Air Date: Host: Musical Guest: Special Guests: Cameos: Bit Players:
February 23rd, 1980
Kirk Douglas
Sam & Dave
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Lorne Michaels
Peter Aykroyd
Mitchell Laurance
Tom Schiller
Alan Zweibel
Paul Shaffer
Kirk's Dressing Room
Summary: Gilda Radner brings her Aunt Margie backstage to meet the real Kirk Douglas, who's not as he appears in the movies. Transcript
Montage
Kirk Douglas' Monologue
Summary: Kirk Douglas introduces his biggest fan in the audience -- his goddaughter, Alexandra. Transcript
What If?
Summary: Spartacus (Kirk Douglas).
The Micro-Dentists
Summary: Micro-dentists team (Kirk Douglas, Bill Murray, Laraine Newman) shrink their size so they can fix Anwar Sadat's (Garrett Morris) teeth and battle Taste Buds. Recurring Characters: Anwar Sadat.
Sam & Dave performs "You Don't Know Like I Know"
Weekend Update with Jane Curtin & Bill Murray
Summary: Ronald Reagan (Harry Shearer) demonstrates some off-color jokes in his new commercial. Al Franken wants to reinstate the draft so he won't have to go to war. Recurring Characters: Ronald Reagan.
Nick Collins
Summary: A drunken Nick Collins (Bill Murray) performs at the Lieberman bar mitzvah. Recurring Characters: Nick the Lounge Singer.
Prime Time Saturday
Summary: Tom Snyder (Harry Shearer) interviews the brothers of Republican Party candidates. Recurring Characters: Tom Snyder. Transcript
Kirk's Greatest Kirks
Summary: Kirk Douglas does impressions of the people who do impressions of him.
Schiller's Reel
Summary: In "Mask of Fear", a tense breaking-and-entering episode turns into an afternoon of skiing.
Sam & Dave perform "Soul Man"
Sardi's
Summary: Sardi's bathroom attendant (Gilda Radner) asks Kirk Douglas for his autograph.