February 22, 2003 Season 28 episode
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Episode | 538 |
Season Episode | 13 |
Host | Christopher Walken |
Musical Guest(s) | Foo Fighters |
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"All My Life" "Times Like These (One-Way Motorway)" |
Previous Episode February 15, 2003 |
Next Episode March 8, 2003 |
The 13th episode of Season 28 and the 538th episode overall of Saturday Night Live, and was hosted by actor, comedian and singer Christopher Walken with the legendary rock band Foo Fighters as the musical guest. It premiered on February 22, 2003. This is the 3rd musical guest stint for the Foo Fighters on SNL, as well as Christopher Walken’s 6th time as host.
Christopher Walken's goodnights speech is Thanks to the Foo Fighters... Will Ferrell... [audience explodes with applause] Steve Martin... Steve Martin! Britney Spears... and Jim Carrey! [Walken looks around for Jim Carrey, who’s lingering near Steve Martin in the sea of talent behind him] Where is he? [Walken finally finds Jim Carrey, and they hug] (Cheers and applause)
Cast[]
Repertory[]
- Rachel Dratch
- Jimmy Fallon
- Tina Fey
- Darrell Hammond
- Chris Kattan
- Tracy Morgan‡
- Chris Parnell
- Amy Poehler
- Maya Rudolph
- Horatio Sanz†
Featured[]
†Credited, but did not appear
‡Only appearance was a still photo during a sketch
- Cameos by Jim Carrey, Will Ferrell, Steve Martin, and Britney Spears
Sketches[]
Aired[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
Title | Image | Summary |
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Hardball Cold Open | Chris Matthews (Darrell Hammond) spars with French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin (Christopher Walken). | |
Opening Montage | ||
Monologue by Christopher Walken | Ever the traditionalist, Christopher Walken sings and dances for the audience’s delight, as he returned to host SNL for the sixth time. | |
Pranksters | Playful host Zach Ricky (Seth Meyers) is horrified when Larry Hobson (Christopher Walken), one of his older guests, presents a prank video in which he kills a co-worker (Chris Parnell) with a tire iron in the name of a good laugh. | |
The Continental | The Continental (Christopher Walken) lures a women into his penthouse apartment with the hopes of enticing her into becoming the spokesmodel for his new line of cosmetics. | |
Raft Captain | Crazy Captain Tyus (Christopher Walken) wants to be leader of the men (Fred Armisen, Will Forte, Seth Meyers) who are stranded on his life raft after surviving his boat’s crash upon an iceberg. | |
African-American Archives | Don Cheadle (Dean Edwards) salutes Lucious Claymont (Tracy Morgan), the first black man to yell at the screen during a horror movie. | |
Colonel Angus | Colonel Angus’ (Christopher Walken) return down South sparks quaint reflection from everyone (Rachel Dratch, Chris Parnell, Amy Poehler, Jeff Richards and Maya Rudolph) at the plantation. | |
Weekend Update with Jimmy Fallon and Tina Fey | With guests Christina Aguilera (Maya Rudolph) speaks her own language. Steve Martin makes a pointless cameo to fill airtime and longtime former cast member Will Ferrell announces that he’s now living on a farm with Britney Spears. | |
Foo Fighters Performs "All My Life" | ||
Love-ahs: Cabin Lovers | Roger (Will Ferrell) and Virginia Klarvin (Rachel Dratch) meet once again with Professor Walter (Christopher Walken). | |
Foo Fighters Performs "Times Like These (One-Way Motorway)" | Jim Carrey joins the band and performs a guitar solo with his leg. | |
The Riatlo Grande | Buddy Mills (Chris Kattan) jokes around with fellow comic Vic Lester (Christopher Walken). | |
Goodnights and Closing Credits | Christopher Walken thanked the Foo Fighters, Will Ferrell, Steve Martin, Britney Spears and Jim Carrey. |
Trivia[]
- Final regular appearances of The Continental and The Lovers, after Ferrell left the show after the previous season.
Preceded by: February 15, 2003 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: March 8, 2003 |