WASHINGTON — Saturday Night Live is shaking up its lineup ahead of Season 51, adding four new featured players and promoting a familiar face.

NBC announced Tuesday that Ben Marshall, a member of the comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy, has been elevated to the cast. Joining him are Veronika Slowikowska, Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane and Kam Patterson.

Marshall arrived at SNL in 2021 with Please Don’t Destroy partners John Higgins and Martin Herlihy, quickly building a following for their viral digital shorts, reminiscent of The Lonely Island. The trio also often wrote live sketches together for the show.

Shortly after the cast addition announcement, Higgins shared that he would no longer be working on SNL. "I can’t believe how lucky I was to be a part of this show. It was my dream and I g

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