Bowen Yang is setting the record straight. On Feb. 26, a former background actor for Saturday Night Live commented on the teaser for the March 1 show—which Shane Gillis is hosting—and alleged ...

Most SNL cast members came from either a comedy school or a stand-up background, and sometimes ... the Lampoons (National and Harvard) and even Blue Man Group. This is an excerpt from a full ...

Under a recent Instagram post from the show promoting Gillis' second stint as host this weekend, Michelle Best, who appears to have worked as a background actor on SNL, called Gillis a "bigger man ...

On Feb. 26, SNL background actor Michelle Best wrote a comment on a joint Instagram post from SNL and Gillis accusing Yang of getting his colleague fired. The two were supposed to start on the ...

Yang responded to Best, writing, “Didn’t do any of this but I wrote the sketch you were a background actor in ... into the end of the world,” the SNL boss said at the time.