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Season 4: Episode 4

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November 4th, 1978

Steve Martin

Van Morrison

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Anne Beatts

Tom Davis

Brian Doyle-Murray

Al Franken

Rosie Shuster
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A Message From the President of the United States
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Recurring Characters: President Jimmy Carter.

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Elvis Presley's Coat
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Summary: The King may be dead, but his coat lives on and is a major hit at concert performances.

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What If?
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Recurring Characters: Franklin Roosevelt, Elenour Roosevelt.
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Theodoric of York
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Recurring Characters: Theodoric of York, Broom Gilda.
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Van Morrison performs "Wavelength"
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Weekend Update with Jane Curtin & Bill Murray
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Recurring Characters: Diana Ross.
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Wild & Crazy Guys
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Recurring Characters: Jorge Festrunk, Yortuk Festrunk.
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Nerds in the Hospital
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Recurring Characters: Lisa Loopner, Todd DiLaMuca, Charles Knerlman, Mrs. Loopner, Grant Robinson Jr.

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Van Morrison performs "Kingdom Hall"
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Annoying Waiter
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Note: Because the show ran long, this sketch ended abruptly. Steve Martin promises to do the sketch again the next time he hosts, which doesn't happen because Dan Aykroyd left the show at the end of this season.
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