Saturday Night Live (1975)
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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2x01 Lily Tomlin/James Taylor
19 September, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Chevy Chase
Sketches include-- Big shot Lily Tomlin will do the show without rehearsing, "Debate 76", Legionnaire's Disease Outbreak, The Phone Company, "Women In Literature", Tess DiSenzo, The Antler Dance, Judith Beasley.
2x02 Norman Lear/Boz Scaggs
26 September, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Chevy Chase (On telephone)
Sketches include-- Gilda plans to do the fall, Jimmy Carter speaks on sexual performance in the White House, Chevy's Girls, Trial sitcom--"The Snakehandling O'Sheas", Joseph Franklin--The Metric Clock, Abusive Divorce Lawyer, Rhodesian Peace Talks.
2x03 Eric Idle/Joe Cocker & Stuff
03 October, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, it's..Chevy Chase (on telephone)!
Sketches include-- Hospitalized Chevy confronts impostor, Designer Babies, KLOG Deejay, The Killer Bees, Cufflinks of the Gods, Drag is Not Funny, Dragnet, Drag Racing Today, Jacques Cousteau, Joe Cocker and his doppleganger(Belushi), "Ken Norton is more talented than Muhummad Ali".
2x04 Karen Black/John Prine
17 October, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, it's...Chevy Chase! Sketches include-- Chevy returns, "Baba Wawa at Large," Debate '76, A*M*I*S*H, Cancer-free Cupcakes, "Love Russian Style," The Lunch Counter Reunion, Mr. Bill, Ode to American Coinage.
2x05 Steve Martin/Kinky Friedman
24 October, 1976 6:30 am
Sketches include "Yankees Lose," "Jeopardy 1999," "Speak Out For Milk", "The Beatnik Club," "Ted Baxter Kills Mary Richards," "Looks at Books," and "Mysteries in Medicine."
Kinky Friedman performed "Dear Abby."
2x06 Buck Henry/The Band
31 October, 1976 6:30 am
Sketches include-- Trick or Treating Land Shark, "Not For Ladies Only", Samurai Stockbroker, Garrett Morris's Family History, Debate 76, Super Bass-O-Matic 77, "The OintMENt", Mr. Mike's Least Loved Bedtime Tales, Houdini's Ghost.
2x07 Dick Cavett/Ry Cooder
14 November, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Gilda Radner
Sketches include-- Chroma Trak Girl, Puppy Uppers and Doggie Downers, Nixon's Watergate Frame-up, Crossroads, Grandparent Bees, Mr.Mike's Least Loved Bedtime Tales--"The Blind Chicken", Mobile Shrink, "How Things Work", Marines--Looking For A Few Good Men.
2x08 Paul Simon/George Harrison
21 November, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...George Harrison
Sketches include-- Paul Simon meets pauper Chevy Chase on sidewalk while Lorne talks with George Harrison, Quarry, "Baba Wawa at Large", The Twilight Zone, Billy Paul, "Tomorrow with Tom Synder".
2x09 Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson
28 November, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Gilda Radner
Sketches include-- Gilda wont be in much of tonight's show, Wendy, Bee Peter Pan and Tinkerbee, Rovco's Puberty Helper, Metal Man, Steve Bashekis, Im Not Black, The Crush on the Biology Teacher, Don Pardo--The First Fifty Years, Laraine Newman's talents, Mr.Mike's Least Loved Bedtime Tales--""he Little Train That Died".
2x10 Candice Bergen/Frank Zappa
12 December, 1976 7:30 am
Live from New York, it's... Gilda Radner!
Sketches include: "Patty Hearst At Home," "Jimmy Carter Can't Keep His Promises," "Santi-Wrap," Consumer Probe, Fern and Friend in PSA for The Right to Extreme Stupidity League, FX-70 Cheese Slicer, The Killer Trees trailer, "Adopt John Belushi For Christmas," "Radioactive Fallout Report," and "Let's Kill Gary Gilmore For Christmas."
2x11 Ralph Nader/George Benson
16 January, 1977 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Ralph Nader
Sketches include-- Ralph Nader wants to cut loose, Badmouthing Grandfather, Dress Rehearsal for Execution, The Confederate Takeover, "Baba Wawa At Large"" The Coneheads, "Youth Ask Questions", Andy Kaufman as Elvis, Testing Party Dolls.
