SNL adds Lauren Holt, Punkie Johnson, and Andrew Dismukes to its roster of featured players

It’s that time once again, folks: The hour has come ’round for Saturday Night Live to announce the new crop of performers it’ll let be in sketches any time the show’s various famous friends aren’t around to gobble up all the meatiest parts. Today, the NBC series announced that actress Lauren Holt, stand-up Punkie Johnson, and series writer Andrew Dismukes have all been added to the Not Ready For Primetime, Or To Play Any Major Elected Figure, Ever, Players.
According to Variety, Holt is a former Upright Citizens Brigade performer whose credits include the web series The Filth; Johnson is a writer who popped up for an episode in this year’s recent Space Force; and Dismukes has been a writer on Saturday Night Live on 2017. All three have been set as “Featured Player” status on the sketch series.