January 13, 2001 Season 26 episode
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| Episode | 494 |
| Season Episode | 9 |
| Host | Charlie Sheen |
| Musical Guest(s) | Nelly Furtado |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"I'm Like a Bird" |
| Previous Episode December 16, 2000 |
Next Episode January 20, 2001 |
The 494th episode and 9th episode of Saturday Night Live's 26th season, hosted by the actor Charlie Sheen, star of the hit ABC series Spin City and the hit CBS comedy series Two and a Half Men with Canadian singer Nelly Furtado as the musical guest, and premiered on January 13, 2001. This is Charlie Sheen's hosting debut, and the musical guest debut on SNL for Nelly Furtado.
Cast[]
Repertory[]
- Jimmy Fallon
- Will Ferrell
- Ana Gasteyer
- Darrell Hammond
- Chris Kattan
- Tracy Morgan
- Chris Parnell
- Horatio Sanz
- Molly Shannon
Featured[]
Sketches[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
| Title | Image | Summary |
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| Cold Open: Dick Cheney | ||
| Ted Brogan is Born |
Cut for Time[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
| Title | Image | Summary |
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| Casual Friday on the Death Star | In this 2001 Cut for Time sketch, the crew of the Death Star (Charlie Sheen, Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell) adopts casual Friday. |
Trivia[]
- Starting this episode, the name 'Head Writer' is credited in place of what would've previosuly been a 'Writing Supervisor'.
- Additionally, with this episode, longtime writer Dennis McNicholas (who has been a writer for the show since 1995, and had been a Creative Consulant starting 1999) is named as the co-head writer, alongside Tina Fey.
- Also, starting with this episode, fellow veteran writer Harper Steele (who had also been an SNL writer since 1995) is named as the co-Creative Consultant, alongside Paula Pell, but starting with this episode, the creative consultant role, is renamed as a Writing Supervisor
| Preceded by: December 16, 2000 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: January 20, 2001 |