November 1, 2008 Season 34 episode
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| Episode | 643 |
| Season Episode | 7 |
| Host | Ben Affleck |
| Musical Guest(s) | David Cook |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"Light On" "Declaration" |
| Previous Episode October 25, 2008 |
Next Episode November 15, 2008 |
Actor Ben Affleck hosted the 7th episode of Season 34 and the 643rd episode of Saturday Night Live, which premiered on November 1, 2008. The musical guest was David Cook. John McCain and Cindy McCain appeared on this show, along with Tina Fey returning for the last time, as Sarah Palin. Since the election is over, and since McCain didn't win, Fey is retiring the Palin impression. Ben Affleck made his 4th appearance as host and this was the only time as musical guest on SNL for David Cook.
Cast[]
Repertory players[]
- Fred Armisen
- Will Forte
- Bill Hader
- Darrell Hammond
- Seth Meyers
- Amy Poehler (credited but does not appear)
- Andy Samberg
- Jason Sudeikis
- Kenan Thompson
- Kristen Wiig
Featured players[]
Sketches[]
- A Special Message from Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin (Opening Sketch)
- Montage
- Ben Affleck's Monologue
- Jar Glove
- The View
- Countdown with Keith Olbermann
- Target Greatland
- The Staten Island Zoo
- David Cook performs "Light On"
- Weekend Update with Seth Meyers (Amy Poehler was absent from this show due to an illness.)
- Night School Musical
- Grady Wilson's Marriage Techniques
- The Zolesky Brothers
- David Cook performs "Declaration"
- Bierhoff Brothers House of Coats
- Goodnights
| Preceded by: October 25, 2008 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: November 15, 2008 |