Saturday Night Live Transcripts Season 2: Episode 21
Air Date: Host: Musical Guest: Special Guests: Cameos: Bit Players:
May 14th, 1977 Shelley Duvall Joan Armatrading None Lorne Michaels Bob Van Rye Spalding Gray Anne Beatts Tom Davis Jim Downey Mitchell Laurance Neil Levy Marilyn Suzanne Miller Tom Schiller Rosie Shuster Alan Zweibel Al Franken Paul Shaffer Howard Shore Programming ChangeSummary: Shelley Duvall announces that tonight’s show will be temporarily delayed so that NBC can replay the recent Duane Bobick-Ken Norton fight. Transcript
Montage
Video VixensSummary: Video Vixens Shelley Duvall, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner and Laraine Newman vow to make make the viewers laugh. Transcript
Bank Robber DisguisesSummary: The leader (Dan Aykroyd) of a bank robbery was unable to come up with as good a costume as the members of his gang. Transcript
Joan Armatrading performs “Love & Affection”
I Am Ricardo Montalban!Summary: Latin lovers Ricardo Montalban (Dan Aykroyd), Cesar Romero (John Belushi) and Fernando Lamas (Bill Murray) ask women at a restaurant to choose among them. Recurring Characters: Ricardo Montalban, Cesar Romero. Transcript
Weekend Update with Jane CurtinSummary: Jane Curtin makes a call to Emily Litella’s (Gilda Radner) answering machine. Recurring Characters: Emily Litella. Transcript
Black Educational ConferenceSummary: Boxer Duane Bobick (Tom Davis) makes the appeal for blacks to be educated and out of the ring.
Viva Las Vegas IISummary: Elvis Presley (John Belushi) as an aspiring Shakespearean actor. Recurring Characters: Elvis Presley.
Baba Wawa At LargeSummary: Richard Burton (Bill Murray) discusses his ex-wife, Elizabeth Taylor, with Baba Wawa (Gilda Radner). Recurring Characters: Richard Burton, Barbara Walters. Transcript
BridesSummary: Wedding traditions are examined, in a film by Sharon Sacks. Transcript
Bad BalletSummary: Leonard Pinth-Garnell (Dan Aykroyd) dances poorly in “Swan.” Recurring Characters: Leonard Pinth-Garnell.
Night Of The MooniesSummary: Deprogrammers (Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris) try to save a young moonie (Shelley Duvall) from the Rev. Sun Mynung Moon’s (John Belushi) cult. Transcript
Joan Armatrading performs “Down To Zero”
Van ArgumentsSummary: While standing in line at a cafeteria, a husband (Dan Aykroyd) and wife (Shelley Duvall) debate the purchase of the “Star is Born” soundtrack. Transcript
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