November 12, 2005 Season 31 episode
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| Episode | 590 |
| Season Episode | 5 |
| Host | Jason Lee |
| Musical Guest(s) | Foo Fighters |
| Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"DOA" "Best of You" |
| Previous Episode October 29, 2005 |
Next Episode November 19, 2005 |
The 590th episode and 5th episode of Saturday Night Live's 31st season, which premiered on November 12, 2005. It was hosted by My Name is Earl star Jason Lee and the musical guest was rock band Foo Fighters who performed DOA" and "Best of You." This is Jason Lee's hosting debut, and the 4th musical guest appearance on the show for the Foo Fighters. The last time the Foo Fighters were the musical guests, was on February 22, 2003, the thirteenth episode of SNL's 28th season, with host Christopher Walken.
This marked the first episode with Kristen Wiig as cast member.
Jason Lee's goodnights speech is Thanks to Foo Fighters, and the Entire Cast - They Were Awesome, It's Been a Great Week. Good Night! (Cheers and applause)
Cast[]
Repertory Players[]
- Fred Armisen
- Rachel Dratch
- Tina Fey
- Will Forte
- Darrell Hammond
- Seth Meyers
- Finesse Mitchell
- Chris Parnell
- Amy Poehler
- Maya Rudolph
- Horatio Sanz
- Kenan Thompson
Featured Players[]
- Bill Hader
- Andy Samberg
- Jason Sudeikis
- Kristen Wiig (First appearance)
Sketches and Music Performances[]
- Hardball (Cold Opening)
- J.J. Casuals (Commercial)
- Good Morning Meth!
- The Falconer
- Thomas and Dobbins (Commercial)
- The Soaking Wet Killer
- Refurbishments
- Butt Pregnancy
- Stashin'
- American Taser (Commercial)
Cast[]
- Hardball
- Darrell Hammond as Chris Matthews
- Will Forte as Zell Miller
- Amy Poehler as Nancy Pelosi
- Jason Sudeikis as Scott McClellan
- Opening Monologue
- J.J. Casuals
- Andy Samberg as Jack Johnson
- Will Forte as Husband
- Rachel Dratch as Wife
- Bill Hader as Maitre'd
- Good Morning Meth!
- Jason Lee as Ronald
- Amy Poehler as Patti
- Kenan Thompson as Renell Williams
- Will Forte as Keith
- Bill Hader as JJ
- Jason Sudeikis as Shirtless Guy
- The Falconer
- Will Forte as Ken Mortimer
- Jason Lee as Land Developer
- Thomas and Dobbins
- Finesse Mitchell as Broker
- Amy Poehler as Kim
- The Soaking Wet Killer
- Kristen Wiig as Bernadette
- This marked the first appearance of Kristen Wiig.
- Jason Sudeikis as Greg
- Jason Lee as Soaking Wet Killer
- Refurbishments
- Rachel Dratch as Gail
- Chris Parnell as Mitch
- Fred Armisen as Peter
- Jason Lee as Tyler
- Foo Fighters performed "DOA"
- Weekend Update
- Tina Fey
- Amy Poehler
- Fred Armisen as the French Minister of the Interior
- Bill Hader as Pierre
- Finesse Mitchell as Donovan McNabb
- Kenan Thompson as Wilma McNabb
- Andy Samberg as Michael Sessions
- Butt Pregnancy
- Rachel Dratch as Vera Singer
- Tina Fey as Party Guest #1
- Kristen Wiig as Party Guest #2
- Chris Parnell as Mr. Singer
- Jason Lee as Tammy's Husband
- Amy Poehler as Tammy
- Stashin'
- Seth Meyers as Douglas Firth
- Rachel Dratch as Deb Porter
- Jason Lee as Richard Hard
- Chris Parnell as Gary Packer
- Fred Armisen as Clint Haverwood
- Bill Hader as Vincent Vanderbone
- Will Forte as Tony "The Wiener" McNamara
- McNutly & Sons
- Horatio Sanz as Buford McNulty
- Jason Sudeikis as Grandson 1
- Andy Samberg as Grandson 2
- Foo Fighters performed "Best of You"
- American Taser
- Chris Parnell as Representative #1
- Jason Sudeikis as Police Ofiicer
- Darrell Hammond as Representative #2
- Seth Meyers as Representative #3
- Amy Poehler as Female Consumer
- Rachel Dratch as Housewife
- Will Forte as Husband
- Kenan Thompson as Black Man #1
- Bill Hader as Striker
- Finesse Mitchell as Black Man #2
- Andy Samberg as Nerd
- Jason Lee as American Taser President
- Goodnights: Jason Lee thanked the Foo Fighters and the entire cast - they were awesome, it's been a great week.
Trivia[]
- Maya Rudolph does not appear in this episode due to being on maternity leave, she is still credited however.
- In the Falconer sketch, Jason Lee accidentally calls Will Forte "dickhead" instead of "dickweed," then mutters "Shit" before correcting himself. Forte ad-libs that he is neither a dickweed or a dickhead.
| Preceded by: October 29, 2005 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: November 19, 2005 |