Season 12 / Episode 5
Robin Williams
November 22, 1986 · Musical guest: Paul Simon & Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Running order
The show.
- 01
Earpiece
Cold open - 02
Monologue
Monologue - 03
Ticket Line
Live sketch - 04
Hamlet
Live sketch - 05
"Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes"
Musical performance - 06
The New York Word Exchange
Live sketch - 07
Weekend Update
Weekend Update - 08
Baycrest Jewish Retirement Home — Sweeney Sisters
Live sketch - 09
And So Adieu
Live sketch - 10
Performance Introduction — "The Boy in the Bubble"
Live sketch - 11
"The Boy in the Bubble"
Musical performance - 12
Automobile Club Of America
Live sketch - 13
"The Late Great Johnny Ace"
Musical performance - 14
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
Broadcast note
Segment 9 — And So Adieu: In reruns, an accidental camera switch is corrected.
Source ↗Musical-guest crossover
Paul Simon appears in Ticket Line, Hamlet and Baycrest Jewish Retirement Home.
Source ↗Performance context
The Late Great Johnny Ace opens with an image of John F. Kennedy on the twenty-third anniversary of his assassination.
Source ↗Your episode record
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