SNL Episodes
by Caseyccarroll | created - 16 May 2015 | updated - 27 May 2016 | PublicKeeping track of the episodes as I watch every ep
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1.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Saturday Night Live: George Carlin/Billy Preston/Janis Ian
(1975)
TV-14 | 65 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is George Carlin, and the musical guests are Billy Preston and Janis Ian. The skits for this episode are as follows: an ESL teacher gives increasingly bizarre ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: George Carlin, Janis Ian, Billy Preston, Albert Brooks
Votes: 557
2.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Paul Simon/Randy Newman/Phoebe Snow
(1975)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Paul Simon, and the musical guests are Randy Newman and Phoebe Snow. The skits for this episode are as follows: former Chicago Seven member Billy Rubin pitches ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Paul Simon, Randy Newman, Phoebe Snow, Art Garfunkel
Votes: 363
3.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Rob Reiner
(1975)
TV-14 | 65 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Rob Reiner, but there is no musical guest. The skits for this episode are as follows: a man in a wheelchair inadvertently discovers he can walk, but is unable to... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Rob Reiner, Penny Marshall, The Lockers, The Muppets
Votes: 311
4.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Candice Bergen/Esther Phillips
(1975)
TV-14 | 67 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Candice Bergen, and the musical guest is Esther Phillips. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Ford gives an accident-laden introduction to the ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Candice Bergen, Little Esther Phillips, The Muppets, Albert Brooks
Votes: 289
5.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Robert Klein/ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III
(1975)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Robert Klein, and the musical guests are ABBA and Loudon Wainwright III. The skits for this episode are as follows: Sherry wins the Miss America beauty pageant, ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Robert Klein, ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III, Albert Brooks
Votes: 250
6.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Lily Tomlin
(1975)
TV-14 | 64 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Lily Tomlin, but there is no musical guest. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Ford attempts to speak to the American people while also ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Howard Shore and His All Nurse Band, The Muppets, Albert Brooks
Votes: 246
7.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Richard Pryor/Gil Scott-Heron
(1975)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Richard Pryor, and the musical guest is Gil Scott-Heron. The skits for this episode are as follows: Garrett Morris tricks Chevy Chase into taking a bad fall ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Richard Pryor, Gil Scott-Heron, Shelley R. Bonus, The Muppets
Votes: 358
8.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Candice Bergen/Martha Reeves/The Stylistics
(1975)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Candice Bergen (her second appearance), and the musical guests are Martha Reeves and The Stylistics. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Ford ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Candice Bergen, Martha Reeves, The Stylistics, The Muppets
Votes: 226
9.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Anne Murray
(1976)
TV-14 | 68 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Elliott Gould, and the musical guest is Anne Murray. The skits for this episode are as follows: A quartet of dead musicians perform a piece. Elliott Gould sings ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Elliott Gould, Anne Murray, The Muppets, Albert Brooks
Votes: 199
10.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Bill Withers, Toni Basil
(1976)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry, and the musical guests are Bill Withers, Toni Basil and The Blues Brothers. The skits for this episode are as follows: A suicide hot-line operator ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Buck Henry, Bill Withers, Toni Basil, The Muppets
Votes: 201
11.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Peter Cook & Dudley Moore/Neil Sedaka
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The hosts for the episode are Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, and the musical guest is Neil Sedaka. The skits for this episode are as follows: A bomb squad is called in to investigate a ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Neil Sedaka, The Muppets
Votes: 193
12.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Dick Cavett/Jimmy Cliff
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Dick Cavett, and the musical guest is Jimmy Cliff. The skits for this episode are as follows: Garrett Morris uses voodoo to get Chevy to fall down. Commercials ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Harry McDevitt | Stars: Dick Cavett, Jimmy Cliff, Marshall Efron, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 177
13.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Peter Boyle/Al Jarreau
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Peter Boyle, and the musical guest is Al Jarreau. The skits for this episode are as follows: A restaurant customer in 1929 Chicago asks the waiter to park his ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Peter Boyle, Al Jarreau, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 177
14.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Desi Arnaz/Desi Arnaz, Jr.
