THIS AIN'T FUNNY: No live audience and musical guest bows out for "Saturday Night Live" taping due to Omicron spike
NBC NEWS: 'Saturday Night Live' announces no live audience for final 2021 show due to omicron
There will be no live audience or musical guest for this year's final episode of "Saturday Night Live" due to Covid-19, the show and singer-songwriter Charli XCX announced.
"SNL" cited the recent spike in the omicron variant, and said there will also be limited cast and crew on set, according to a series of tweets.
“The show continues to follow all government safety guidelines in addition to a rigorous testing protocol,” the tweet read. “If you have won tickets to this show, you will be receiving more information soon. Thank you for your patience and understanding.”
Charli XCX was to be the musical guest, but announced in a tweet hours before the show that she would not be performing "due to the limited crew at tonight's taping of snl."
"I am devastated and heartbroken," she said in the tweet. "It can't happen this time by I'll be back! i am currently safe and healthy but of course very sad."
On Friday, New York state reported 20,627 cases of the virus, the highest single-day total since the pandemic began...
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