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Robert Urich/Mink DeVille 

The host for the episode is Robert Urich, and the musical guest is Mink DeVille. The skits for this episode are as follows: Before the show, the cast compares host Robert Urich with Burt ... See full summary »

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Dave Wilson
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Cast

Episode credited cast:
Robert Urich ... Self - Host / Various (as Burt Reynolds)
Robin Duke ... Various
Christine Ebersole ... Queen
Mary Gross ... Various
Tim Kazurinsky ... Various
Eddie Murphy ... Buckwheat / Raheem Abdul Muhammad / Conditioner / Carlos Hernandez
Joe Piscopo ... Various
Tony Rosato ... Various
Brian Doyle-Murray ... SNL Newsbreak Anchor / Various
Mink DeVille Mink DeVille ... Themselves - Musical Guest
Mel Brandt Mel Brandt ... Self - Announcer (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
The Saturday Night Live Band The Saturday Night Live Band ... Themselves
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Storyline

The host for the episode is Robert Urich, and the musical guest is Mink DeVille. The skits for this episode are as follows: Before the show, the cast compares host Robert Urich with Burt Reynolds. Buckwheat performs with his backup singers, Da Dupreems. A repeat skit about a boy away from home calling his mother with a ransom demand. Paul Harvey gives the news and tells anecdotes about the lives of famous people. Raheem Abdul Muhammad reviews more films. A new version of Dr. Strangelove features President Reagan and Edwin Meese. An ad urges people to go out and treat themselves to fur. Dr. Jack Badofsky returns to Weekend Update for another health report. In a monster movie, a Thing destroys Tokyo. Additional skits include buying a bullet for a hungry kid, the Golden Age School of Obedience, koala embryos, the headline challenge, and low-class Italian theater. Mink DeVille performs "Maybe Tomorrow" and "Love and Emotion". Written by Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>

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Genres:

Comedy | Music

Certificate:

TV-14
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Trivia

First episode to air after the death of John Belushi. The original broadcast of this episode included a tribute to Belushi by Brian Doyle-Murray. This was removed from the repeats. See more »

Quotes

Bob Wilson: [on phone] Dr. Trousend, what's wrong?... What?... What do you mean the wrong embryo?... Well, what have we got, a, a, a girl?... A koala bear?
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Crazy Credits

Continuing a joke set up during the cold open, host Robert Urich is introduced as Burt Reynolds during the opening credits and at the start of his monologue. See more »

Connections

References Diff'rent Strokes (1978) See more »

Soundtracks

Maybe Tomorrow
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Performed by Mink DeVille
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Official Sites:

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 March 1982 (USA) See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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