Lorne Michaels makes a bid to book the Beatles for Saturday Night Live, and Gilda Radner introduces her legendary character Baba Wawa.
1. George Carlin with Janis Ian and Billy Preston
Aired: Oct 11, 1975Billy Preston and Janis Ian take the stage to deliver unforgettable musical p...
2. Paul Simon with Randy Newman, Phoebe Snow, and Art Garfunkel
Aired: Oct 18, 1975Paul Simon welcomes Randy Newman and Phoebe Snow to the show, accompanied by ...
Aired: Oct 25, 1975In the next episode, Rob Reiner takes the stage without a musical guest, deli...
4. Candice Bergen with Esther Phillips
Aired: Nov 8, 1975Candice Bergen and Esther Phillips join forces for a memorable episode, marke...
5. Robert Klein with ABBA and Loudon Wainwright III
Aired: Nov 15, 1975ABBA and Loudon Wainwright III deliver musical performances in this episode, ...
Aired: Nov 22, 1975Lily Tomlin hosts the episode, which showcases a memorable skit where Preside...
7. Richard Pryor with Gil Scott-Heron
Aired: Dec 13, 1975Richard Pryor welcomes viewers to the show, alongside musical guest Gil Scott...
8. Candice Bergen with Martha Reeves and The Stylistics
Aired: Dec 20, 1975Candice Bergen returns as host, joined by Martha Reeves and The Stylistics fo...
9. Elliott Gould with Anne Murray
Aired: Jan 10, 1976In the next episode, Elliott Gould takes the helm as host, while Anne Murray ...
10. Buck Henry with Bill Withers and Toni Basil
Aired: Jan 17, 1976A poignant and thought-provoking episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Bu...
11. Peter Cook & Dudley Moore with Neil Sedaka
Aired: Jan 24, 1976The next episode of Saturday Night Live will be a thrilling ride, hosted by C...
12. Dick Cavett with Jimmy Cliff
Aired: Jan 31, 1976Jimmy Cliff performs on The Dick Cavett Show, alongside host Dick Cavett, whi...
13. Peter Boyle with Al Jarreau
Aired: Feb 14, 1976Peter Boyle hosts Saturday Night Live, with Al Jarreau performing as the musi...
14. Desi Arnaz with Desi Arnaz Jr.
Aired: Feb 21, 1976Desi Arnaz Jr. appears alongside his father, Desi Arnaz, as the musical guest...
15. Jill Clayburgh with Leon Redbone
Aired: Feb 28, 1976A passionate guidance counselor guest hosts, championing women's causes, whil...
16. Anthony Perkins with Betty Carter
Aired: Mar 13, 1976Anthony Perkins hosts a hilarious episode of Saturday Night Live, featuring a...
17. Ron Nessen with the Patti Smith Group
Aired: Apr 17, 1976The next episode features an appearance by Ron Nessen, President Ford's press...
18. Raquel Welch with Phoebe Snow and John Sebastian
Aired: Apr 24, 1976Lorne Michaels makes a bid to book the Beatles for Saturday Night Live, and G...
19. Madeline Kahn with Carly Simon
Aired: May 8, 1976Carly Simon brings her musical talents to the show, while Madeline Kahn leads...
20. Dyan Cannon with Leon & Mary Russell
Aired: May 15, 1976Leon & Mary Russell perform live on the show, while Chevy Chase stars in a hi...
21. Buck Henry with Gordon Lightfoot
Aired: May 22, 1976Buck Henry hosts the show for the second time, joined by musical guest Gordon...
22. Elliott Gould with Leon Redbone and Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson
Aired: May 29, 1976Elliott Gould returns as host, joined by musical guests Leon Redbone, making ...
23. Louise Lasser with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Aired: Jul 24, 1976The next episode of Saturday Night Live features Louise Lasser as the host, j...
24. Kris Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge
Aired: Jul 31, 1976Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge join forces for a special episode of Sat...
