The 49th episode and 3rd episode of Season 3 of Saturday Night Live premiered on October 15, 1977, hosted by businessman, magazine publisher and the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, Hugh Hefner with musical guest Libby Titus.
This was the only hosting stint for Hugh Hefner and the only musical guest appearance on SNL for Libby Titus.
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
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Playboy's Party Jokes
A Femlin (Laraine Newman) reads the jokes from an oversized page of Playboy magazine.
Montage
Same as the previous episode, except this seems to take place at dusk, and then at dawn.
Hugh Hefner's Monologue
Hugh Hefner sings "Thank Heaven for Little Girls", as a scroll reveals the true intent of his performance.
Angora Boquet
The soap so pure that it can wash a housewife's (Jane Curtin) mind.
Planet Of The Men Vs. Planet Of The Women
In outer space, Captain Macho (Hugh Hefner) leads his crew in an attack on Captain Estrogena (Jane Curtin) and her crew.
Libby Titus Performs "Fool That I Am"
The "Anyone Can Host" Contest
Garrett Morris updates viewers on the contest's progress thus far.
The X-Police
"Magnum Force"-style X-Police officers (Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray) break into the home of a pair of pot-smokers (John Belushi, Jane Curtin) and kill them for violating the law.
Circular Bed Sex Research
A co-ed's (Jane Curtin) circular bed research with Hugh Hefner is interrupted by a query from President Jimmy Carter (Dan Aykroyd).
Listening To Great Music
John Belushi goes berserk while listening to "Ride Of The Valkyries".
Weekend Update With Jane Curtin & Dan Aykroyd
An NBC tour group is led through the "Weekend Update" set. Nadia Comaneci (Gilda Radner) insists that spectators come watch her perform gymnastics while she's still young and cute. NBC's Dancing "N" dances delivers a news bulletin.
Sex In Cinema
Love scene actors obey letter but not intent of Hays Code.
3 R's
Catatonic Colleen’s father (John Belushi) seeks damages from educators.
The Story Of H
Charles Grodin provides autobiographical narration.
The Playboy Philosophy
In ancient Greek, Hugh Hefner outlines his philosophy to Socrates (John Belushi) and Plato (Garrett Morris).
Magical Eulogy
Eulogist (Bill Murray) cheers mourners by performing magic tricks during funeral.
Andy Kaufman
Andy Kaufman sings “Oklahoma” & farm animal song, apes Elvis.
The Farbers At The Playboy Club
The Farbers run into host while spending an evening at the Playboy Club.