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Desi Arnaz, and the musical guest is Desi Arnaz, Jr. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Ford receives a word-association test from his ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Desi Arnaz, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase
Votes: 187
15.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jill Clayburgh/Leon Redbone/The Singing Idlers
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Guest host Jill Clayburgh plays a crusading guidance counselor. Great Moments in Herstory celebrates women. Mr. Bill makes his first appearance. Leon Redbone and Andy Kaufman add to the fun.
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Walter Williams | Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase
Votes: 164
16.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Anthony Perkins/Betty Carter
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Anthony Perkins, and the musical guest is Betty Carter. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase delivers a long and rambling monologue in which he... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Phil Van De Carr | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Betty Carter, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 182
17.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is press secretary to President Ford Ron Nessen, and the musical guest is Patti Smith. The skits for this episode are as follows: The opening act features a return ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, David Massar, Gary Weis | Stars: Ron Nessen, Patti Smith Group, Billy Crystal, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 171
18.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Raquel Welch/Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Lorne Michaels tries to lure the Beatles onto the show. Baba Wawa makes her first appearance.
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Raquel Welch, Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian, Jim Henson
Votes: 172
19.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Madeline Kahn/Carly Simon
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for this episode is Madeline Kahn, and the musical guest is Carly Simon. The skits for this episode are as follows: Ronald Reagan attempts to demonstrate that he's in tune with ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Madeline Kahn, Carly Simon, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 196
20.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Dyan Cannon/Leon & Mary Russell
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Dyan Cannon, and the musical guests are Leon & Mary Russell. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase, lying on his back after a tremendous fall, ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Dyan Cannon, Leon Russell, Mary Russell, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 161
21.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Gordon Lightfoot
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his second appearance), and the musical guest is Gordon Lightfoot. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase announces that because he ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Buck Henry, Gordon Lightfoot, Michael O'Donoghue, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 157
22.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Elliott Gould (his second appearance), and the musical guests are Leon Redbone (his second appearance), Harlan Collins and Joyce Everson. The skits for this ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Elliott Gould, Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins, Joyce Everson
Votes: 157
23.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Louise Lasser/Preservation Hall Jazz Band
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Louise Lasser, and the musical guest is The Preservation Hall Jazz Band. The skits for this episode are as follows: John Belushi and Chevy Chase have an argument... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Louise Lasser, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 160
24.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Kris Kristofferson/Rita Coolidge
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Kris Kristofferson, and the musical guest is Rita Coolidge. The skits for this episode are as follows: Kris Kristofferson sings "Help Me Make It Through The ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 153
25.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Lily Tomlin/James Taylor
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Lily Tomlin (her second appearance), and the musical guest is James Taylor. The skits for this episode are as follows: For the opening skit, everyone is waiting ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Lily Tomlin, James Taylor, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 158
26.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Norman Lear/Boz Scaggs
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Norman Lear, and the musical guest is Boz Scaggs. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase, in the hospital after injuring himself in the previous ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Norman Lear, Boz Scaggs, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 141
27.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Eric Idle/Joe Cocker/Stuff
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host is Eric Idle, and the musical guests are Joe Cocker and Stuff. The skits are as follows: A Chevy Chase impersonator attempts to do the opening fall. Eric Idle starts to perform a ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Eric Idle | Stars: Eric Idle, Joe Cocker, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 163
28.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Karen Black/John Prine
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Karen Black, and the musical guest is John Prine. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase returns after his injury and is pushed out of his ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Walter Williams | Stars: Karen Black, John Prine, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 143
29.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/Kinky Friedman
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin, and the musical guest is Kinky Friedman. The skits for this episode are as follows: The coach of the Yankees consoles his team after losing the ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Steve Martin, Kinky Friedman, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 149
30.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/The Band
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his third appearance), and the musical guest is The Band. The skits for this episode are as follows: The land shark makes its return, pretending to ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Buck Henry, The Band, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 145
31.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Dick Cavett/Ry Cooder
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Dick Cavett (his second appearance), and the musical guest is Ry Cooder. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Chroma-Trak girl gets her colors mixed up... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Dick Cavett, Ry Cooder, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 126
32.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Paul Simon/George Harrison
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Paul Simon (his second appearance), and the musical guest is George Harrison. The skits for this episode are as follows: George Harrison feels that he should ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Eric Idle | Stars: Paul Simon, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 181
