Saturday Night Live cast members Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah will not return to the late-night institution for Season 42, TVLine reports.
Both had been with the show for six seasons, and their contract options were not renewed for a seventh.
The dismissal came as a surprise to Killam, who has been a prominent player since his hiring.
Featured player Jon Rudnitsky is also leaving, according to Deadline.
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