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“Saturday Night Live” has officially finalized the cast for Season 51, and a handful of fan-favorites are returning to Studio 8H for its premiere on Oct. 4.

Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim and Chloe Fineman are each coming back, per Variety , while Kenan Thompson will return for an impressive and record-breaking 23rd season on the beloved NBC sketch comedy series. 14

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The outlet added that Colin Jost and Michael Che will retake their seats behind the “Weekend Update” desk for their 12th year reading the news together, after rumors that “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels had been screen-testing new anchors for the popular segment.

Jost’s wife, Scarlett Johansson, confirmed that the comedian was “going back to work” shortly before the finalized Seaso

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