Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Season 3 (77-78)


September 24, 1977-Steve Martin

*Bert Lance (JOB) uses his National Express card to get recognized

-Czechs Georg (host) & Yortuk (DAA) Festrunk flirt with (JAC) & (GIR)

-Mike McMack, Defense Lawyer (host) hits on (GIR) after cross-examination

-Trinity 3000 computer helps (DAA) act as priest & travel agent for (GAM)

-Great Moments In Rock & Roll- (LAN) is Roy Orbison's (JOB) "Pretty Woman"

-Franken & Davis Show- competition in Mr. U.S.A. Pageant emceed by Anita Bryant (JAC)


October 8, 1977-Madeline Kahn

*pie-thrower (JOB) attacks Lee Harry Oswald (BIM) a la Jack Ruby

-Bad Opera- (host) suffers vocal lock during Die Goldenklang performance

-Bianca Jagger (host) talks with "close personal friends" at dinner table

-(host) sings "Silver Balls & Golden Pins" during (BIM)'s bowling sermon

-(JOB) & blind African-American (GAM) compete to get into law school

-(LAN) tries to figure out what (GIR)'s Pink Box feminine product is

-(DAA) dubs a Hercules (JOB) movie into English by doing all the voices

-(GIR) & (host) tell each other secrets while waiting for a man to call


October 15, 1977-Hugh Hefner

*Playboy model (LAN) poorly recites some Playboy Party Jokes

-spaceships of Planet Of The Men & Planet Of The Women use sexual weapons

-vigilante X-Police (BIM) & (DAA) terrorize pot smokers (JOB) & (JAC)

-Jimmy Carter (DAA) interrupts circular bed sex research of host & (JAC)

-Listening To Great Music- JOB on visions provoked by "Ride Of The Valkyries"

-Sex In Cinema- love scene actors obey message but not intent of Hays Code

-3 R's- catatonic Colleen's (GIR) father (JOB) seeks damages from educators

-host introduces The Playboy Philosophy to Socrates (JOB) & Plato (GAM)

-eulogist (BIM) cheers mourners by performing magic tricks during funeral

-the Farbers (JOB) (GIR) run into host while spending an evening at the Playboy Club


October 29, 1977-Charles Grodin

*having missed dress rehearsal, host is surprised to find that SNL is live

-neighbors (BIM) & (GIR) investigate Coneheads' (DAA) (JAC) (LAN) odd Halloween treats

-Consumer Probe- Irwin Mainway (DAA) promotes some unsafe Halloween costumes

-Samurai Dry Cleaners- Futaba's (JOB) antics cause host to break character

-host's unpreparedness ruins sketch about trick-or-treating Killer Bees

-young girl Judy Miller (GIR) pretends to star in her own television show

-The Professional School of Football survey can make you a pro athlete

-Hire the Incompetent- host speaks on behalf of incompetence


November 12, 1977-Ray Charles

*Don Corleone (JOB) doesn't want to see any more Godfather on television

-host & Ella Fitzgerald (GAM) demonstrate Mamorex's sound reproduction

-Howdy Doody's widow (GIR) & sister (LAN) struggle to cope with his death

-Tomorrow- during interview, host audibly analyzes Tom Snyder (DAA)

-The Young Caucasians sing a whitebread version of "What'd I Say" for host

-the Evelyn Woodski slow reading course lets you enjoy reading again

-attempt by (DAA) & (GAM) to burglarize host is foiled by blackout


November 19, 1977-Buck Henry

*the Anyone Can Host Contest finalists meet some of the cast & host

-Samurai Psychiatrist- Futaba (JOB) helps Mr. Dantley (host) with parental issues

-director Brian Whitney (BIM) has actor Howard (host) abuse a stunt baby

-the AMOA ensures that motel bathrooms are "sanitized for your protection"

-(GIR)'s train ride to Kiev involves yesterday-today-tomorrow confusion

-Mr. Mike's Rickey Rat Club- host & Ratketeers have Anything Bad Can Happen Day

-Franken & Davis Show- the duo narrate a montage of their history & when Jackie Onassis (GIR) saved Tom’s life


December 10, 1977-Mary Kay Place

*host & castmembers are motivated to do SNL's peppiest show ever

-More Insects To Worry About- (JOB) on lens beetles & funny ants

-followers of Total Womanhood system are submissive towards husbands

-Married in a Minute!- everything goes right for young women new to NYC

-Bad Musical- the story of Dutch microscope pioneer Leeuwenhoek (JOB)