33.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Jodie Foster, and the musical guest is Brian Wilson. The skits for this episode are as follows: Gilda Radner opens the show to explain why she won't be appearing... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Jodie Foster, Brian Wilson, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 147
34.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Candice Bergen/Frank Zappa
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Candice Bergen (her third appearance), and the musical guest is Frank Zappa. The skits for this episode are as follows: For the opening, Patty Hearst enjoys a ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Candice Bergen, Frank Zappa, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 151
35.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ralph Nader/George Benson
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Ralph Nader, and the musical guest is George Benson. The skits for this episode are as follows: Ralph Nader announces that he's going to relax and have fun for ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Ralph Nader, George Benson, Andy Kaufman, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 133
36.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ruth Gordon/Chuck Berry
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Ruth Gordon, and the musical guest is Chuck Berry. The skits for this episode are as follows: John Belushi's doctor announces that he will cut off the cast's ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Walter Williams | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Chuck Berry, Ricky Jay, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 130
37.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer, Donnie Harper and the Voices of Tomorrow
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Fran Tarkenton, and the musical guests are Leo Sayer and The Donny Harper Singers. The skits for this episode are as follows: John Belushi gives Fran Tarkenton a... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Fran Tarkenton, Leo Sayer, Donnie Harper And The Voices Of Tomorrow, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 126
38.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/The Kinks
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his second appearance), and the musical guest is The Kinks. The skits for this episode are as follows: Steve gets hostility from the cast over his ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, The Kinks, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 156
39.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Sissy Spacek/Richard Baskin
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Sissy Spacek, and the musical guest is Richard Baskin. The skits for this episode are as follows: Following the death of director Dave Wilson, the show's future ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis, Robert Altman | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Richard Baskin, Al Franken, Tom Davis
Votes: 143
40.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Broderick Crawford/Levon Helm/Dr. John/The Meters
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Broderick Crawford, and the musical guests are Levon Helm, Dr. John and The Meters. The skits for this episode are as follows: Rhonda Weiss and the Rhondettes ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Broderick Crawford, The Meters, Dr. John, Levon Helm
Votes: 129
41.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jack Burns/Santana
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Jack Burns, and the musical guest is Santana. The skits for this episode are as follows: John Belushi holds the network hostage and has to be tricked into saying... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Jack Burns, Santana, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 126
42.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Julian Bond/Tom Waits, Brick
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Julian Bond, and the musical guests are Tom Waits and Brick. The skits for this episode are as follows: Emily Litella sings that her lover makes her feel like a ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Julian Bond, Tom Waits, Brick, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 126
43.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Kate & Anna McGarrigle/Roslyn Kind
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Eliott Gould (his third appearance), and the musical guests are Kate & Anna McGarrigle and Roslyn Kind. The skits for this episode are as follows: Soviet Premier... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Elliott Gould, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Roslyn Kind, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 122
44.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Eric Idle/Neil Innes
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Eric Idle (his second appearance), and the musical guests are Alan Price and Neil Innes. The skits for this episode are as follows: A British soldier ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Gary Weis | Stars: Eric Idle, Alan Price, Neil Innes, Jeannette Charles
Votes: 129
45.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Shelley Duvall/Joan Armatrading
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Shelley Duvall, and the musical guest is Joan Armatrading. The skits for this episode are as follows: The opening act is interrupted by an announcement that NBC ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Sharon Sachs, Gary Weis | Stars: Shelley Duvall, Joan Armatrading, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 125
46.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Jennifer Warnes/Kenny Vance
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his fourth appearance), and the musical guests are Jennifer Warnes and Kenny Vance. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Carter ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, William Wegman, Gary Weis | Stars: Buck Henry, Jennifer Warnes, Kenny Vance, Michael O'Donoghue
Votes: 122
47.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/Jackson Browne
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his third appearance), and the musical guest is Jackson Browne. The skits for this episode are as follows: Burt Lance, President Carter's budget ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Steve Martin, Jackson Browne, Al Franken, Tom Davis
Votes: 133
48.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Madeline Kahn/Taj Mahal
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Madeline Kahn (her second appearance), and the musical guest is Taj Mahal. The skits for this episode are as follows: After the opening monologue, a man talks ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller, James Signorelli | Stars: Madeline Kahn, Taj Mahal, Barry Humphries, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 124
49.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Hugh Hefner/Libby Titus
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Hugh Hefner, and the musical guest is Libby Titus. The skits for this episode are as follows: A Playboy bunny flubs a number of party jokes. For his opening ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Hugh Hefner, Libby Titus, Andy Kaufman, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 121
50.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Charles Grodin/Paul Simon
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
In this classic infamous episode, the guest host - comedian Charles Grodin, apologizes in his opening monologue in a semi-serious fashion to the audience for not having time to prepare for the show because he went shopping. Chaos ensues.
