February 28, 1976
Episode
15
Season Episode
15
Host
Jill Clayburgh
Musical Guest(s)
Leon Redbone & The Idlers
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s)
"Ain't Misbehavin" "Big Time Woman" by Leon Redbone
The fifteenth episode of Season 1 of NBC's Saturday Night premiered on February 28, 1976, and was hosted by actress Jill Clayburgh with musical guest Leon Redbone . Jill Clayburgh's first hosting stint was made, and this is the musical guest debut for Leon Redbone on SNL, as well as the only musical guest appearance on SNL for The Idlers.
Cast: The Not Ready For Primetime Players [ ]
Sketches and Music Performances [ ]
Cold Open
Sketch
Pre-recorded
Weekend Update
Music Performance
Other
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Summary
No More Falls
Tired of playing a buffoon on SNL, Chevy Chase tells Lorne Michaels he won't be doing any more falls for the show.
Jill Clayburgh's Monologue
Don Pardo's game-show descriptions accentuate Jill Clayburgh's story of her date with him.
Great Moments In Herstory I
Jill Carson, Guidance Counselor!
Leon Redbone performs "Ain't Misbehavin'"
White Guild Relief Fund
Speaking as a representative of slavery, Garrett Morris says he'll be happy to accept guilt funds from white people everywhere.
Great Moments In Herstory II
Isadora Duncan (Jill Clayburgh) chooses a fateful scarf.
Weekend Update With Chevy Chase
Laraine Newman reports from a vacant New Hampshire a week after the Primary. Emily Litella (Gilda Radner) says she opposes the "deaf" penalty.
H & L Brock
Lowell Brock (John Belushi) and the H & L Brock tax team show how you can claim your home as a church and use it as a tax write-off.
The Singing Idlers perform "Semper Paratus"
Jill Clayburgh & The Singing Idlers perform "Sea Cruise"
Car Yummies
The Muppets
The Muppets couldn't be here this week, so Chevy Chase takes their place, using his bare hands to enact a scene titled "Paying the Milkman."
Gary Weis Film
Andy Kaufman
Andy Kaufman pulls up four members of the audience to lip-synch to an old recording of "Old MacDonald."
The Restaurant
While on a date, a woman (Jill Clayburgh) wonders what her boyfriend (Chevy Chase) is thinking about.
Triple-Trac
The three-blade razor is designed for people who'll believe anything they see.
Leon Redbone Performs "Big Time Woman"
Great Moments In Herstory III
"The Mr. Bill Show"
In a film by home viewer Walter Williams, clayman Mr. Bill is tortured by Mr. Hands and Sluggo.
Grable & Lombard/Goodnights
Betty Grable (Jane Curtin) and Carole Lombard (Jill Clayburgh) are married in a new TV-movie sneak-peek.