Heidi Gardner News & Updates

Heidi Gardner's 7 best movie & TV show roles that aren't SNL

Heidi Gardner may be best known for her work on Saturday Night Live, but the Scary Movie actor has f...

Jun 07, 2026 • Screen Rant on MSN

Heidi Gardner to Wall Street Journal: These are must-see KC spots during World Cup

Of course the Wall Street Journal is going to ask Kansas City native Heidi Gardner what spots around...

Jun 05, 2026 • The Kansas City Star

SNL’s Heidi Gardner Shares Her Kansas City Spots for the World Cup

The comedian and actress shares her most beloved spots in the Missouri city, including where to find...

Jun 04, 2026 • The Wall Street Journal on MSN

Heidi Gardner reveals favorite Kansas City spots

Heidi Gardner, a Kansas City native and "Saturday Night Live" star, shares favorite restaurants, bar...

Jun 05, 2026 • FOX4KC WDAF-TV on MSN

KC’s Heidi Gardner leaves ‘Saturday Night Live’ after 8 seasons in cast shakeup

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Aug 28, 2025 • Yahoo

Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim have emotional reunion after ‘SNL’ exits: ‘Not the easiest place to work’

Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim are in their feelings after their shock exits from “Saturday Night Li...

Oct 28, 2025 • New York Post

Heidi Gardner Tells Seth Meyers About Her First Big Gig After Leaving SNL

Heidi Gardner traded cue cards for teleprompters after leaving Saturday Night Live. "You and I obvio...

Jan 21, 2026 • AOL

Heidi Gardner, William H. Macy to Star in Dramedy ‘The Swimming Lesson’ (Exclusive)

Set to launch production this summer, writer-director Casey Twenter's feature focuses on a single mo...

May 19, 2026 • The Hollywood Reporter

A 'true anchor of that show': Bowen Yang addresses Heidi Gardner's 'SNL' exit

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Saturday Night Live cos...

Sep 11, 2025 • Yahoo

Heidi Gardner lands first role after surprise “SNL” exit — and she'll be among comedy greats

Live from New York, it's Heidi Gardner ... on Broadway. The Saturday Night Live alum has landed her ...

Oct 16, 2025 • AOL

‘ManningCast’ revels in Heidi Gardner heartbreak during Patrick Mahomes pick-six

The Mannings were cracking up over Gardner’s heartbreak before they replayed her reaction on the b...

Oct 06, 2025 • Yahoo! Sports

Ego Nwodim and Heidi Gardner Say ‘SNL’ Is ‘Not the Easiest Place to Work’ Following Sudden Exits

Ego Nwodim and Heidi Gardner opened up about their experiences at “Saturday Night Live” followin...

Oct 28, 2025 • Yahoo

See the celebrities & acts that entertained a KC crowd for Big Slick 2026

Homegrown stars like Jason Sudeikis and Paul Rudd were joined by other actors, musicians and perform...

May 31, 2026 • The Kansas City Star on MSN

Dana Carvey Shocks David Spade With Juicy Detail On Heidi Gardner’s Reported ‘SNL’ Exit

Gardner has been a fixture on “Saturday Night Live” for the past eight seasons....

Sep 04, 2025 • HuffPost on MSN

Heidi Gardner defends Ryan Gosling after breaking multiple times on “SNL”

Heidi Gardner loves when people break on SNL. The comedian, who departed the sketch series in August...

Apr 23, 2026 • AOL

Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim get emotional over “SNL” friendship in tearful reunion: 'Can be such a challenging place'

Gardner and Nwodim both exited the NBC show ahead of season 51 earlier this year. "You were just suc...

Oct 28, 2025 • Yahoo

Jon Stewart, Mike Birbiglia, Heidi Gardner and More Come to Broadway in ‘All Out: Comedy About Ambition’

The rotating cast also features Abbi Jacobson, Ben Schwartz, Cecily Strong, Heidi Gardner, Nicholas ...

Oct 16, 2025 • The Hollywood Reporter

Heidi Gardner, William H Macy to star in dramedy 'The Swimming Lesson'

Heidi Gardner and William H. Macy are set to star in the indie dramedy 'The Swimming Lesson'. Gardne...

May 20, 2026 • Asianet Newsable on MSN

Heidi Gardner, William H Macy to star in 'The Swimming Lesson' movie

Set to launch production this summer, writer-director Casey Twenter's feature focuses on a single mo...

May 19, 2026 • The Hollywood Reporter on MSN

Heidi Gardner is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after 8 seasons

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A standout in sketches as both...

Aug 28, 2025 • Yahoo

Heidi Gardner not returning to ‘Saturday Night Live' after 8 seasons

Heidi Gardner is leaving “Saturday Night Live” after eight seasons. TODAY.com has learned that t...

Aug 29, 2025 • NBC Connecticut

Heidi Gardner had (another) epic birthday, with help from the Kansas City Ballet

Heidi Gardner celebrated her birthday over the weekend with literal dancing in the streets — with ...

Jul 28, 2025 • Kansas City Star

Heidi Gardner says she's 'always open' to an “SNL” return

Heidi Gardner exited SNL ahead of its 51st season in August — but she hasn't ruled out coming back...

Apr 13, 2026 • AOL

Big Slick auction opens. Want to be in Heidi Gardner's summer movie filming in KC?

Tickets to Drew Barrymore, Andy Cohen, Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers shows are up for grabs, too, in ...

May 15, 2026 • The Kansas City Star on MSN

Fired ‘SNL’ Star Reveals Whether She Would Ever Return

Saturday Night Live alum Heidi Gardner reacted strongly to the idea of returning to the show that ab...

Apr 14, 2026 • Yahoo

Heidi Gardner exits 'SNL' after 8 seasons as cast shakeup continues

NEW YORK — Heidi Gardner is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after eight seasons, according to multip...

Aug 28, 2025 • WWLTV

Heidi Gardner’s retro-inspired living room uses neutrals to blend old and new

Interior designer Madelynn Hudson shares how wood tones and creamy neutrals make the space feel warm...

May 13, 2026 • Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

Heidi Gardner reveals how Tracy Morgan made her 'comfortable' on “Reggie Dinkins” set

It's always a little nerve-wracking for Heidi Gardner to share the screen with the SNL legends who c...

Apr 12, 2026 • AOL

Why is Heidi Gardner leaving 'SNL' per reports?

With Lorne Michaels revealing that Saturday Night Live would have some changes to the cast for Seaso...

Aug 29, 2025 • MSN

Heidi Gardner Breaks Down Viral ‘SNL’ Sketch ‘Mile High Burger Challenge,’ and What She Was Really Eating

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Saturday Night Live” cast...

Jun 12, 2025 • Yahoo