Season 11 / Episode 18
Anjelica Huston & Billy Martin
May 24, 1986 · Musical guest: George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic
Running order
The show.
- 01
Hands Across America
Cold open - 02
Monologue
Monologue - 03
The People's Second Choice Awards
Pre-tape - 04
Moments Of Doubt
Live sketch - 05
Glamorous Drinking
Live sketch - 06
National Council of Liquor and Spirits
Live sketch - 07
Actors On Film
Live sketch - 08
Hallmark
Live sketch - 09
"Let's Take It To The Stage" / "Up for the Down Stroke" / "I Call My Baby Pussycat"
Musical performance - 10
Weekend Update
- At the deskAl Franken: Me, Al Franken "One More Saturday Night"
- At the deskA. Whitney Brown: The Big Picture
- At the deskWeekend Update Dancers: Statue of Liberty celebration
Weekend Update - 11
Lesbian Pick-Ups
Live sketch - 12
Bocce Ball My Way
Pre-tape - 13
Backstage
Live sketch - 14
Damon Wayans Stand-Up
Live sketch - 15
Book Minute
Live sketch - 16
Movie Theatre
Live sketch - 17
My Friend
Live sketch - 18
"Do Fries Go with That Shake?" / "Standing on the Verge of Getting It On"
Musical performance - 19
Fire
Live sketch - 20
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
Broadcast note
Segment 1 — Hands Across America: Nora Dunn accidentally says "Do not hold... don't stop holding hands."
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 8 — Hallmark: This sketch is replaced with the dress rehearsal version in reruns.
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 13 — Backstage: Jon Lovitz's line about how drinking is "glamorous too" is a reference to the sketch earlier in the episode.
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 15 — Book Minute: This sketch is replaced with the dress rehearsal version in reruns.
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 18 — "Do Fries Go with That Shake?" / "Standing on the Verge of Getting It On": This performance is replaced with the dress rehearsal version in reruns.
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 19 — Fire: This entire sketch and the goodnights are replaced with the dress rehearsal version in reruns.
Source ↗Season-finale milestone
The finale traps most of the cast in a mock fire, saves Jon Lovitz, and punctuates the end-credit names with question marks to parody the show’s uncertain future.
Source ↗Guest return
Damon Wayans returns to perform stand-up after leaving the cast earlier in the season.
Source ↗Your episode record
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