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Charles Grodin, Paul Simon, The Persuasions, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 125
51.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ray Charles
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host and musical guest for the episode is Ray Charles. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Godfather discusses with Tom Hagen the effects of letting NBC do a series about ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Ray Charles, Franklyn Ajaye, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 138
52.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Leon Redbone
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his fifth appearance), and the musical guest is Leon Redbone (his third appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: Gilda and Garrett ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller, James Signorelli | Stars: Buck Henry, Leon Redbone, Al Franken, Tom Davis
Votes: 112
53.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Mary Kay Place/Willie Nelson
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Mary Kay Place, and the musical guest is Willie Nelson. The skits for this episode are as follows: At the start of the show, the cast decides to make this ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Mary Kay Place, Willie Nelson, Andy Kaufman, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 112
54.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Miskel Spillman/Elvis Costello
(1977)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The show was notable for Elvis Costello and the Attractions beginning their song "Less than Zero" about British wartime fascist leader Oswald Mosley then quickly stopping it, with Elvis ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Miskel Spillman, Elvis Costello, Al Franken, Tom Davis
Votes: 115
55.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/Randy Newman/Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his fourth appearance), and the musical guests are Randy Newman (his second appearance) and the Dirt Band. The skits for this episode are as ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Steve Martin, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Randy Newman, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 124
56.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Robert Klein (his second appearance), and the musical guest is Bonnie Raitt. The skits for this episode are as follows: Mr. Mike sings with Tina Turner and tells... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Robert Klein, Bonnie Raitt, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 127
57.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Chevy Chase/Billy Joel
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Chevy Chase, and the musical guest is Billy Joel. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Ford returns to give a rebuttal to Ronald Reagan's ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Chevy Chase, Billy Joel, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 125
58.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
O.J. Simpson/Ashford & Simpson
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is O.J. Simpson, and musical guest is Ashford and Simpson. The skits for this episode are as follows: Gilda Radner opens the show by answering questions supposedly ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: O.J. Simpson, Ashford & Simpson, Al Franken, Tom Davis
Votes: 124
59.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Art Garfunkel/Stephen Bishop
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Art Garfunkel, and the musical guest is Stephen Bishop. The skits for this episode are as follows: During Art Garfunkel's opening monologue, one of the speakers ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Art Garfunkel, Stephen Bishop, Andy Kaufman, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 119
60.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jill Clayburgh/Eddie Money
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Jill Clayburgh (her second appearance), and the musical guest is Eddie Money. The skits for this episode are as follows: Garrett Morris does a performance of "... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Eddie Money, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 115
61.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Christopher Lee/Meat Loaf
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Christopher Lee, and the musical guest is Meatloaf. The skits for this episode are as follows: After Christopher Lee's monologue, a series of movie trailers ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Christopher Lee, Meat Loaf, Richard Belzer, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 145
62.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Michael Palin/Eugene Record
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Michael Palin, and the musical guest is Eugene Record. The skits for this episode are as follows: For his opening monologue, Michael Palin comes out as a manager... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli, Walter Williams | Stars: Michael Palin, Eugene Record, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 115
63.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Michael Sarrazin/Keith Jarrett, Gravity
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Michael Sarrazin, and the musical guests are Keith Jarrett and Gravity. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Carter delivers a special message ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller, James Signorelli | Stars: Michael Sarrazin, Keith Jarrett, Howard Johnson, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 111
64.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/The Blues Brothers
(1978)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his fifth appearance), and the musical guest is The Blues Brothers (their second appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: Concert ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 211
65.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Richard Dreyfuss/Jimmy Buffett, Gary Tigerman
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Richard Dreyfuss, and the musical guests are Jimmy Buffett and Gary Tigerman. The skits for this episode are as follows: A presentation on Paraquat shows how the... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Jimmy Buffett, Gary Tigerman, Don Novello
Votes: 109
66.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Sun Ra
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his sixth appearance), and the musical guest is Sun Ra. The skits for this episode are as follows: Richard Nixon asks viewers to please buy his book ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Buck Henry, Sun Ra, Michael O'Donoghue, Al Franken
Votes: 111
67.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
