Air Date: Host: Musical Guest: Special Guests: February 22nd, 1997 Alec Baldwin Tina Turner Howard Stern
Late Show with David Letterman Robert De Niro (Baldwin) enjoys Letterman’s (Norm MacDonald) on-air persona. Recurring Characters: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Robert De Niro.
Alec Baldwin’s Monologue Baldwin previews the behind-the-scenes action at SNL.
Roxbury Guys Third Roxbury Guy (Baldwin) more successful than buddies (Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan). Recurring Characters: Doug Butabi, Steve Butabi.
Mary Katherine Gallagher Tina Turner offers self-esteem advice to Mary Katherine Gallagher (Molly Shannon). Recurring Characters: Mary Katherine Gallagher.
The Quiet Storm “Champagne” Garnett (Tim Meadows) battles the station newsman (Baldwin). Recurring Characters: Chris “Champagne” Garnett.
TV Funhouse “Fun With Real Audio” turns Tom Snyder into a stalker during Dolly Parton interview.
The Gossip Show Julie Brown (Cheri Oteri) gossips further.
Yard Sale Reminiscing couple (Baldwin, Molly Shannon) unload sentimental items for pennies.
Wong & Owens, Ex-Porn Stars Wong (Jim Breuer) & Owens (Tracy Morgan) seek success in the corporate world. Recurring Characters: Don Wong, Reggie Owens.
Tina Turner performs “Proud Mary”
Bill Brasky’s Funeral Friends of Bill Brasky speak of his awe and wonder at his funeral. Recurring Characters: Friends of Bill Brasky.
Rain: The Miniseries Danger rainstorm is topic of new made-for-TV disaster epic.
Don Roy King has directed fourteen seasons of Saturday Night Live. That work has earned him ten Emmys and fourteen nominations. Additionally, he has been nominated for fifteen DGA Awards and won in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
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