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Season 7 / Episode 1

No Host

October 3, 1981 · Musical guest: Rod Stewart

Running order

The show.

  1. 01

    NBC: Our Age Is Showing

    Cold open
  2. 02

    Opening Talent Entrance

    Live sketch
  3. 03

    The Little Richard Simmons Show

    Live sketch
  4. 04

    The Clams

    Pre-tape
  5. 05

    Nuns

    Live sketch
  6. 06

    A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney

    Live sketch
  7. 07

    Prose And Cons — “Kill My Landlord”

    Pre-tape
  8. 08

    Introduction — "Dance With Me", "Hot Legs"

    Live sketch
  9. 09

    "Dance With Me", "Hot Legs"

    Musical performance
  10. 10

    SNL Newsbreak

    1. At the deskJoe Piscopo: Tom Snyder
    2. At the deskEddie Murphy: Raheem Abdul Muhammed — Commentary on black people in movies
    Weekend Update
  11. 11

    The Khaddaffi Look

    Pre-tape
  12. 12

    Strangers In The Night

    Live sketch
  13. 13

    Strangers At The Funeral Parlor

    Live sketch
  14. 14

    Andy Warhol's TV

    Pre-tape
  15. 15

    Introduction — Michael Davis Guest Performance

    Live sketch
  16. 16

    Michael Davis Guest Performance

    Live sketch
  17. 17

    Home Movies

    Live sketch
  18. 18

    Goodbye Sadness

    Pre-tape
  19. 19

    "Young Turks"

    Musical performance
  20. 20

    Goodnights

    Goodnights

Notable moments.

Special Guest

Michael Davis appears in the broadcast.

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Musical Cameo

Tina Turner appears in the broadcast.

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Filmed Cameos

Swifty Lazar, Terry McDonnell, Yoko Ono, Andy Warhol appear in the broadcast.

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Voice Cameo

Del Close appears in the broadcast.

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Extra

Andy Murphy appears in the broadcast.

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Hosting note

The season premiere proceeds without a host after the planned host withdraws.

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Musical cameo

Tina Turner joins musical guest Rod Stewart during the premiere.

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