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  • Saturday Night Live Karen Black/John Prine (Season 2, Episode 4)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Saturday Night Live

Karen Black/John Prine (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

The host for the episode is Karen Black, and the musical guest is John Prine. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase returns after his injury and is pushed out of his wheelchair by John Belushi. Karen Black talks about her ...See moreThe host for the episode is Karen Black, and the musical guest is John Prine. The skits for this episode are as follows: Chevy Chase returns after his injury and is pushed out of his wheelchair by John Belushi. Karen Black talks about her son and great mothers in history during her opening monologue. Baba Wawa interviews Indira Gandhi. Ford and Carter have another unusual debate. A re-run ad pitches amazing new triple-bladed razors. Amish crime fighters help out victims when catching crooks quickly isn't a priority. A wife feeds her husband Green Cross cupcakes since they're guaranteed not to cause cancer. Catherine the Great takes her horse as her new lover. A high school loser meets up with a former cheerleader at the lunch counter at Woolworth's and completely fails to make a good impression. Mr. Bill goes to a party where he suffers a variety of physical abuse. John Belushi sings "One for the Road" while a caption lists the number of crimes he's committed. John Prine performs "Hello in There" and "The Bottomless Lake". Karen Black sings "Ten Cents a Dance". Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Updated Oct 16, 1976

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Oct 16, 1976 (United States)

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Karen Black
Self - Host / Catherine the Great / Various Self - Host / Catherine the Great / Various   See fewer
John Prine
Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest   See fewer
Dan Aykroyd
Jimmy Carter / Various Jimmy Carter / Various   See fewer
John Belushi
Various Various   See fewer
Chevy Chase
Weekend Update Anchor / Gerald Ford / Various Weekend Update Anchor / Gerald Ford / Various   See fewer
Jane Curtin
Various Various   See fewer
Garrett Morris
Various Various   See fewer
Laraine Newman
Indira Gandhi Indira Gandhi   See fewer
Gilda Radner
Baba Wawa / Various Baba Wawa / Various   See fewer
Don Pardo
Self - Announcer (voice) Self - Announcer (voice)   See fewer
Hunter Carson
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Davis
Various (uncredited) Various (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Duncan
Triple-Trac Spokesman (archive footage) (uncredited) Triple-Trac Spokesman (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Franken
Lab Technician (uncredited) Lab Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
George Schultz
Nightclub Owner (uncredited) Nightclub Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Shaffer
Self - Pianist (uncredited) Self - Pianist (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Williams
Mr. Bill / Mr. Hands / Spot (voice) (uncredited) Mr. Bill / Mr. Hands / Spot (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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