'Saturday Night Live' adds two to cast

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- NBC's "Saturday Night Live" is adding two "featured players" this season, it was reported Saturday.

Bill Hader and Andy Samberg will be aboard when "SNL" kicks off its 31st season, Oct. 1, the Hollywood Reporter said.

Hader is from Second City Los Angeles and most recently appeared as a "field agent" on Ashton Kutcher's MTV celebrity prank show, "Punk'd."

Samberg was one of three writer-performer-filmmakers known as "The Lonely Island," The Reporter said.