The Rolling Stones
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The hosts and musical guests for the episode are The Rolling Stones (their first appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: New York Mayor Ed Koch opens the show by awarding ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood
Votes: 135
68.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Fred Willard/Devo
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Fred Willard, and the musical guest is Devo. The skits for this episode are as follows: The opening act is interrupted by a honker in the audience. Aging ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Fred Willard, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 127
69.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Frank Zappa
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host and musical guest for the episode is Frank Zappa (his second appearance, the first as host). The skits for this episode are as follows: NBC President Fred Silverman opens the show ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli, Walter Williams | Stars: Frank Zappa, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 132
70.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/Van Morrison
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his sixth appearance), and the musical guest is Van Morrison. The skits for this episode are as follows: Desperate after his austerity measures ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 127
71.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/The Grateful Dead
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his seventh appearance), and the musical guest is The Grateful Dead. The skits for this episode are as follows: Candidate Hunkler discusses his ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Buck Henry, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 110
72.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Carrie Fisher/The Blues Brothers
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Carrie Fisher, and the musical guest is The Blues Brothers (their third appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: During her opening monologue, ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller, Walter Williams, James Signorelli | Stars: Carrie Fisher, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 166
73.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Eric Idle/Kate Bush
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Host Eric Idle. Sketches: TelePsychic, The French Chef (Akroyd as Julia Child), Game Show Rules, Weekend Update, Father Guido Sarducci, and more.
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Eric Idle, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 169
74.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Walter Matthau
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Walter Matthau, but there was no musical guest. The skits for this episode are as follows: NBC President Fred Silverman wonders aloud about what needs to be done... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli, Walter Williams | Stars: Walter Matthau, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 107
75.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Peter Tosh
(1978)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Eliott Gould (his fourth appearance), and the musical guest is Peter Tosh. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Carter appears with his daughter ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Elliott Gould, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 109
76.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Michael Palin/The Doobie Brothers
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Michael Palin (his second appearance), and the musical guest is The Doobie Brothers. The skits for this episode are as follows: President Carter delivers his ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Michael Palin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 105
77.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Cicely Tyson, and the musical guest is The Talking Heads. The skits for this episode are as follows: Jane and Gilda run in panic when John comes on the set, ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 106
78.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ricky Nelson/Judy Collins
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Rick Nelson, and the musical guest is Judy Collins. The skits for this episode are as follows: Radio DJ Dick Lanky takes a variety of phone calls from listeners ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Ricky Nelson, Judy Collins, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
Votes: 121
79.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Kate Jackson/Delbert McClinton
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Kate Jackson, and the musical guest is Delbert McClinton. The skits for this episode are as follows: Network president Fred Silverman appears on Charlie's Angels... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Kate Jackson, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 105
80.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Gary Busey/Eubie Blake and Gregory Hines
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Gary Busey, and the musical guests are Eubie Blake and Gregory Hines. The skits for this episode are as follows: When John Belushi is peeved that Gary Busey has ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Gary Busey, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 102
81.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Margot Kidder/The Chieftains
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Margot Kidder, and the musical guest is The Chieftans. The skits for this episode are as follows: DJ Dick Lankey broadcasts from Doyle's Tavern for St. Patrick's... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams, James Signorelli | Stars: Margot Kidder, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 106
82.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Richard Benjamin/Rickie Lee Jones
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Richard Benjamin, and the musical guest is Rickie Lee Jones. The skits for this episode are as follows: At Two Mile Island Nuclear Power plant, a worker ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli, Aviva Slesin | Stars: Richard Benjamin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 106
83.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Milton Berle/Ornette Coleman
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Milton Berle, and the musical guest is Ornette Coleman. The skits for this episode are as follows: The men of the cast open by performing the intro from Milton ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Milton Berle, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 110
84.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Michael Palin/James Taylor