-the Farbers (JOB) (GIR) explains Hanukkah's origins to neighbors (BIM) & (host)


December 17, 1977-Miskel Spillman

*JOB ushered Anyone Can Host winner into SNL's drug culture by giving her a joint

-(LAN) says the self-conscious & the extremely obnoxious should go on dates

-JAC narrates a variation of The Gift Of The Magi acted by (JOB) & (GIR)

-Sartresky (DAA) & Hutch (JOB)- philosopher cops handle hostage situation

-Franken & Davis Show- Al sings a tribute to his parents [real] then gets mad at them

-E. Buzz Miller's (DAA) Art Classics- paintings of naked broads on display

-college student (JOB) introduces elderly girlfriend (host) to his parents

-drunk department store Santa (BIM) enjoys rejecting girl's (GIR) wish list

-LAN sings Madame Butterfly while Mr. Mike makes a Soiled Kimono




January 21, 1978-Steve Martin

*Jimmy Carter's (DAA) State Of The Union address bores Congressmen

-ranger (host) overlooks obvious clues pointing to (JOB) as Bigfoot

-Georg (host) & Yortuk (DAA) Festrunk meet their Croatian computer dates (JAC) & (LAN)

-Body Floss is the Swedish way to make hygiene efficient & fun

-Family Feud- Coneheads (DAA) (JAC) (LAN) score despite unconventional answers

-What If?- possible simulation involves Napoleon (JOB) with a B-52


January 28, 1978-Robert Klein

*Mr. Mike & Tina Turner (GAM) join to perform "Proud Mary"

-Pete Dionasopolis' (JOB) Olympia Cafe features a three-option menu

-X-Police (BIM) & (DAA) terrorize an intimate couple (host) & (LAN)

-at a ski lodge, Nick Winters (BIM) sings & Jimmy Joe Red Sky (DAA) reports

-KLOG deejay (DAA) plugs album of nerds Todd (BIM), Lisa (GIR) & Spaz (host)

-Frogs Look At Film- Jerry Lewis (host) stars in The Nutty Air Traffic Controller

-Rhonda Weiss (GIR) & Barbara (JAC) talk & smoke some dope


February 18, 1978-Chevy Chase

*Gerald Ford (CHC) talks geography while confusing Suez & Panama Canals

-the Moth Masher compresses & wraps to prepare insects for your wallet

-(CHC) & (GIR) evaluate their performance during post-sex discussion

-Jack (DAA) & Bobby (BIM) Kennedy disrupt Martin Luther King, Jr. (GAM)

-customs trainee (CHC) inspects luggage of drug smugglers (JOB) & (LAN)

-Sermonette- Church of Confusion holy man (CHC) tells a rambling story

-at a checkpoint during WWII, GIs use USA culture quiz to expose Nazis

-CHC interrupts LAN, GIR & JAC during a Victorian sketch as they shift for a good ending


February 25, 1978-O.J. Simpson

*GIR answers "What happens when SNL is out of show-opening ideas?"

-Samurai Night Fever- Futaba (JOB) & his brother (host) go disco dancing

-Great Moments In Sports- Babe Ruth's (JOB) broken promise to (GAM) produces karma

-the Mohawk Master clippers help maintain your punk hairdo

-The Raid On Nicosia- NBC's all-star Big Event is based on recent actions

-host uses voodoo to keep Walter Payton from breaking his rushing record

-Franken & Davis Show- Al's brain tumor hurts his performance so Tom requests audience support

-Mandingo II- hot passion between slaves & whites breaks boundaries

-E. Buzz Miller's (DAA) Animal Kingdom- film footage shows mating wildlife

-Celebrity Battle Of The Sexes & Races - black men easily beat white women


March 11, 1978-Art Garfunkel

*Modern Crimes- (DAA) & (JOB) rob Charlie Chaplin's (GIR) grave

-Tomorrow- Tom Snyder (DAA) reveals a battered husband's (host) identity

-Miracle In Chicago- ghost of Mayor Daley (JOB) appears at an Irish pub

-stage door guard (JOB) keeps unruly fans & guests out of a Kiss concert

-Looks At Books- nerds Todd (BIM) & Lisa (GIR) talk about the fate of the class of '77

-the Looking For Mr. Goodbar playset brings sex & violence to children


March 18, 1978-Jill Clayburgh

*leprechaun-suited GAM sings "Danny Boy" while his message scrolls by

-a new waitress (host) quits her job at the Olympia Cafe

-Sybil III- therapist (host) believes (JAC), (GIR) & (LAN) are the same woman

-Bad One-Man Theater- five simultaneous portrayals in An Evening With...

