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 37
Episode 1: Alec Baldwin with Radiohead
Air Date: September 24th, 2011
Summary: Radiohead performs "Lotus Flower" and "Staircase."
Sketches include Either the 7th or 8th Debate, Red Flag, All My Children Wrap Party, WDHX 19 Buffalo, Who's on Top?, Top Gun Screentests, Child Psychologist, and Angels in the Trenches.
Episode 2: Melissa McCarthy with Lady Antebellum
Air Date: October 1st, 2011
Summary: Lady Antebellum performs "We Owned the Night" and "Just a Kiss."
Sketches include The Lawrence Welk Show, Lil Poundcake, Arlene and Tim, Stomp, The Comments Section, Rock's Way, Hidden Valley Ranch Product Testing, and The Tap.
Episode 3: Ben Stiller with Foster The People
Air Date: October 8th, 2011
Summary: Foster the People perform "Pumped Up Kicks" and "Houdini" with Kenny G on soprano sax.
Sketches include Mitt Romney and Chris Christie, Lincoln Financial Group (three parts), Fox & Friends, The Best of Both Worlds, V-Necks (Digital Short), Shanna's Halloween Party, Columbus Day Aassblast, Bruce Springsteen: Just the Stories, and Tinyballs.
Episode 4: Anna Faris with Drake
Air Date: October 15th, 2011
Summary: Drake performs “Headlines” and “Make Me Proud” with guest Nicki Minaj.
Sketches include "Mayor Bloomberg," "The Manuel Ortiz Show," "What's Wrong With Tanya?!" "Interview with Drake" (Digital Short), "Yet Another GOP Debate," "Sip n' Soda," "J-Pop America Fun Time Now," "Foppish Cecil," and "Ferrari Calendar."
Episode 5: Charlie Day with Maroon 5
Air Date: November 5th, 2011
Summary: Maroon 5 performs "Moves Like Jagger" and "My Heart'sa Stereo" (feat. Travis McCoy).
Sketches include "The Ghost of Moammer Ghadafi," "Kim's Fairytale Divorce," "The Dr. Oz Show," "Greek God Meeting," "Getting Freaky with Cee-Lo Green," "Kings of Catchphrase Comedy, Volume 2," "Because of One Dolphin," "Seinfeld Apartment Murder," and "Lil' Poundcake."
Episode 6: Emma Stone with Coldplay
Air Date: November 12nd, 2011
Summary: Coldplay perform "Paradise" and 'Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall"
Sketches include "Rick Perry Fumbles," "Secret Word," "WXPD News," "Wish It Would Rain" (Digital Short), "Les Jeunes de Paris," "Bachlorette Party," "Someone Like You," and "Technology Hump" (film).
Episode 7: Jason Segel with Florence and the Machine
Air Date: November 19th, 2011
Summary: Florence + The Machine perform "Shake It Off" and "No Light No Light."
Sketches include "Romney: Raw & Unleashed," "Red Flag," "Replacing Regis," "Kemper-Pedic," "Vogelchek Thanksgiving," "Mitch's Retirement Party," "A New Jack Thanksgiving," "Seducing Women Through Chess" (Digital Short), "Andre the Giant Chooses An Ice Cream Flavor," and "Blue Jean Committee."
Episode 8: Steve Buscemi with The Black Keys
Air Date: December 3rd, 2011
Summary: The Black Keys perform "Lonely Boy" and "Gold On The Ceiling."
Skits include: Presidential Address, Frozen Mexican Dinner, The Miley Cyrus Show, The Dark Knight Sneaks Up on Gordon, The Mystery of the Chopped-Up Guy, Central Cougars, Playskool Surprise, Ed Vincent’s Sex Symposium, Happy Holidays From Sheila and Sheila.
Episode 9: Katy Perry with Robyn
Air Date: December 10th, 2011
Summary: Robyn performs “Call Your Girlfriend” and “Dancing On My Own”
Skits include: On The Record, J Pop America Fun Time Now, The Apocalypse, Kalle, Two Best Friends, Doggie Duty, Kate Middleton Pregnancy, Politics Nation, Lounge Act Soul Mate.
Episode 10: Jimmy Fallon with Michael Bublé
Air Date: December 17th, 2011
Summary: Michael Bublé performs “A Holly, Jolly Christmas” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
Skits include: Sully and Denise, Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda, Michael Bublé Christmas Duets, Mirror Sketch, 1920s Party, Half Jewish, Half Italian, Completely Neurotic, Seasons Greetings From Saturday Night Live, Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Regional Production of “War Horse, Tebow and Jesus.
