Season 1 / Episode 9

Elliott Gould

January 10, 1976 · Musical guest: Anne Murray

Running order

The show.

01
The Dead String Quartet
Cold open
02
“Let Yourself Go”
Monologue
03
Try-Hard 1-11
Pre-tape
04
Interior Demolitionists
Live sketch
05
Godfather Therapy
Live sketch
06
New Shimmer
Pre-tape
07
Play Misty For Me — A Film by Gary Weis
Pre-tape
08
Gilda & Elliott
Live sketch
09
"The Call"
Musical performance
10
Weekend Update
1. At the deskLaraine Newman: Report from Cape Canaveral
Weekend Update
11
Jamitol
Pre-tape
12
The Killer Bees — Bees
Live sketch
13
Audience Research — A Film by Albert Brooks
Pre-tape
14
Gilda & Elliott
Live sketch
15
The Land of Gorch
Live sketch
16
Birthright
Live sketch
17
"Blue Finger Lou"
Musical performance
18
Powwow With The Press — Franken and Davis
Live sketch
19
Goodnights
Goodnights

Notable moments.

Special Guest

Jim Henson's Muppets appears in the broadcast.

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Cameo

Paula Kahn appears in the broadcast.

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Filmed Cameos

Albert Brooks, James L. Brooks, Clifford Einstein, Julie Payne appear in the broadcast.

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Voice Cameo

Marvin Miller appears in the broadcast.

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Award milestone

The episode later earns the program's first Emmy Award.

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Production cameo

Lorne Michaels and director Dave Wilson appear on camera during a Killer Bees sketch gone wrong.

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