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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Episode 1 - Tom Hanks/Keith Richards
Release Date: 1988-10-08Sketches include ""Pumping Up With Hans and Franz,"" ""ABC Presents Debate '88,"" ""Mr. Short Term Memory,"" ""Jew, Not a Jew,"" and ""The Pat Stevens Show."" ""First Citiwide Change Bank: Our business is making change"", ""Tom Hanks Bullying Kids: Never-Before-Seen Outtakes from the movie BIG"", ""Class of 1978 Ten Year Reunion: Two Sad Losers Want To Score With The Ladies"".
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Episode 2 - Matthew Broderick/The Sugarcubes
Release Date: 1988-10-15 -
Episode 3 - John Larroquette/Randy Newman & Mark Knopfler
Release Date: 1988-10-22 -
Episode 4 - Matthew Modine/Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians
Release Date: 1988-11-05Sketches include ""Nicknames,"" ""The Republican Party,"" ""The Liberal,"" ""Dukakis After Dark,"" and ""Church Chat."" The New Bohemians perform ""Little Miss S.""
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Episode 5 - Demi Moore/Johnny Clegg & Savuka
Release Date: 1988-11-12Sketches include ""Bush's Final Negative Campaign Ad"", ""Beauty and the Beast: The Double Date"", ""In a Camping Site at Night with Hans and Franz"", ""One Man's Demons"", and ""Neuburg's Bleu Cheese Cooler"".
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Episode 6 - John Lithgow/Tracy Chapman
Release Date: 1988-11-19 -
Episode 7 - Danny DeVito/The Bangles
Release Date: 1988-12-03 -
Episode 8 - Kevin Kline/Bobby McFerrin
Release Date: 1988-12-10 -
Episode 9 - Melanie Griffith/Little Feat
Release Date: 1988-12-17 -
Episode 10 - John Malkovich/Anita Baker
Release Date: 1989-01-21 -
Episode 11 - Tony Danza/John Hiatt
Release Date: 1989-01-28Sketches include ""Ted Bundy Lives,"" ""Come Back to Carbon Paper,"" ""War of Da Woilds,"" ""Frankie's Proposal,"" and ""What Are You Looking At?""
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Episode 12 - Ted Danson/Luther Vandross
Release Date: 1989-01-28Sketches include ""Cheers,"" ""Iranian People's Court,"" ""Plug Away,"" ""Kevin's First Love,"" and ""The Long Goodbye.""
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Episode 13 - Leslie Nielsen/Cowboy Junkies
Release Date: 1989-02-18Sketches include ""The Pat Stevens Show,"" ""The 60's Movie,"" ""Subliminal Man and Friend,"" and ""Wayne's World.""
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Episode 14 - Glenn Close/Gipsy Kings
Release Date: 1989-02-25Sketches include ""Barnes & Noble Under Siege,"" ""Therapy Session,"" ""Pumping Up With Hans & Franz,"" ""The 49th Westminster Mad Dog Show,"" and ""Master Thespian."" The Gipsy Kings perform ""Bamboleo.""
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Episode 15 - Mary Tyler Moore/Elvis Costello
Release Date: 1989-03-25 -
Episode 16 - Mel Gibson/Living Color
Release Date: 1989-04-01Sketches include "Raymond the Bookie", "Tales of Ribaldry", "Mel Gibson, Dream Gynecologist", "Cooking with the Anal Retentive Chef", "Josh Acid" and "Tonto, Tarzan, & Frankenstein".
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Episode 17 - Dolly Parton
Release Date: 1989-04-15Sketches include ""Rock Cleaners,"" ""Celebrity Restaurant,"" ""Planet of the Enormous Hooters,"" ""Sprockets,"" ""The Stories of Dolly Parton's Mom,"" ""Broadway Story,"" and ""Lothar of the Hill People.""
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Episode 18 - Geena Davis/John Mellencamp
Release Date: 1989-04-22Sketches include ""George Bush,"" ""Bob Waltman Special,"" ""The Snow White Story,"" ""Attitudes,"" ""The Palmer Bunch,"" ""Suspended Animation,"" ""Game Show Models,"" and ""The Apocalypse"".
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Episode 19 - Wayne Gretzky/Fine Young Cannibals
Release Date: 1989-05-13Sketches include ""Carter in Panama,"" ""Fishing With the Anal-Retentive Sportsman,"" ""Wayne's World,"" ""This Week with David Brinkley,"" ""Stanley Cup Loss,"" ""Point Blank,"" and ""Waikiki Hockey"".
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Episode 20 - Steve Martin/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Release Date: 1989-05-20Sketches include ""George Bush,"" ""Pumping Up With Hans and Franz,"" ""Tammy Wynette Sings the Classics,"" ""Toonces, The Cat Who Could Drive a Car,"" ""An Ode to the Woman I Love,"" ""Sprockets,"" ""Get to Know Jon Lovitz,"" ""Tonto, Tarzan, and Frankenstein,"" ""Big Red"".