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Michael Palin (his third appearance), and the musical guest is James Taylor (his second appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: Fred Silverman ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams, James Signorelli | Stars: Michael Palin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 103
85.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Maureen Stapleton/Linda Ronstadt/Phoebe Snow
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Maureen Stapleton, and the musical guests are Linda Rondstadt and Phoebe Snow (her third appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: Ray the ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Maureen Stapleton, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 94
86.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Bette Midler
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his eighth appearance), and the musical guest is Bette Midler. The skits for this episode are as follows: Mr. Bill goes to Rockefeller Center to see ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams, Tom Schiller | Stars: Buck Henry, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin
Votes: 123
87.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Martin/Blondie
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Steve Martin (his seventh appearance), and the musical guest is Blondie. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Pope makes an appearance at the ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli, Walter Williams | Stars: Steve Martin, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 128
88.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Eric Idle/Bob Dylan
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Eric Idle (his fourth appearance), and the musical guest is Bob Dylan. The skits for this episode are as follows: A doctor and Lorne Michaels argue over whether ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Eric Idle, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 113
89.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Bill Russell/Chicago
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Bill Russell, and the musical guest is Chicago. The skits for this episode are as follows: Ted Kennedy makes an announcement regarding his candidacy for ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Bill Russell, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 94
90.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Buck Henry/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his ninth appearance), and the musical guest is Tom Petty. The skits for this episode are as follows: The cast members start grumbling over Buck ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Buck Henry, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 96
91.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Bea Arthur/The Roches
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Bea Arthur, and the musical guest is The Roches. The skits for this episode are as follows: After giving a speech, Ronald Regan has all his makeup removed as he ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Bea Arthur, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 98
92.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Howard Hesseman/Randy Newman
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Howard Hesseman, and the musical guest is Randy Newman (his third appearance). The skits for this episode are as follows: An Arabic family moves to a wealthy ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Howard Hesseman, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 94
93.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Martin Sheen/David Bowie
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Martin Sheen, and the musical guest is David Bowie. The skits for this episode are as follows: A little girl keeps finding increasingly scary things hiding in ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Martin Sheen, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 113
94.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ted Knight/Desmond Child & Rouge
(1979)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Ted Knight, and the musical guest is Desmond Child & Rouge. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Shah of Iran opens the show with a Christmas greeting ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Ted Knight, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 85
95.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Teri Garr/The B-52's
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Teri Garr, and the musical guest is The B-52's. The skits for this episode are as follows: Father Guido Sarducci attempts to get an interview with Paul McCartney... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams | Stars: Teri Garr, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 89
96.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Chevy Chase (his second appearance as host), and the musical guest is Marianne Fathfull. The skits for this episode are as follows: Henry Kissenger visits with ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 92
97.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Gary Numan
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Elliott Gould (his fifth appearance), and the musical guest is Gary Numan. The skits for this episode are as follows: Father Guido Sarducci waits for former ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Elliott Gould, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 84
98.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Kirk Douglas/Sam and Dave
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Kirk Douglas, and the musical guest is Sam and Dave. The skits for this episode are as follows: Gilda Radner brings her Aunt Margie backstage to meet Kirk ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Tom Schiller | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 97
99.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Rodney Dangerfield/The J. Geils Band
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Rodney Dangerfield, and the musical guest is The J. Geils Band. The skits for this episode are as follows: Rodney Dangerfield tries to get ready for the show but... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Bill Murray
Votes: 107
100.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Paul Simon, James Taylor & David Sanborn
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
There is no host for the episode, but the musical guests are Paul Simon (his fourth appearance, second as musical guest), James Taylor (his third appearance) and David Sanborn. The skits ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Paul Simon, James Taylor, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris
Votes: 86
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