Season 16 / Episode 11

Sting

January 19, 1991 · Musical guest: Sting

Running order

The show.

01
Wayne's World
Cold open
02
Monologue
Monologue
03
"All This Time"
Musical performance
04
Hedley and Wyche
Pre-tape
05
Elevator
Live sketch
06
The Sinatra Group
Live sketch
07
Deep Thoughts
Pre-tape
08
Copy Machine — Making Copies
Live sketch
09
Deep Thoughts
Pre-tape
10
Weekend Update
1. At the deskAl Franken: One-Man Mobile Uplink Unit — Baghdad
2. At the deskDavid Spade: What's In & What's Out
Weekend Update
11
"Mad About You"
Musical performance
12
Dr. Frankenstein
Live sketch
13
Deep Thoughts
Pre-tape
14
Coffee Talk
Live sketch
15
Deep Thoughts
Pre-tape
16
First Impression
Live sketch
17
"Purple Haze"
Musical performance
18
Poet
Live sketch
19
Goodnights
Goodnights

Notable moments.

Broadcast note

Segment 16 — First Impression: In reruns, this sketch is replaced with a Jack Handey film entitled "The True Story Of What Happened To Me".

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Cameo

Janet Aldrich appears in the broadcast.

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Musical Cameos

Vinnie Colaiuta, David Sancious appear in the broadcast.

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Voice Cameo

Joel Godard appears in the broadcast.

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Extra

Andy Murphy appears in the broadcast.

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Double duty

Sting serves as both host and musical guest and performs three songs.

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Recurring-sketch debuts

The Richmeister, Deep Thoughts, Coffee Talk and Sinatra Group formats make their first appearances.

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