The 6th episode of Season 4 and the 72nd episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by actress Carrie Fisher, star of the original Star Wars films and the sequel trilogy Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, with musical guest The Blues Brothers. It premiered on November 18, 1978.
This was Carrie Fisher's only time hosting and the 2nd and last musical guest appearance for the Blues Brothers on SNL.
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
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The Blues Brothers Cold Open
Blues Brothers- Soul Man - SNL
The Blues Brothers performs "Soul Man"
Montage
Carrie Fisher Monologue
Carrie comes out dressed as Princess Leia for her monologue, telling a joke that only the voice of Obi Won (Dan Aykroyd) likes.
Beach Blanket Bimbo from Outer Space
Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) is a Beach Blanket Bimbo From Outer Space.
The Loud Family
members of the Loud family (Bill Murray, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Carrie Fisher) disturb the peace.
Mercy Killers
Orderlies (Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray) euthanize the wrong patient (Garrett Morris).
Weekend Update with Jane Curtin & Bill Murray
Weekend Update- Roseanne Roseannadanna on Smoking - SNL
Father Guido Sarducci (Don Novello) shows depositor gifts offered by the Vatican Bank; Roseanne Roseannadanna (Gilda Radner) wanders from quitting smoking to sauna sweat
The Blues Brothers performs "Got Everything I Need" and "'B' Movie Box Car Blues"
Mr. Bill's Fishing Trip
by Walter Williams- Mr. Hands helps catch a whale.
Tomorrow
Tom Sydner (Dan Aykroyd) interviews Linda Blair (Carrie Fisher) from the movie "The Exorcist"
Marseilles 1978
Marseilles barfly Brandy (Carrie Fisher) sells a sailor (Bill Murray) on mutual funds.
Bad Red Chinese Ballet
New York Yankee (Garrett Morris) represents imperialism.
Arrividerci Roman
A film by Tom Schiller. A woman has fun despite death of her husband