Punkie's Take: Bowen Yang's SNL Goodbye

In this special bonus podcast, Jon Schneider sits down with former SNL cast member Punkie Johnson to get her takes on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live including Bowen Yang's departure, what it was like to work with him, and his legacy at the show.
The video version of the show is available here:

https://youtu.be/Lk5XZQ4ApuQ

Welcome to the official Saturday Night Network podcast feed, where you will hear audio from our weekly roundtables discussing all things SNL. Podcast hosts, journalists, and superfans will look back at the entire history of Saturday Night Live and talk about how the legacy of Season 51 compares to all eras of the show.

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Catch up on more S51E9 coverage:

Ariana Grande / Cher Roundtable (Dec. 22, 2025)

⁠⁠⁠Ariana Grande / Cher Hot Take Show (Dec. 20, 2025)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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