2x12 Ruth Gordon/Chuck Berry
23 January, 1977 7:30 am
Live from New York, it's...John Belushi in a wheelchair!
Sketches include-- Belushi's too sick to do the show, Barbara Streisand, Emily Litella and Her Sister, Tomorrow with Tom Snyder, Little Old Ladies of The Night, Asking the Babysitter About Sex, E. Buzz Miller, Crazy Frank Commercial parody, and Mr. Mike's Least-Loved Bedtime Tales.
2x13 Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer
30 January, 1977 7:30 am
Sketches include-- Locker Room Pep Talk, Swiss Army Gun, Amputated Football Player, Black Perspective, "Grand Stand", Rhonda Weiss, Community Appeal, Anabolic Steroids Cereal, Amy Carter and the Secret Service, The Hotel Room.
2x14 Steve Martin/The Kinks
27 February, 1977 7:30 am
Live from New York, It's...Steve Martin
Sketches include-- Steve Martin's Ego Trip, Happy Feet, The Coneheads, Celebrity Weightlifting, Dr. Breadloaf Quickloss Diet Book, Pulling the Plug, Hollywood Bingo, Plenty in Common, Roots II
2x15 Sissy Spacek/Richard Baskin
13 March, 1977 7:30 am
Live From New York, It's...Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray, Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner, and Sissy Spacek!
Sketches include-- "Dave Wilson's Dead," "Burger Master," "Ask President Carter", "How Your Children Grow", "Belushi's Olympic Dream," "Gidget's Disease," "Bad Playhouse," and "White Trash Couple."
2x16 Broderick Crawford/Dr. John, The Meters
20 March, 1977 8:30 am
Live From New York, It's...Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner, Jane Curtin, & Linda Ronstadt
Sketches include-- "Goodbye Saccharine", Samurai Hit-Man, "Mel's Hide Heaven", Bill Murray--The New Guy, Lucy Ricardo's Nuke Job, "Highway Patrol", "Baba Wawa At Large", Nixon and J. Edgar Hoover.
2x17 Jack Burns/Santana
27 March, 1977 8:30 am
Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include-- Belushi Refuses to Say Live From New York, The Coneheads, Marine Wedding, "The Untouchables", "The Story of The Squatters", "Ask Big Daddy", Washed Up Comedy Writer, Suicidal Buisnessman, Old-Fashioned Pharmacist.
2x18 Julian Bond/Brick/Tom Waits
10 April, 1977 8:30 am
Live From New York, It's...Gilda Radner
Sketches include-- Emily Litella's New Love, Lowell Brock, Black Perspective, "Dr.X, Family Counselor", Right On Afro Lustre, Great Moments In Motown, Creeley's Soup, Bad Cinema, George Wallace, Julian and Andrew Young Talk With President Carter.
2x19 Elliott Gould/McGarrigle Sisters
17 April, 1977 8:30 am
Live From New York, It's...John Belushi!
Sketches include-- Brezhnev Wants to Appear on Carson, The Castration Walk, Nick The Lounge Singer, You've Come a Long Way, Buddy, United Face Bank, Jason and Sunshine, Pilson Feedbag Dinners.
2x20 Eric Idle/Neil Innes
24 April, 1977 8:30 am
Live From New York, It's...Bill Murray
Sketches include-- Potato Torture, The American Dope Growers Union, "The Nixon Interviews", Flight Attendant Sherry, "Plain Talk", "Heavy Wit Championship", Bill Murray's Bad Childhood Memories, "Telethon for Britian", "The Battle of Britain".
Gary Weis film: Body Language.
2x21 Shelley Duvall/Joan Armatrading
15 May, 1977 7:30 am
Live From New York, It's...John Belushi
Sketches include-- Bee Sketch Is Pre-Empted by Norton-Bobick Fight, Video Vixens, Badly Disguised Bank Robber, Viva Las Vegas II, "Baba Wawa At Large", Feuding Couple, "Bad Ballet", "Night of The Moonies", Audience Member Chevy.
2x22 Buck Henry/Kenny Vance, Jennifer Warnes
22 May, 1977 7:30 am
Live From New York, It's...Gilda Radner
Sketches include-- Carter's Energy Saving Message, Buck Performs A Live Sex Act, Samurai B.M.O.C, The Shower Mike, The Coneheads Return to Remulak, Rhonda Weiss's Bridal Shower, Charles Lindbergh Meets the Land Shark.
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