October 2, 1982

October 2, 1982 Season 8 episode


Episode	141
Season Episode	2
Host	Louis Gossett, Jr.
Musical Guest(s)	George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s)	"Bad to the Bone" "Back in Wentzville"

Previous Episode
September 25, 1982

Next Episode
October 9, 1982

The 2nd episode of Season 8 and the 141st episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on October 2, 1982, hosted by the actor Louis Gossett, Jr., star of the hit films Hal Ashby's The Landlord, Paul Bogart's Skin Game, George Cukor's Travels with My Aunt, Stuart Rosenberg's The Laughing Policeman, Philip Kaufman's The White Dawn, Peter Yates's The Deep, Wolfgang Petersen's Enemy Mine, Christopher Cain's The Principal, Mark Goldblatt's The Punisher, and Daniel Petrie's Toy Soldiers, with musical guests George Thorogood & The Destroyers.

This was the only hosting stint for Louis Gossett, Jr., and the only musical guest appearance on SNL for George Thorogood & the Destroyers.

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Repertory Players[]

Cameo by Mr. T

Sketches[]

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(NOTE: Not every sketch is here)

Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other

Title	Image	Summary
Hitchiker		A passenger (Tim Kazurinsky) gets picked up by a sensuous woman, and then the car suddenly goes tumbling off a cliff.
Sex Therapy		Psychologist Lou demonstrates how "role-playing" can help in sex therapy.
Man on the Street: Worst Thing You Ever Did		What's the worst thing you ever did?
Mr. & Mrs. T Bloody Mary Mix	Mr. and Mrs. T Bloody Mary Mix - Saturday Night Live	Mr. [real] & Mrs. (Robin Duke) T Bloody Mary Mix- drink it or be pitied.
Black Stereotype Sketch		Louis Gossett Jr. and Eddie Murphy refuse to continue a stereotypical black father/son sketch and confront the writer saying they loved their fathers. In fact, Eddie's father is in the audience and tells him he loves him live on TV.

Preceded by: September 25, 1982	Saturday Night Live episode	Followed by: October 9, 1982