Air Date: Host: Musical Guest: Special Guests: Cameos: Bit Players:
November 27th, 1976
Jodie Foster
Brian Wilson
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Chevy Chase
Jacqueline Carlin
Dave Wilson
Lorne Michaels
Neil Levy
Alan Zweibel
Anne Beatts
Marilyn Suzanne Miller
Tom Schiller
Michael O'Donoghue
Phasing Gilda Out
Summary: Gilda Radner announces that she won't be seen much in tonight's episode. Transcript
Montage
Jodie Foster's Monologue
Summary: Jodie Foster explains that the cast and crew haven't treated her any differently just because she's SNL's youngest host thus far. Transcript
Pilson's Feedbag Dinners
Summary: Chevy Chase endorses the dinners for people who are always on the go. Transcript
Believe In Bees
Summary: Wendy (Jodie Foster) meets Bee Peter Pan (Laraine Newman) and Tinkerbee (John Belushi), but doesn't take their existence seriously. Recurring Characters: Bees. Transcript
Brian Wilson performs "Back Home"
Rovco's Puberty Helper
Summary: As a manic pitchman (Dan Aykroyd) promotes the product, Jodie Foster demonstrates how it works to cure teen trauma. Transcript
Metal Detector
Summary: The metal detector at an airport reveals a traveler's (Dan Aykroyd) bizarre fetish. Transcript
Weekend Update with Jane Curtin
Summary: Jane Curtin asks President-Elect Jimmy Carter (Dan Aykroyd) a trivia question about Generalissimo Franco over the phone. Fake footage shows Christina and Jackie Onassis mud-wrestling. Jane Curtin reads viewer suggestions on how Morris the Cat can commit suicide.
What Kinda Guy Watches Saturday Night?
Summary: Steve Bushakis (John Belushi) reveals that he's the kinda guy who watches SNL. Recurring Characters: Steve Bushakis. Transcript
Brian Wilson performs "Love is a Woman"
Little Known Talents Of The Not Ready For Prime-Time Players
Summary: Gilda Radner and Laraine Newman demonstrate talents that include an impression of a possessed chicken.
Don Pardo: The First 50 Years
Summary: Don Pardo's life history is acted out by the cast. Transcript
Jodie's Teacher
Summary: Jodie Foster hopes to make summer plans with her teacher, Mr. Davis (Dan Aykroyd). Transcript
Kids' Dreams
Summary: Kids talk about their dreams in a film by Gary Weis.
The King Kong Dirge
Summary: Garrett Morris sings a dirge about King Kong.
I'm Not Black
Summary: A husband (Garrett Morris) learns the horrifying truth about his wife (Jane Curtin). Transcript
Mr. Mike's Least-Loved Bedtime Tales
Summary: Mr. Mike (Michael O'Donoghue) tells the story of "The Little Train That Died." Recurring Characters: Mr. Mike. Transcript