November 3, 1984

November 3, 1984  Season 10 episode
Episode	182
Season Episode	4
Host	Michael McKean
Musical Guest(s)	Chaka Khan The Folksmen
Song(s) performed by  Musical Guest(s)	"I Feel for You" "This is My Night"

Previous Episode October 20, 1984

Next Episode November 10, 1984

The 4th episode of Season 10 and the 182nd episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by actor and comedian Michael McKean, star of the ABC's classic comedy series Laverne & Shirley with musical guest Chaka Khan and special guest The Folksmen, a fictitious folk music trio. It premiered on November 3, 1984.

Michael McKean made his only hosting stint, and this was also the only musical guest stints on SNL for both Chaka Khan and the Folksmen.

Michael McKean would later return to SNL and joined the cast 10 years later, in the nineteenth season. McKean is also the only eventual cast member who first appeared as a musical guest (with Spinal Tap, May 1984).

Cast

Repertory

• Jim Belushi†
• Billy Crystal
• Mary Gross
• Christopher Guest
• Rich Hall
• Gary Kroeger
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus
• Harry Shearer
• Martin Short
• Pamela Stephenson

† Credited, but did not appear

Onscreen appearance by then-cameraman Bobby Fraraccio

Sketches

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title	Image	Summary
The Folksmen	The Folksmen -- Interview - Saturday Night Live	A behind-the-scenes interview with legendary folk group, the Folksmen (Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer).
Fernando's Hideaway		cameraman Bobby Fraraccio is Barry Manilow.
Goodnights		We’re told that Jim Belushi couldn’t be there this week, but will be back in the next episode. Billy explains that Barry Manilow really did cancel, necessitating the use of a cameraman to fill in.

Preceded by: October 20, 1984

Saturday Night Live episode

Followed by: November 10, 1984