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2 slides 'SNL' And 'Second City' Announce Scholarships For Diverse, Emerging Comic Talent By at 12:15 pm NPR Saturday Night Live and The Second City comedy enterprises have announced the recipients of a new training scholarship for diverse, emerging talent. From a pool of some 1,300 applicants, four up and coming comedians were selected: Alexi Bolden, Gabriella "Gabi" Castillo, Kaili Turner and Morgan Van Dyne. The scholarships will cover all of their performance and writing training at Second City and give them access to SNL talent executives. This partnership between...

Mindy Tucker; Stephanie Timpone, Karla Janette Figueroa; Ian Mclaren / SNL/The Second City Saturday Night Live and The Second City comedy enterprises have announced the recipients of a new training scholarship for diverse, emerging talent. From a pool of some 1,300 applicants, four up and coming comedians were selected: Alexi Bolden, Gabriella "Gabi" Castillo, Kaili Turner and Morgan Van Dyne. The scholarships will cover all of their performance and writing training at Second City and give them access to SNL talent executives. This partnership between these two legendary comedy institutions...