Season 45 / Episode 10
Eddie Murphy
December 21, 2019 · Musical guest: Lizzo
Running order
The show.
- 01
Democratic Debate
5 cast members
Bowen Yang
as Andrew Yang
Cecily Strong
as Tulsi Gabbard
Colin Jost
as Pete Buttigieg
Heidi Gardner
as Judy Woodruff
Kate McKinnon
as Elizabeth Warren / Nancy Pelosi
Cold open - 02
Monologue
2 cast members
Beck Bennett
As self
Kenan Thompson
As self
Monologue - 03
Mister Robinson's Neighborhood
3 cast members
Chris Redd
Patrick
Heidi Gardner
Micah
Mikey Day
Damien
Live sketch - 04
Holiday Baking Championship
8 cast members
Aidy Bryant
judge
Alex Moffat
host
Beck Bennett
judge
Cecily Strong
Claudia
Ego Nwodim
judge
Heidi Gardner
Sandy
Kate McKinnon
cake
Kyle Mooney
Ralph
Live sketch - 05
Home for the Holidays
4 cast members
Chris Redd
Brian
Ego Nwodim
daughter
Kenan Thompson
Phil
Mikey Day
Matthew
Pre-tape - 06
The Masked Singer
5 cast members
Beck Bennett
as Robin Thicke
Bowen Yang
as Ken Jeong
Chris Redd
as Nick Cannon
Kate McKinnon
as Jenny McCarthy
Melissa Villaseñor
as Nicole Scherzinger
Live sketch - 07
"Truth Hurts"
Musical performance - 08
Weekend Update
- At the deskPete Davidson discusses dating and going to rehab
- At the deskJeanine Pirro reacts to the Democratic debate
4 cast members
Cecily Strong
as Jeanine Pirro
Colin Jost
Anchor
Michael Che
Anchor
Pete Davidson
As self
Weekend Update - 09
Black Jeopardy!
3 cast members
Chris Redd
Rashad
Ego Nwodim
Kiana
Kenan Thompson
Darnell Hayes
Live sketch - 10
"Good As Hell"
Musical performance - 11
North Pole News
5 cast members
Alex Moffat
Rick Sugarplum
Beck Bennett
announcer
Cecily Strong
elf
Chloe Fineman
elf
Mikey Day
Donnie Chestnut
Live sketch - 12
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
Dave Chappelle, Tracy Morgan and Chris Rock join the monologue
Dave Chappelle, Tracy Morgan and Chris Rock appeared during Eddie Murphy’s monologue.
Source ↗Classic Eddie Murphy characters return
The episode revived Mister Robinson, Buckwheat, Gumby and Velvet Jones.
Source ↗Eddie Murphy returns after thirty-five years
Former cast member Eddie Murphy hosted for the first time since 1984.
Source ↗17 credited cast members
Episode cast index.
Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.
- Beck Bennett4 segments
- Cecily Strong4 segments
- Chris Redd4 segments
- Ego Nwodim3 segments
- Heidi Gardner3 segments
- Kate McKinnon3 segments
- Kenan Thompson3 segments
- Mikey Day3 segments
- Alex Moffat2 segments
- Bowen Yang2 segments
- Colin Jost2 segments
- Aidy Bryant1 segment
- Chloe Fineman1 segment
- Kyle Mooney1 segment
- Melissa Villaseñor1 segment
- Michael Che1 segment
- Pete Davidson1 segment
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