May 4, 2013 Season 38 episode
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| Episode | 743 |
| Season Episode | 19 |
| Host | Zach Galifianakis |
| Musical Guest(s) | Of Monsters and Men |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"Little Talks" "Mountain Sound" |
| Previous Episode April 13, 2013 |
Next Episode May 11, 2013 |
The 743rd episode and 19th episode of Saturday Night Live's 38th season premiered on May 4, 2013, hosted by comedian and actor Zach Galifianakis, the host of Funny or Die talk show Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis and the star of The Hangover trilogy, as well as the hit films Due Date, It's Kind of a Funny Story, The Campaign, Are You Here, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Masterminds, Keeping Up with the Joneses and Between Two Ferns: The Movie and the animated films Puss in Boots, The Lego Batman Movie, Missing Link, Ron's Gone Wrong and The Bob's Burgers Movie, with musical guest Of Monsters and Men, an Icelandic indie folk/rock band, who performed "Little Talks" and "Mountain Sound." This is Zach Galifianakis' 3rd hosting stint and the only musical guest appearance on SNL is made for Of Monsters and Men.
Zach Galifianakis' goodnights speech is "Thanks to Of Monsters and Men, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Jon Hamm! Thank you very much to the cast and crew! Thank you so much, everybody!" (Cheers and applause)
Cast[]
Repertory Players[]
- Fred Armisen
- Vanessa Bayer
- Bill Hader
- Taran Killam
- Seth Meyers
- Bobby Moynihan
- Nasim Pedrad
- Jay Pharoah
- Jason Sudeikis
- Kenan Thompson
Featured Players[]
Cameos by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Jon Hamm
Sketches and Music Performances[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
| Title | Image | Summary |
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| Fox and Friends Cold Opening | Steve Doocy (Taran Killam), Gretchen Carlson (Vanessa Bayer) and Brian Kilmeade (Bobby Moynihan) joke around with an oversized Big Gulp container while interviewing New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (Fred Armisen). | |
| Monologue by Zach Galifianakis | Zach Galifianakis tells jokes, plays piano, then tries out a new character, as he returned to making his third hosting stint. | |
| Game of Game of Thrones | Nerdy “Game of Thrones” fan Duncan (Zach Galifianakis) is flustered when his quiz questions all revolve around real-world phenomena. | |
| match.com | Not only can you can find love and romance on Match.com, but you might even find it with Martha Stewart (Kate McKinnon). | |
| Jennifer Aniston Look-Alike Competition | Seventh-place contestant Paul Nevins (Zach Galifianakis) is miffed that he didn’t take the crown because he’s convinced he looks the most like Jennifer Aniston. | |
| Of Monsters and Men performs "Little Talks" | ||
| Weekend Update with Seth Meyers | With guests, James Carville (Bill Hader) comments on President Obama’s push for tighter gun control laws, tech expert Randall Meeks (Fred Armisen) has nothing but high praise for the awkward usability of Google Glass and The Girl You Wish You Hadn’t Started A Conversation With At A Party (Cecily Strong) outlines her summer vacation plans. | |
| M&M Store | After his first day on the job, Racist Jim (Zach Galifianakis) apologizes to all the co-workers he offended. | |
| Darrell's House | Darrell Sparks (Zach Galifianakis) attempts to welcome Jon Hamm into his home, despite their differing schedules and frequent production cuts. | |
| Of Monsters and Men performs "Mountain Sound" | ||
| Michael Jordan's Wedding | Leslie (Zach Galifianakis) and Lee Ocean (Jason Sudeikis) emcee Michael Jordan’s star-studded wedding party. | |
| New Balance | If you're looking for the running shoe runners use, and the show overweight white guys wear to make a statement, New Balance is the brand for you. | |
| Darrell's House | After applying hastily-assembled edits, it’s like Darrell Sparks (Zach Galifianakis) actually welcomed Jon Hamm into his home. | |
| Goodbyes and Closing Credits | Zack Galifianakis thanked Of Monsters and Men, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Jon Hamm, the cast, crew and everybody. |
Cut-for-Time[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
| Title | Image | Summary |
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| Dress Rehearsal: Kanish | TV Land's Lost Classics looks back at the short-lived series "Kanish" which suffered from ill-timed freeze frames. From dress rehearsal with Zach Galifianakis. |
| Preceded by: April 13, 2013 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: May 11, 2013 |