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Mike Myers Reflects on SNL Heartache and Resilience

6/17/2025

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Mike Myers opened up about the heartache of having his sketches cut from Saturday Night Live, revealing how it once plunged him into depression. However, with wisdom from Conan O'Brien, he found a path to resilience. Myers now embraces feedback with a lighter heart, celebrating his evolution as a writer as SNL's 50th season wrapped up on May 17.

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Mike Myers opened up about the heartache of having his sketches cut from Saturday Night Live, revealing how it once plunged him into depression. However, with wisdom from Conan O'Brien, he found a path to resilience. Myers now embraces feedback with a lighter heart, celebrating his evolution as a writer as SNL's 50th season wrapped up on May 17.