Season 14 / Episode 6
John Lithgow
November 19, 1988 · Musical guest: Tracy Chapman
Running order
The show.
- 01
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Cold open - 02
Monologue
Monologue - 03
Long White Beard
Pre-tape - 04
Animal Confession — “St. Bernard's Church”
Live sketch - 05
Master Thespian
Live sketch - 06
"Mountains O' Things"
Musical performance - 07
The Pat Stevens Show
Live sketch - 08
Weekend Update
- At the deskDana Carvey: Jimmy Stewart #4 Reads a poem about his dog Blue
- At the deskJon Lovitz: Get To Know Me
Weekend Update - 09
The Alamo
Live sketch - 10
"Freedom Now", "Baby, Can I Hold You"
Musical performance - 11
Thanksgiving
Live sketch - 12
Skeleton
Live sketch - 13
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
Broadcast note
Segment 1 — The Oprah Winfrey Show: The "Live from New York" portion is shortened in reruns.
Source ↗Broadcast note
Segment 4 — Animal Confession — “St. Bernard's Church”: This sketch is replaced with the dress rehearsal version in reruns. In both versions, John Lithgow and the cast ad-lib in response to the unruly behavior of the dogs.
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