November 18, 2006

November 18, 2006  Season 32 episode
Episode	610
Season Episode	6
Host	Ludacris
Musical Guest(s)	Ludacris
Song(s) performed by  Musical Guest(s)	"Money Maker" "Runaway Love" with Mary J. Blige

Previous Episode November 11, 2006

Next Episode December 2, 2006

The 610th episode and 6th episode of Saturday Night Live's 32nd season premiered on November 18. 2006, hosted by rapper and actor Ludacris, who also served as the musical guest. This is the 2nd musical guest stint and the first time as host on SNL for Ludacris.

Cast

Repertory Players

• Fred Armisen
• Will Forte
• Bill Hader
• Darrell Hammond
• Seth Meyers
• Amy Poehler
• Maya Rudolph
• Andy Samberg
• Jason Sudeikis
• Kenan Thompson
• Kristen Wiig

Musical cameo by Mary J. Blige

Sketches and Music Performances

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title	Image	Summary
A Message from the President Cold Open		“Saturday Night Live” will be delayed tonight, so that NBC can present a special message from President George W. Bush (Jason Sudeikis), who announces to America that he accidentally started up another war during his visit to Vietnam this past week.
Opening montage		Don Pardo creates his own unique pronunciation for Ludacris’ name.
Monologue by Ludacris		Hosting for the first time, two-time musical guest Ludacris differentiate the times he identifies himself as Ludacris versus using his real name, until he’s interrupted by childhood friend Rick “Rickdiculous” Barnes (Kenan Thompson).
Young Douglas: Hypin' the Classics		Rapper Young Douglas (Ludacris) provides backing tracks on classic hits by Harry Connick, Jr. (Jason Sudeikis) and other contemporary artists.
The Bitchslap Method		Samantha Hawkins (Maya Rudolph) and Dr. Archibald Bitchslap (Ludacris) show troubled couples how to save their marriage.
The O'Reilly Factor		Bill O’Reilly (Darrell Hammond) plans to boycott Def Jam Records for signing Ludacris to their label.
Booty Bidness Workwear		Ludacris promotes a new line of club clothing that businesswomen can wear at the office.
The Blizzard Man		In order to boost a track on his album, Ludacris hires white-boy rapper Blizzard Man (Andy Samberg) to work his magic at the recording studio. Also features Jason Sudeikis and Maya Rudolph as the agents and Kenan Thompson as the technician.
Ludacris performed "Money Maker". Maya Rudolph, Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig introduces Ludacris' first performance, as they are wearing the turkey costumes.
Weekend Update with Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers		John Mark Karr (Bill Hader) takes offense to O.J. Simpson’s book because he’s the real killer. Bobby Knight (Jason Sudeikis) yells at Seth Meyers for making an obvious Spider-Man joke. Teen magazine editor Anoosa Rosenfeld (Maya Rudolph) applauds anorexia and eats her lip gloss.
Pool Watch		Pimped-out lifeguard (Ludacris) must carefully remove his bling and expensive designer clothing before he feels comfortable diving in the pool to rescue a woman from drowning.
Hair Transplant		Shady hair transplant practictioner, Dr. Schultz (Ludacris), tries to make a quick exit from his medical trailer after releasing a patient (Will Forte) who has the Elton John-style hair that he envies.
Lesiban Cruise		Captain Ronald Huggins (Ludacris) is sure that steering a ship filled with vacationing lesbians will play out the same way it does in his porn video collection.
Ludacris performed "Runaway Love" with Mary J. Blige. Kenan Thompson introduces Ludacris' second performance, as he wearing a turkey costume.
Old Friends		Two old friends (Ludacris, Darrell Hammond) sit at the lunch counter and complain about how hectic today’s modern conveniences make their lives. (Notable for a slip up when Hammond's mustache falls off, and Luda ad libs about it).
Goodnights		Ludacris thanked Mary J. Blige, the whole cast and everybody.

Preceded by: November 11, 2006

Saturday Night Live episode

Followed by: December 2, 2006