March 26, 1977 Season 2 episode
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| Episode | 41 |
| Season Episode | 17 |
| Host | Jack Burns |
| Musical Guest(s) | Santana |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"Black Woman Magic" "Gypsy Woman" |
| Previous Episode March 19, 1977 |
Next Episode April 9, 1977 |
The 41st episode of Saturday Night Live was hosted by Jack Burns with musical guest Santana. This was the first episode to carry the name "Saturday Night Live".
Cast[]
The Not Ready For Primetime Players[]
Sketches[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
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| John's Demands | 
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Having not been given the opportunity to open the show until now, John Belushi holds the sketch hostage and requests that a list of his demands be met before he says the opening line. |
| Montage | The first montage to call the series "Saturday Night Live". | |
| Jack Burns' Monologue | 
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Jack Burns fulfills the desire to touch himself on national television. |
| The Farbers Meet The Coneheads | 
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Larry (John Belushi) and Bobbi Farber (Gilda Radner) invite their new neighbors, The Coneheads, over for dinner. |
| Santana Performs "Black Magic Woman" |
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| Marine Wedding | 
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Marine Sergeant Wee Boyd (Dan Aykroyd) and his bride, Private Kathleen Lizetti (Jane Curtin), endure a military wedding service. |
| A Town Without Pity | 
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Eliot Ness (Dan Aykroyd) is called in to take India from Indira Gandhi's (Laraine Newman) hands, as is the will of the people |
| Weekend Update With Jane Curtin | 
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Jane Curtin invites a cardboard cutout of Harry Reasoner to join her at the Weekend Update desk. Jane announces this year's Oscar winners based on results stolen from the Price-Waterhouse accounting firm. |
| Leech-Tab 100 | A pharmicist (Dan Aykroyd) prescribes leeches as the old-fashioned headache remedy. | |
| The Story Of The Squatters | 
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Early American crouchers settle the frontier for their clan. |
| Executive Suicide | 
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A sketch about a business executive (Jack Burns) who commits suicide is ruined when Jack Burns forgets to duck after jumping through the window. |
| Jack Burns Is Rocky | 
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Jack Burns trains to be like "Rocky", in a film by Gary Weis. |
| Ask Big Daddy | 
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As a follow-up to "Ask President Carter", Walter Cronkite (Bill Murray) interviews Idi Amin (Garrett Morris), who is quiet about a recent massacre. |
| Mirage | 
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In a short film, a vending machine appears in the desert. |
| Pantygrams | 
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Richardo Montalban (Dan Aykroyd) endorses the underwear message service. |
| Santana Performs "Europa" | 
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| Drunk Comedy Writer | 
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Gilda Radner and Jane Curtin meet washed-up comedy writer Gags Beasley (Jack Burns) in a bar, and listen to some of his stale jokes. |
| Goodnights | 
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| Preceded by: March 19, 1977 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: April 9, 1977 |