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 October 7, 1995
 Season 21 episode
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 Episode 388
 Season Episode 2
 Host Chevy Chase
 Musical Guest(s) Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"Do You Sleep?"
"Stay(I Missed You)"
Previous Episode
September 30, 1995
Next Episode
October 21, 1995

The second episode of Season 21 and the 388th episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on October 7, 1995, hosted by original (and former) cast member Chevy Chase, star of Caddyshack and the sequel 1988 film Caddyshack II, five of the National Lampoon's Vacation films, Foul Play, Seems Like Old Times, Under the Rainbow, Modern Problems, Deal of the Century, Three Amigos!, Disney's comedy film Man of the House, Spies Like Us, Fletch and the sequel Fletch Lives, Funny Money, Zoom, Nothing but Trouble, Cops and Robbersons, The Last Laugh, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Funny Farm, Dirty Work, Snow Day, and The Magic Roundabout with musical guest Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories. This is the 7th hosting stint for Chevy Chase and Lisa Loeb made her musical guest debut on SNL.

The goodnights speech for Chevy Chase is [with his arms wrapped around Lisa Loeb and Don Novello; faces Lisa] Lisa Loeb and Don Novello; faces Lisa] "Thank you very much, Lisa Loeb. [turns to face Don] Thank you, Don. [looks around, confused] What happened to Mariel? Thank you. Mariel! Thank you, cast! Thank you, Lorne! I had a great time." (Applause)

Cast[]

Repertory Players[]

Cameos by Mariel Hemingway and Don Novello

Sketches and Music Performances[]

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
NFL on NBC Cold Open   O.J. Simpson (Tim Meadows) hints at guilt during football game commentary with coach Marv Levy (Will Ferrell).
Opening Montage  
Monologue by Chevy Chase   Returning to SNL to host for the seventh time, donning a Jiminy Cricket imitation, original and former cast member Chevy Chase sings “When You Wish Upon a Star” while reminiscing about SNL’s early days.
Lobotol   Employee (Nancy Walls) slows her overachieving co-worker (Cheri Oteri) down with a dose of Lobotol.
Althea On the Plane   Hyperactive little girl Althea (Cheri Oteri) annoys the plane’s captain (Chevy Chase) during her flight. Also Features Jim Breuer as the pilot and Nancy Walls as Turner.
The Blame Game   Contestants (Chevy Chase, Tim Meadows) blame each other in their quest for game show glory. Mark McKinney plays the game show host Sparky Griffin. With Nancy Walls as Paula.
Fuzzy Memories by Jack Handey   Jack Handey recalls a blase encounter with escaped criminal.
Braveheart   A medieval crowd stands below stone steps waiting for Braveheart, who doesn’t show, to come down. It’s all a ploy for Lorne Michaels to get Chevy Chase to honor a decades-old contract to perform the falls he didn’t do when he left SNL early. Chevy reluctantly agrees but urges new cast member Jim Breuer to take the high road, just before he pushes him down the steps. Chevy starts to yell “Live from New York!” before being told the show has already started. He introduces tonight’s musical guest Lisa Loeb instead. Onscreen appearance by Lorne Michaels and cameo by Mariel Hemingway (the previous host).
Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories performs "Do You Sleep?"
Weekend Update with Norm Macdonald   With special guest Father Guido Sarducci (Don Novello) announces that Pope John Paul II lost his wallet in Central Park. He later promises a special mass for the New Yorker who finds the wallet.
Always & Forever   A married couple (Will Ferrell, Cheri Oteri) are still together in spite of their horrendous prom night years earlier.
Gangsta Bitch Barbie   Mottel toys presents its new line of Street-Life Toys straight from the 'hood, featuring Gangsta Bitch Barbie and Tupac Ken. The street-life toy that represents in the 9-5.
The Mark Fuhrman Show   Mark Fuhrman (Chevy Chase) pretends to be enlightened by a rap singer (Tim Meadows) during an interview.
OJ Today   After O.J. Simpson is declared “Not guilty,” the cast and crew (Jim Breuer, Will Ferrell, Darrell Hammond, David Koechner, Norm Macdonald, Mark McKinney, Cheri Oteri and Molly Shannon) of “O.J. Today” show off their favorite outtakes during their final show.
Spade in America   David Spade comments on the decline of popular music.
Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories performs "Stay (I Missed You)"
Lampreys   A young boy (Cheri Oteri) is heartbroken to part with his beloved face-sucking eels. Also features Will Ferrell and Nancy Walls as the parents and Darrell Hammond as the doctor.
Goodnights   Lisa Loeb, Don Novello and Mariel Hemingway, the cast and Lorne are thanked by Chevy Chase for having him back home and he had a great time.

Trivia[]

  • Chevy mentions that tonight is only a few days away from the 20th anniversary of SNL’s very first episode.
  • Six years earlier, at SNL's 15th Anniversary Special, Chevy Chase had to beg Lorne Michaels to let him open the special with a fall, and was forced to sign various waivers starting he wouldn't sue the network if he hurt himself because of his age.
Preceded by:
September 30, 1995
Saturday Night Live episode Followed by:
October 21, 1995
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