Season 38 / Episode 8

Jeremy Renner

November 17, 2012 · Musical guest: Maroon 5

Running order

The show.

01
Booknotes
5 cast members
- Aidy Bryant
  employee
- Bill Hader
  audience member
- Cecily Strong
  as Paula Broadwell
- Fred Armisen
  audience member
- Kate McKinnon
  audience member
Cold open
02
Monologue
Monologue
03
Your Hometown
6 cast members
- Aidy Bryant
  mother
- Bill Hader
  father
- Bobby Moynihan
  Matt
- Cecily Strong
  announcer
- Taran Killam
  son
- Tim Robinson
  Carl
Pre-tape
04
The Californians
7 cast members
- Bill Hader
  announcer / Devin
- Fred Armisen
  Stuart
- Kenan Thompson
  Trey
- Nasim Pedrad
  mother
- Taran Killam
  Tyler
- Tim Robinson
  Glenn
- Vanessa Bayer
  Rosa
Live sketch
05
The Situation Room
4 cast members
- Bobby Moynihan
  Victor Randell
- Cecily Strong
  as Jill Kelley
- Jason Sudeikis
  as Wolf Blitzer
- Tim Robinson
  re-enactment actor
Live sketch
06
The Stand Off
3 cast members
- Bobby Moynihan
  Hansen
- Taran Killam
  guy
- Vanessa Bayer
  wife
Pre-tape
07
"One More Night"
Musical performance
08
Weekend Update
1. At the deskKatt Williams comments on his legal troubles
2. At the deskChris Christie comments on Hurricane Sandy
3 cast members
- Bill Hader
  announcer
- Jay Pharoah
  as Katt Williams
- Seth Meyers
  Anchor
Weekend Update
09
The Avengers
7 cast members
- Bill Hader
  Thor
- Bobby Moynihan
  The Hulk
- Jason Sudeikis
  Iron Man
- Jay Pharoah
  Nick Fury
- Kate McKinnon
  Black Widow
- Taran Killam
  Captain America
- Vanessa Bayer
  Maria Hill
Live sketch
10
Movie Set
4 cast members
- Aidy Bryant
  Denise
- Bill Hader
  Wes Underballs
- Jason Sudeikis
  Dick Fuel
- Tim Robinson
  marker
Live sketch
11
"Daylight"
Musical performance
12
Midnight Snack
6 cast members
- Bill Hader
  general
- Cecily Strong
  announcer
- Fred Armisen
  agent / Ali Raheem
- Kate McKinnon
  fan
- Nasim Pedrad
  fan
- Taran Killam
  drone / narrator
Pre-tape
13
Coroner
3 cast members
- Bill Hader
  Dan Gates
- Jason Sudeikis
  Detective Nance
- Taran Killam
  brother
Live sketch
14
Goodnights
Goodnights

Notable moments.

Chris Christie visits Weekend Update

The New Jersey governor discussed Hurricane Sandy recovery.

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Jeremy Renner makes his hosting debut

Renner hosted with Maroon 5 as musical guest.

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14 credited cast members

Episode cast index.

Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.

Bill Hader8 segments
Taran Killam6 segments
Bobby Moynihan4 segments
Cecily Strong4 segments
Jason Sudeikis4 segments
Tim Robinson4 segments
Aidy Bryant3 segments
Fred Armisen3 segments
Kate McKinnon3 segments
Vanessa Bayer3 segments
Jay Pharoah2 segments
Nasim Pedrad2 segments
Kenan Thompson1 segment
Seth Meyers1 segment

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