After a landmark 50th season — complete with multiple celebratory events and a slew of Emmy nominations — “Saturday Night Live” is ready for some changes.

NBC announced Tuesday that five new cast members would be joining the storied series for the upcoming 51st season aftera handful of individual cast members shared that they wouldnot be returning.

It’s unclear if additional departures will be announced, but creator and producer Lorne Michaels signaled that he was ready for a shake-up of the cast in a recent interview with Puck News .

The newcomers for Season 51 are Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson and Veronika Slowikowska.

Marshall joined the “SNL” writing staff in 2021 and is known for his on-camera appearances as a part of the Please Don’t Destroy comed

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