First Aired: October 11st, 1975
Status: Continuing
Network: NBC
Summary: A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Season 3
Episode 1: Steve Martin/Jackson Browne
Air Date: September 24th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Dan Aykroyd
Sketches include--"Bert Lance National Express Card", "Kromega III", "Wild & Crazy Guys", "Mike McMack, Defense Lawyer", "Trinity 3000 Computer", "Great Moments In Rock & Roll", "Mr. U.S.A. Pageant", "Royal Deluxe II"
Episode 2: Madeline Kahn/Taj Mahal
Air Date: October 8th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Bill Murray
Sketches include--"Lee Harry Oswald", "Swill", "Bad Opera", "The 'Anyone Can Host' Contest", "Bianca Jagger Talks with Close Personal Friends", "The Acid Generation - Where Are They Now?", "Blind African-American", "Autumn In New York", "Ultra-Personal Feminine Product", "Dubbing Hercules", "Dame Edna Everage", "Pocket Pal", "Phone Secrets""
Episode 3: Hugh Hefner/Libby Titus
Air Date: October 15th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Laraine Newman
Sketches include--"Playboy Bunny", "Angora Bouquet", "Planet Of The Men Vs. Planet Of The Women", "The 'Anyone Can Host' Contest", "The X-Police", "Circular Bed Sex Research", "Listening To Great Music", "Sex In Cinema", "3 R's", "The Story Of H", "Funeral Magician", "The Farbers at the Playboy Club"
Episode 4: Charles Grodin/Paul Simon and The Persuaders
Air Date: October 29th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include--"Grodin Misses Dress Rehearsal", "Weekend Update Ad", "The Coneheads", "Long-Winded Set-Up", "Consumer Probe", "The 'Anyone Can Host' Contest", "Samurai Dry Cleaners", "Trick-or-Treating Killer Bees", "Judy Miller"", "The Professional School of Football", "Incompetents"
Episode 5: Ray Charles and the Raylettes
Air Date: November 12nd, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include-- "Don Corleone", "A Message From the President of the United States", "Mamorex", "Howdy Doody's Widow", "Tomorrow", "The Young Caucasians", "Ray Charles Medley", "Franklyn Ajaye", "Evelyn Woodski Slow Reading Course", "Blackout Burglary", "Buck Henry Announcement".
Episode 6: Buck Henry/Leon Redbone
Air Date: November 19th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Anyone Can Host Contest Finalists
Sketches include--"The 'Anyone Can Host' Contest Finalists", "Little Chocolate Donuts", "Samurai Psychiatrist", "Stunt Babies", "Motel Sanitation Items", "Tomorrow", "Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow", "The Rickey Rat Club", "The History of Franken & Davis", "Jackie Onassis", "'Anyone Can Host' Contest Film ", "Life After Death"
Episode 7: Mary Kay Place/Willie Nelson
Air Date: December 10th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Laraine Newman, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray, Mary Kay Place, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, & Jane Curtin
Sketches include--"Peppiest Show Ever", "Hey, You!", "More Insects To Worry About", "Total Womanhood", "Married In A Minute!", "Bad Musical", "Hanukkah Explanation".
Episode 8: Mrs. Miskel Spillman/Elvis Costello and the Attractions
Air Date: December 17th, 1977
Summary: Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include ""America's Oldest Living Doper," "Meat Wagon Toy Ambulance," "Dating the Self-Conscious & Extremely Obnoxious," "Gift of the Magi," "Starsky and Hutch," "The Al Franken and Tom Davis Show," "E. Buzz Miller's Art Classics," "College Students Home For Christmas," "Drunken Santa," "Madame Butterfly"
Episode 9: Steve Martin/The Nitty Gritty Dirty Band
Air Date: January 21st, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Dan Aykroyd
Sketches include--"State of the Union Address", "Swill", "Searching For Bigfoot", "Wild & Crazy Guys", "Body Floss", "The Coneheads On 'Family Feud'", "'Close Personal Friends' Film", "What If?"
Episode 10: Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt
Air Date: January 28th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Paul Shaffer
Sketches include--"Mr. Mike & Tina Turner Review", "Olympia Cafe", "The X-Police", "Nick Winters", "Nerds Album", "Frogs Look At Film ", "Giant Lobster Attack Warning", "Rhonda Weiss", "Attack Of The Giant Lobsters", "Lobsters Wreck The Studio""
Episode 11: Chevy Chase/Billy Joel
Air Date: February 18th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Chevy Chase
Sketches include--"A Former President Speaks to the Nation", "The Moth Masher", "Post-Sex Discussion", "King", "Customs Trainee", "Bad Day Soundtrack Film", "Sermonette", "World War II GI Quiz", "Sketch With No Ending"
Episode 12: O.J. Simpson/Ashford and Simpson
Air Date: February 25th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Gilda Radner
Sketches include--"Gilda Answers Audience Questions", "Samurai Night Fever", "Great Moments In Sports", "The Mohawk Master", "The Raid On Nicosia", "Voodoo", "The Franken & Davis Show", "Mandingo II", "E. Buzz Miller's Animal Kingdom", "Hertz Ad", "Celebrity Battle of the Sexes"
Episode 14: Jill Clayburgh/Eddie Money
Air Date: March 18th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Garrett Morris
Sketches include--"Garrett Morris sings 'Danny Boy'", "Royal Deluxe II", "Olympia Cafe", "Sybil III", "Bad One-Man Theater", "Nutrifix", "Myopia", "Shower Mike", "The Coneheads On Earth", "Celebrity Crack-Up"
Episode 15: Christopher Lee/Meat Loaf
Air Date: March 25th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include--"Kevin Scott", "Movie Trailers", "My Fair Lady", "Mr. Death", "Anwar Sadat", "Cold As Ice", "Dell Stator's Rabbit Hut", "Vampire Hunters", "Richard Belzer", "Mr. Bill Goes To The Circus""
Episode 16: Michael Palin/Eugene Record
Air Date: April 8th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Dan Aykroyd
Sketches include--"Oscar Awards", "Little Chocolate Donuts", "Tax Deductions", "H&L Brock", "Great Escape", "Nerds Piano Lesson", "The Case of the Scarlet Membrane", "Good Time At Party", "Mr. Bill Pays His Taxes", "Danger Probe"
Episode 17: Michael Sarrazin/Keith Jarrett
Air Date: April 15th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Laraine Newman
Sketches include--"A Message From the President of the United States", "Angora Bouquet", "Judy Miller", "E. Buzz Miller's Exercise World", "La Dolce Gilda", "Abraham Lincoln in the Audience", "Archaeologicus"
Episode 18: Steve Martin/The Blues Brothers
Air Date: April 22nd, 1978
Summary: *Nominated for an Emmy Award*
Live From New York, It's...Paul Shaffer
Sketches include--"Don Kirshner's Rock Concert", "Hey You!", "Wild & Crazy Guys", "Theodoric of York", "Dancing In The Dark", "Extramarital Foreplay", "Swan Lake", "Troff 'n' Brew", "Nerds Science Fair", "Next Week In Review".
Episode 20: Buck Henry/Sun Ra
Air Date: May 20th, 1978
Summary: Live From New York, It's...Dan Aykroyd
Sketches include-- "Nixon Kicks His Book Around", "Nerds Go To The Prom", "Samurai TV Repairman", "Sodom Chamber of Commerce", "Olympia Cafe", "Mr. Mike's Least Loved Music", "More Insects To Worry About", "Stunt Puppy", "Bad Conceptual Art", "The Franken & Davis Show".
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