December 6, 1986

December 6, 1986 Season 12 episode


Episode	219
Season Episode	6
Host	Chevy Chase Steve Martin Martin Short
Musical Guest(s)	Randy Newman
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s)	"Longest Night" "Roll with the Punches"

Previous Episode
November 22, 1986

Next Episode
December 13, 1986

The 6th episode of Season 12 and the 219th episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Chevy Chase, Steve Martin & Martin Short, stars of the 1986 Western comedy film Three Amigos, with musical guest Randy Newman, a pianist and singer. It premiered on December 6, 1986.

This is Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Martin Short's fifth time, ninth time and first-time hosting, respectively, thus making the former a five-time host. This is also Randy Newman's 5th musical appearance on SNL, thus making him a five-time musical guest.

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Sketches and Musical Performances[]

Cold Open Sketch Videotaped Weekend Update Music Performance Other

Title	Image	Summary
Group Therapy Cold Open		A support group (Steve Martin, Martin Short, Kevin Nealon) at the Gerald Ford Center waits for their counselor (Chevy Chase) to arrive.
Monologue by Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Martin Short		Five-time host Chevy Chase, ninth-time host Steve Martin and first-time host Martin Short (both who are former cast members and Chevy is also a former Weekend Update anchor), returned to SNL, and Steve Martin’s crisis of confidence ends when he realizes “I’m me!” and parades around the studio to celebrate.
Channel Changer		Mr. Reynolds (Chevy Chase) is settling down to watch the football game, but can't find the remote.
Weekend Update with Dennis Miller		Tommy Flanagan (Jon Lovitz comments on Larry Speakes' resignation.
President Reagan, Mastermind	President Reagan, Mastermind - SNL	President Ronald Reagan (Phil Hartman) acts hopeless and clueless in public, but in private he's an evil mastermind who knows every detail about everything happening in his administration.
Church Chat		Church Lady (Dana Carvey) is at a church luncheon where she's joined by Minister Bob (Chevy Chase).

Preceded by: November 22, 1986	Saturday Night Live episode	Followed by: December 13, 1986