the many presenters at the awards ceremony, which was hosted by Kenan Thompson.  Couple: Niecy Nash was all smiles while hitting the red carpet with her wife Jessica Betts at the 2022 People's Choice AwardsNash stepped out in a stunning lime green gown with a plunging neckline with flares draped from her shoulders with the dress falling to her calves.She accessorized with her massive wedding ring while holding a small silver clutch on the red carpet. She completed her look with rainbow sparkling pumps during the annual event.

Heidi Klum brought her international star wattage to the People's Choice Awards red carpet in Santa Monica on Tuesday.The 49-year-old supermodel was agelessly beautiful as she flashed her winning smile for the shutterbugs while they snapped away at her.She turned this way and that in an artsy chic wrap dress that featured an asymmetric design and a splotchy green print reminiscent of spattered paint.  Hello, gorgeous: Heidi Klum brought her international star wattage to the People's Choice Awards red carpet in Santa Monica on Tuesday Making it happen: The 49-year-old supermodel was agelessly beautiful as she flashed her winning smile for the shutterbugs while they snapped away at herThe Teutonic sizzler balanced expertly on a sky-high pair of white stiletto boots that went up to mid-thigh, emphasizing her vertiginous legs. Kenan Thompson is returning to host the star-studded awards show, which is back at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica this year. 'I'm beyond excited to host the People's Choice Awards again this year and celebrate the incredible talent and fans that this show unites,' gushed Kenan when it was revealed he would be reprising his role as compere.

Carmen Electra put on an ultra busty display in a dazzling rhinestone bra as she joined Hollywood elites at the annual People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Tuesday night.The bombshell, 50, let her assets do the talking in the tiny top which wound around her trim waistline.Carmen - who joined the subscription site Only Fans earlier this year - completed her sexy red carpet look with a high-waisted black maxi skirt. Busty: Carmen Electra put on an ultra busty display in a dazzling rhinestone bra as she joined Hollywood elites at the annual People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Tuesday nightThe Baywatch icon carried a sparkly purchase in her freshly manicured clutches, which were decked out in silver rings.Carmen's silky golden hair was styled in a Madonna-inspired high ponytail that tumbled down her back.

Erika Jayne sizzled in a racy X-ray dress as she hit the star-studded red carpet for the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Tuesday.The Real Housewife Of Beverly Hills has been buffeted by accusations that her estranged husband Tom Girardi embezzled millions of dollars and that she was the frontwoman of his operation.But Erika, 51, who has staunchly denied the allegations against her, put on a happy face and treated the shutterbugs to her megawatt smile at Tuesday's event. Looking fab: Erika Jayne sizzled in a racy X-ray dress as she hit the star-studded red carpet for the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Tuesday She encased her enviably trim frame in a slinky, clinging dress with a design possibly meant to resemble a nude marble statue or an X-ray view of a woman's body.Sweeping her signature platinum hair into a high bun, she accentuated her unmistakable features with makeup for her night out.  That night her smash hit Bravo series The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills was one of the nominees for reality show of 2022.The 48th Annual People's Choice Awards is hosted by Kenan Thompson for a second year in a row with the likes of Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Beyonce all up for awards.

Tarek El Moussa caressed his wife Heather Rae El Moussa's blossoming baby bump at the People's Choice Awards red carpet Tuesday.The 35-year-old Selling Sunset star joyfully announced in July that she is expecting and the couple have since also revealed that the baby will be a boy.She proudly displayed her pregnancy in a see-through net dress over black lingerie, as she documented on social media before heading to the ceremony Baby on board: Tarek El Moussa caressed his wife Heather Rae El Moussa's blossoming baby bump at the People's Choice Awards red carpet TuesdayHeather Rae glowed with happiness as she posed up a storm alongside her husband, who was dapper as ever in a midnight blue blazer over basic black.Tarek, who rose to fame on the home renovation show Flip Or Flop alongside his first wife Christina Haack, added a fashion forward touch with a chain necklace.

. Tonight is also the 48th People's Choice Awards, where all the winners are selected by we, the people.

EXCLUSIVE: Kenan Thompson has teamed up with KidSuper, otherwise known as Colm Dillane, the “Willy Wonka of fashion”, to develop a range of TV and film projects.

Laverne Cox made a dazzling arrival at the 2022 People's Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Tuesday. The Orange Is the New Black star, 50, looked sensational as she showed off her toned arms in a plunging green and gold gown with a vintage-inspired puffed out bottom. Cox accessorized the stylish ensemble with a chunky floral gold necklace and wore her blonde tresses in a chic updo. The 48th Annual People's Choice Awards is hosted by Kenan Thompson for a second year in a row with the likes of Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Beyonce all up for awards.  Dazzling: Laverne Cox made a dazzling arrival at the 2022 People's Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on TuesdayWinners are determined by fans who vote for their favorites in 40 different categories representing movies, television, music and pop culture.