Season 48 / Episode 8
Steve Martin & Martin Short
December 10, 2022 · Musical guest: Brandi Carlile
Running order
The show.
- 01
Blocking It Out for Christmas Cold Opening
7 cast members
Bowen Yang
As self
Cecily Strong
As self
Devon Walker
delivery man
Ego Nwodim
As self
Kenan Thompson
As self
Mikey Day
Santa Claus
Sarah Sherman
As self
Cold open - 02
Monologue
Monologue - 03
Science Room with Steve Martin and Martin Short
3 cast members
Cecily Strong
Lonnie
Heidi Gardner
announcer
Mikey Day
Josh
Live sketch - 04
Please Don't Destroy Film - Chelsea
3 cast members
Chloe Fineman
Courtney
Michael Che
As self
Sarah Sherman
Chelsea
Pre-tape - 05
The Holiday Train
3 cast members
Cecily Strong
passenger
James Austin Johnson
conductor
Kenan Thompson
passenger
Live sketch - 06
A Visit with Santa and Sprinkles the Elf
5 cast members
Andrew Dismukes
Danny
Bowen Yang
greeter
Chloe Fineman
Penny
Ego Nwodim
Amanda
Sarah Sherman
Lisa
Live sketch - 07
A Christmas Carol
4 cast members
Marcello Hernández
orphan
Mikey Day
driver
Molly Kearney
neighbor
Sarah Sherman
orphan
Pre-tape - 08
The Story
Musical performance - 09
Weekend Update
- At the deskA fast Christmas shopper shares her holiday shopping tips
- At the deskKurt and Deb from Wyoming discuss a book and impressions
5 cast members
Chloe Fineman
Deb from Wyoming
Colin Jost
Anchor
Ego Nwodim
Mary Anne Louise Fischer
Michael Che
Anchor
Mikey Day
Kurt from Wyoming
Weekend Update - 10
Minky
5 cast members
Cecily Strong
Jada
Ego Nwodim
audience member
Heidi Gardner
Jen Fonger-Bhang
Punkie Johnson
audience member
Sarah Sherman
audience member
Live sketch - 11
You and Me on the Rock
Musical performance - 12
Father of the Bride - Part 8
3 cast members
Bowen Yang
Howard
Chloe Fineman
as Diane Keaton / Nina
Heidi Gardner
Annie
Live sketch - 13
Goodnights
Goodnights
Notable moments.
16 credited cast members
Episode cast index.
Open a running-order credit to see roles and impressions.
- Sarah Sherman5 segments
- Cecily Strong4 segments
- Chloe Fineman4 segments
- Ego Nwodim4 segments
- Mikey Day4 segments
- Bowen Yang3 segments
- Heidi Gardner3 segments
- Kenan Thompson2 segments
- Michael Che2 segments
- Andrew Dismukes1 segment
- Colin Jost1 segment
- Devon Walker1 segment
- James Austin Johnson1 segment
- Marcello Hernández1 segment
- Molly Kearney1 segment
- Punkie Johnson1 segment
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