Episode 11: Charles Barkley with Kelly Clarkson
Air Date: January 7th, 2012
Summary: Kelly Clarkson performs “What Doesn’t Kill You” and “Mr. Know It All”
Skits include: A Message From Rick Santorum, Chantix, Inside The NBA, White People Problems, ESPN Bowl Madness, Joanne, Charles Barkley’s Post Game Translator, Lord Wyndemere, The 17th Annual Adult Video Awards, Convoluted Jerry (digital short), Mayan Calendar.
Episode 12: Daniel Radcliffe with Lana Del Rey
Air Date: January 14th, 2012
Summary: Lana Del Ray performs “Video Games” and “Blue Jeans”
Skits include: Ricky Gervais: Awards Host, Target Lady, You Can Do Anything!, Spin the Bottle, The Delaware Fellas, Hogwarts 2020, X27B Theater, Glenda Okones, The Jay Pharoah Show, Concord Exit Poll
Episode 13: Channing Tatum with Bon Iver
Air Date: February 4th, 2012
Summary: Bon Iver performs “Holocene” and “Beth/Rest”
Skits include: Newt Gingrich, Moon President, It’s Getting Freaky with Cee Lo Green, Downton Abbey on Spike, NBC NFL Promo, Secret Word, Rebecca’s Bat Mitzvah, Tom Brady in Ruby Tuesday, Go-Tech Flex (With Thumbpulse), Bongo’s Clown Room
Episode 14: Zooey Deschanel with Karmin
Air Date: February 11st, 2012
Summary: Karmin performs “Brokenhearted” and “I Told You So”
Skits include: Chrysler Ad II, Piers Morgan Tonight, Les Jeunes De Paris, Chrysler Ad III, Daily Post, 1941, Chrysler Ad IV, Bein’ Quirky with Zooey Deschanel, Verizon Commercial, Crab Blast 2012, We’re Gonna Make Technology Hump, Letters Between Sisters.
Episode 15: Maya Rudolph with Sleigh Bells
Air Date: February 18th, 2012
Summary: Sleigh Bells perform “Comeback Kid" and “End of the Line"
Skits include: New York Sports Now, Bronx Beat, Maya Angelou’s I Know Why The Caged Bird Laughs, Beyonce and Jay Z, What’s Up With That?, Super Showcase, A Message from First Lady Michelle Obama, How’s He Doing?
Episode 16: Lindsay Lohan with Jack White
Air Date: March 3rd, 2012
Summary: Jack White performs “Love Interruption" and "Sixteen Saltines"
Skits include: The Real Housewives of Disney, 2012 Psychic Awards, Scared Straight, Deliquent Girl Teen Gang, Big Afro Wedding Invitation, B108FM, Housesitter, Rude Buddha, A Weird Guy By A Fire
Episode 18: Sofia Vergara with One Direction
Air Date: April 7th, 2012
Summary: One Direction perform "What Makes You Beautiful" and "One Thing" and appeared in "The Manuel Ortiz Show" sketch.
Skits include:Just Friends Booty Shorts, Bein’ Quirky With Zooey Deschanel, Almost Pizza, Channel 5 Action News Team Promo, It's Gilly, The Manuel Ortiz Show, Lil’ Poundcake, Watch What Happens Live, Pantene Commercial, 74th Annual Hunger Games.
Episode 19: Josh Brolin with Gotye
Air Date: April 14th, 2012
Summary: Gotye performs “Somebody I Used To Know" (with Kimbra) and “Eyes Wide Open"
Skits include Game of Thrones Behind The Scenes, The Californians, America’s Next Top Empire State of Mind Parody Artist, Laser Cats, Piers Morgan Tonight, Slow Motion Hallway, Somebody That I Used To Know, Booker T Washington High Prom
Episode 20: Eli Manning with Rihanna
Air Date: May 5th, 2012
Summary: Rihanna performs "Talk That Talk" and "Where Have You Been"
Sketches include Fox and Friends, Mother’s Day Gift, Madden Motion Capture, Bananagram Murder Trial, Little Brothers, WXPD News, Tanning Mom, What Is This, Helga Lately, Illusions, TCM: The Essentials
Episode 22: Mick Jagger with Arcade Fire, Jeff Beck, Foo Fighters
Air Date: May 19th, 2012
Summary: Mick Jagger performs "The Last Time" with Arcade Fire, "19th Nervous Breakdown" and "It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll" with Foo Fighters, and a duo with Jeff Beck.
Skits include: The Lawrence Welk Show, Secret Word, Karaoke Champ, Lazy Sunday 2, Politics Nation, So You Think You Can Dance At An Outdoor Music Festival, The Californians, Graduation Day.
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