-Nutrifix directly delivers instant breakfast & amphetamines

-on an airplane, (host) sees that (JOB)'s myopia has disillusioned him

-Richard Herkiman (BIM) & his wife (GIR) reunite a bickering couple (JOB) & (host) in the shower

-Prymaat (JAC) discovers Beldar (DAA) is having an affair with student driver (host)

-Celebrity Crack-Up- Tony Orlando (BIM) & others discuss their problems


March 25, 1978-Christopher Lee

*NBC wants new Grizzly Adams star JOB to change his name to Kevin Scott

-Baba Wawa (GIR) & speech therapist Henry Higgins (host) in My Fair Lady tale

-grim reaper Mr. Death (host) explains his role to little girl (LAN)

-Anwar Sadat (GAM) asks viewers what he should do following a raid

-enjoy a roto-broiled hare meal at Dell Stator's (DAA) Rabbit Hut

-vampire hunters (host) & (JOB) try to kill Richard Nixon's (DAA) memoirs


April 8, 1978-Michael Palin

*Oscar-winner Vanessa Redgrave (JAC) & others use podium as a political forum

-IRS agent (DAA) questions a priest (host) about his tax deductions

-host tries to break record for escaping from a chest during Chekhov play

-piano teacher Mr. Brighton (host) harasses Lisa (GIR) during a lesson

-Sherlock Holmes (host) investigates The Case of the Scarlet Membrane

-(BIM)'s desire to have a good time at a party bothers his wife (LAN)

-Danger Probe- a fop (host) & his servant (GAM) provoke rednecks in a bar


April 15, 1978-Michael Sarrazin

*Jimmy Carter (DAA) urges Americans to burn cash to fight inflation

-Josh Ramsey, V.D. Caseworker (host) deals with teen couple (BIM) & (LAN)

-Judy Miller (GIR) entertains herself while expressing dislike for her sister

-in the penalty box, hockey players (DAA) & (host) find common ground

-E. Buzz Miller's (DAA) Exercise World- Christy Christina (LAN) works out

-Archaeologicus- (LAN) narrates "The Treasures Of Morton Kamen"


April 22, 1978-Steve Martin

*on Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert, The Blues Brothers (JOB) & (DAA) perform "Hey Bartender"

-the Festrunks (host) (DAA) wait for a pair of foxes to arrive at their bachelor pad

-medieval barber Theodoric of York's (host) patients endure his solutions

-time stands still while (host) & (GIR) go "Dancing In The Dark"

-admitting adulterous affairs is foreplay for married couple (JAC) & (JOB)

-on their lunch break, businessmen eat like pigs at Troff 'n' Brew

-at the science fair, Todd (BIM) & Lisa (GIR) compete with Charles Knerlman (host)

-Next Week In Review- psychics (JAC) (host) (DAA) predict the news


May 13, 1978-Richard Dreyfuss

*paraquat-tainted Mexican dope is traced from farmers (JOB) & (GIR) to BIM

-Cone Encounters of the Third Kind- (host) helps Coneheads (DAA) (JAC) (LAN) trick Kuldroth (JOB)

-Sex Test- host poses multiple choice questions to assess carnal knowledge

-Nick Springs (BIM) & Unavox SL-120 entertain newlyweds at The Honeymoon Room

-lovers (host) & (LAN) argue by pointing out each other's annoying traits

-The David Susskind (BIM) Show- celebrities & their mothers talk


May 20, 1978-Buck Henry

*since you don't have Nixon (DAA) to kick around anymore, kick his book

-before the prom, parents Marshall (host) & Enid (JAC) advise Todd (BIM) & Lisa (GIR)

-Samurai TV Repairman- Mr. Dantley (host) brings his broken set to Futaba (JOB)

-(BIM) offers image-improving ideas to the Sodom chamber of commerce

-Pete (JOB) is forced to choose between Olympia Cafe employee Nico (BIM) & a guard dog

-More Insects To Worry About- (host) warns about brain-burrowing mites

-director Brian Whitney (BIM) has actor Howard (host) abuse a stunt puppy in a scene

-Bad Conceptual Art- (GIR) performs excerpt from Pavlov Video Chicken I

-Franken & Davis Show- tragedy befalls the Franken family after Tom outs himself & Al

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