Season 5 / Episode 1

Steve Martin

October 13, 1979 · Musical guest: Blondie

Running order

The show.

01
The Pope at Monsterdome
Cold open
02
Monologue
Monologue
03
Craig's Traveler's Checks
Pre-tape
04
Spanish Tutor
Live sketch
05
The Vandals
Live sketch
06
"Dreaming"
Musical performance
07
Rise
Pre-tape
08
Weekend Update
1. At the deskDon Novello: Father Guido Sarducci #9 Announces the Find The Popes In The Pizza contest
Weekend Update
09
Great Moments In Rock History
Live sketch
10
The David Susskind Show
Live sketch
11
"The Hardest Part"
Musical performance
12
The Bolshoi Ballet
Live sketch
13
The Mr. Bill Show — The All New Mr. Bill Show
Pre-tape
14
What The Hell Is That?
Live sketch
15
Goodnights
Goodnights

Notable moments.

Cameo

Buck Henry appears in the broadcast.

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Filmed Cameo

David Derickson appears in the broadcast.

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Extra

Andy Murphy appears in the broadcast.

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Cameo

Buck Henry makes an uncredited cameo in the season premiere.

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Film appearance

The All-New Mr. Bill Show begins the season's Mr. Bill film series.

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