James Austin Johnson is hoping that this too shall pass.
Ive never had one before and it is truly a rollercoaster of pain and meds.
My doctor doesnt want me to fly until it passes, hopefully soon.

James Austin Johnson.Monica Schipper/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty
“You are in good hands with Andrew and Punkie.
I promise Ill reschedule when I am feeling better.
The comedian described his symptoms in fairly graphic detail in the caption of his post.

James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump on ‘Saturday Night Live’.Will Heath/NBC
Kidney stones are no joke, Johnson wrote.
Sometimes it feels like bad constipation, sometimes it feels like I’ve been sabered in the gut.
Nights are the worst.
Johnson went on to say that hes still tentatively planning to perform at shows in Los Angeles next week.
God bless this beautiful nation and may he destroy the jagged rock in my ureter expeditiously.
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The comedians work in 2024 isnt limited toSNL.
(He even voiced Dylan in an episode ofJohn Mulaneys Netflix seriesEverybodys in LAearlier this year.)
Only Punkie Johnson and Molly Kearney have announced their departures from the show so far.