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 October 27, 1990
 Season 16 episode
Swayze
Mariah s16
 Episode 290
 Season Episode 4
 Host Patrick Swayze
 Musical Guest(s) Mariah Carey
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"Vision of Love"
"Vanishing"
Previous Episode
October 20, 1990
Next Episode
November 10, 1990

The fourth episode of Season 16 and the 290th episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on October 27, 1990, hosted by actor Patrick Swayze with musical guest Mariah Carey. Mariah Carey made her musical guest debut and this was the only time as host on SNL for Patrick Swayze.

This marked the first episode for Rob Schneider as a cast member.

Cast[]

Repertory[]

Also Starring[]

Featured[]

† Credited, but does not appear in this episode

Sketches[]

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
Dirty Square Dancing Dirty Square Dancing- at a hoe-down, two contestants (Patrick Swayze and Jan Hooks) do all but go down. With Phil Hartman as the emcee, and SNL Bandleader G.E. Smith as one of the Dirty Dancing bandleaders.
Opening montage Rob Schneider is added to the opening montage.
Monologue by Patrick Swayze Swayze sings “All I Need Is A Girl” & dances with wife Lisa Niemi
Pumping Up with Hans & Franz Franz (Kevin Nealon) has unexplained feelings for Patrick Swayze. With Dana Carvey (Hans)
Ghost Ghost romance sours when Sam (Swayze) sees Molly’s (Victoria Jackson) disgusting habits. With Chris Rock as Oda Mae Brown (Whoopi Goldberg's character from Ghost)
Tax Ad
Sam Walton (Phil Hartman) offers $100,000 to anyone who opposes a tax hike.
Super Feud
Latino crooners (Patrick Swayze, Dana Carvey) one-up each other on album.
Tax Ad #2
Rescinding the previous deal, Sam Walton (Hartman) now offers chance to win a hat
Mariah Carey performs "Vision of Love"
Weekend Update with Dennis Miller A. Whitney Brown warns that not voting in elections can only make things worse
The Chippendales
Two dancers (Patrick Swayze, Chris Farley) are auditioned with wild and sexy dancing for a spot as Chippendale.
The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson Johnny Carson (Dana Carvey) interviews guests Susan Dey (Jan Hooks) & Arsenio Hall (Chris Rock). With Phil Hartman as Ed McMahon.
White Trash Bed and Breakfast
A reviewer (Dana Carvey) visits the trailer park clan. With Chris Farley, Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks, Victoria Jackson, Mike Myers, Kevin Nealon, and Rob Schneider. This is Schneider's first sketch appearance as a credited cast member.
Mariah Carey performs "Vanishing"
Mouse Trap Seminar A seminar helps people who don’t quite grasp the concept of a mouse trap. With Dana Carvey, writer Tom Davis, Chris Farley, Jan Hooks, Victoria Jackson, Kevin Nealon as the teacher, writers Conan O'Brien and Bob Odenkirk, Rob Schneider, and writers Robert Smigel, Bonnie Turner, and Christine Zander.
Goodnights
Preceded by:
October 20, 1990
Saturday Night Live episode Followed by:
November 10, 1990
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