March 12, 1994 Season 19 episode
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| Episode | 361 |
| Season Episode | 15 |
| Host | Nancy Kerrigan |
| Musical Guest(s) | Aretha Franklin |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"A Deeper Love" "Willing to Forgive" "Chain of Fools" |
| Previous Episode February 19, 1994 |
Next Episode March 19, 1994 |
The fifteenth episode of Season 19 and the 361st episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on March 12, 1994, hosted by figure skater and actress Nancy Kerrigan with musical guest Aretha Franklin, an R&B and soul singer and songwriter. This was the only appearance for Nancy Kerrigan and Aretha Franklin‘s second and final time as musical guest on SNL before her death in 2018.
This marked the first episode for Michael McKean as a cast member.
Cast[]
Repertory[]
- Ellen Cleghorne
- Chris Farley
- Phil Hartman
- Melanie Hutsell
- Michael McKean (First appearance)
- Tim Meadows
- Mike Myers
- Kevin Nealon
- Adam Sandler
- Rob Schneider
- David Spade
- Julia Sweeney
Featured[]
Sketches[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
| Title | Image | Summary |
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| Press Conference Cold Open} | Bill Clinton (Phil Hartman) announces that Hillary’s to blame for Whitewater mess | |
| Opening montage |  |
Michael McKean joins the cast. |
| Nancy Kerrigan Monologue | Nancy Kerrigan answers some softball questions posed by fake audience members. First appearance of Michael McKean. | |
| St. Patrick's Day Parade | ||
| Weekend Update with Kevin Nealon | This is the only time during Phil’s entire SNL tenure that he appears on the Weekend Update set (his previous Update appearances were all via-satellite bits), and even here, he’s not actually doing a typical sitting-behind-the-desk commentary; he’s standing up. |
Trivia[]
- This was Tim Herlihy's first episode as a writer. He was previously in law, and is a friend of Sandler's.
| Preceded by: February 19, 1994 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: March 19, 1994 |