April 13, 1991

April 13, 1991 Season 16 episode


Episode	303
Season Episode	17
Host	Catherine O'Hara
Musical Guest(s)	R.E.M.
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s)	"Losing My Religion" "Shiny Happy People"

Previous Episode
March 23, 1991

Next Episode
April 20, 1991

The seventeenth episode of Season 16 and the 303rd episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on April 13, 1991. It was hosted by Canadian-American actress, comedian and former SCTV cast member Catherine O'Hara, star of the 1990 Christmas comedy film, Home Alone, with folk rock band R.E.M. as the musical guest. Carole King sits in with the SNL Band. This is Catherine O'Hara's hosting debut, thus making her the fourth and final SCTV cast member to host, and R.E.M. made their musical guest debut on SNL.

Cast[]

Repertory Players[]

Also Starring[]

Featured Players[]

Cameo by former short-term cast member Randy Quaid

Musical guest appearance by Katie Pierson of The B-52's

Sketches and Musical Performances[]

Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other

Title	Image	Summary
Affair Cold Open
Monologue by Catherine O'Hara
The Dancer
Sprockets
MTV Spring Break 1991
It's Pat at the Drugstore
Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey
R.E.M. Performed "Losing My Religion"
Weekend Update with Dennis Miller
Justice League
Band Shot		Carole King performed her classic song "I Feel the Earth Move" with the Saturday Night Live Band.
Frank Gannon, P.I. P.I.
In Conclusion Theatre: Inherit the Pride of the Wind		Last act of play doesn’t make sense; Randy Quaid cameos as a Paul, a character in said play.
R.E.M. Performed "Shiny Happy People" with Katie Pierson of The B-52's
Daily Affirmation with Stuart Smalley
Wedding and a Funeral
Goodnights		Catherine O'Hara thanked everyone for joining them this Saturday, Lorne Michaels, the cast and crew of Saturday Night Live, R.E.M. and Randy Quaid.

Preceded by: March 23, 1991	Saturday Night Live episode	Followed by: April 20, 1991