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Bowen Yang on ‘SNL,’ Old Habits, and the Culture That Shaped Him | What I’ve Learned | Esquire

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Bowen Yang has spent the past six years becoming one of the most distinctive voices on "Saturday Night Live." In this episode of “What I’ve Learned,” the comedian, actor, and Las Culturistas co-host talks with Esquire Editor-in-Chief Michael Sebastian about early controversy, fame, and staying grounded across "SNL" and "Wicked." From role models like Conan O’Brien and Tina Fey, to burnout, identity, and the art of unlearning, Esquire’s cover star reflects on the work and perspective that got him here.   Watch ‘SNL’ on NBC or stream on Peacock. Watch ‘Wicked: For Good’ in theaters now.   #BowenYang #SNL #SaturdayNightLive #Wicked #WickedForGood #WhatIveLearned #Esquire

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