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‘SNL’ Promotes Keri Powers to Sole Head of Talent Department, Rebecca Schwartz Upped to Producer
Saturday Night Live has promoted Keri Powers to serve as the sole head of its talent department, meaning she will lead the team responsible for host, musical guest and guest star bookings for late-night show.
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Saturday Night Live announced that Keri Powers has been promoted to the sole head of its talent department, taking charge of booking hosts, musical guests and guest stars for the late‑night program. In the same restructuring, Rebecca Schwartz was elevated to producer, expanding her duties in supporting the show’s cast and overall production. Both moves were detailed in the network’s internal staffing update released on September 26, 2026.
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