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 November 11, 1978
 Season 4 episode
 Episode 71
 Season Episode 5
 Host Buck Henry
 Musical Guest(s) Grateful Dead
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"Casey Jones"
"I Need a Miracle/Good Lovin'"
Previous Episode
November 4, 1978
Next Episode
November 18, 1978

The 5th episode of Season 4 and the 71st episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on November 11, 1978, hosted by actor Buck Henry with musical guest Grateful Dead, an rock band. This is Buck Henry's 7th time as host and the musical guest debut on SNL for Grateful Dead.

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 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
Concession Speech Cold Open
Montage
Buck Henry Monologue
Rovco Chinch Canch
Samurai Optometrist
Uncle Roy
Grateful Dead performs "Casey Jones"
Weekend Update with Jane Curtin & Bill Murray
Great Performances During the death Of Rasputin.
Nick Sands, the Lounge Singer
More Flu To Worry About
Grateful Dead performs "I Need a Miracle/Good Lovin'"
St. Mickey's Knights of Columbus
Goodnights


Preceded by:
November 4, 1978
Saturday Night Live episode Followed by:
November 18, 1978