Andy Sambergopened up about his difficult decision to departSaturday Night Livein 2012 in a new interview with Kevin Hart.

For me, it was like, I cant actually endure it anymore.

But I didnt want to leave.

Andy Samberg Opens Up About ‘Difficult’ Decision to Leave ‘SNL’

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Physically and emotionally, like I was falling apart in my life.

So I just kinda fell apart physically.

So I did it, and it was a very difficult choice.