Everything You Need To Know About Saturday Night Live
Season 1 (1975-1976)

Hosts Jon Schneider and James Stephens (Saturday Night Network) explore season-by-season the cast members, sketches, characters, and backstage stories that have made Saturday Night Live a television institution.

Saturday Night Live (https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live) premiered October 11, 1975 and broadcasts live from NBC’s famed Studio 8H in New York City’s Rockefeller Center. SNL is broadcast on NBC and streams live on Peacock (11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT). All seasons of Saturday Night Live are now available on Peacock. Saturday Night Live is a production of Broadway Video in association with SNL Studios. Lorne Michaels is the creator and executive producer.

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Everything You Need to Know About Saturday Night Live:
Executive Producers: Jon Schneider & James Stephens
Producers: Matthew Ammon, Cameron Bristow, Ellis Mitchell
Announcer: Alex Quintero
Post Production: JPS Productions
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The purpose of this video is to offer analysis, commentary, and critique, with the commentators offering a unique and educated perspective as established historians and experts in the area of sketch comedy, music, and popular culture. The video is presented under fair use (in the United States under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976, providing allowance for purposes such as commentary, criticism, research, education, and news reporting) provisions of copyright law.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
4:16 - George Carlin / Janis Ian, Bily Preston
6:26 - Paul Simon
6:54 - Rob Reiner
7:24 - Candice Bergen / Esther Phillips
8:18 - Robert Klein / ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III
8:25 - Lily Tomlin
8:31 - Richard Pryor / Gil Scott-Heron
8:58 - Candice Bergen / Martha Reeves, The Stylistics
9:09 - Elliott Gould / Anne Murray
9:19 - Buck Henry / Bill Withers, Toni Basil
9:45 - Peter Cook, Dudley Moore / Neil Sedaka
9:53 - Dick Cavett / Jimmy Cliff
9:58 - Peter Boyle / Al Jarreau
10:01 - Desi Arnaz
10:03 - Jill Clayburgh / Leon Redbone
10:12 - Anthony Perkins / Betty Carter
10:15 - Ron Nessen / Patti Smith Group
10:41 - Raquel Welch / Phoebe Snow, John Sebastian
11:06 - Madeline Kahn / Carly Simon
11:11 - Dyan Cannon / Leon & Mary Russell
11:13 - Buck Henry / Gordon Lightfoot
11:15 - Elliott Gould / Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins, Joyce Everson
11:53 - Louise Lasser / The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
12:03 - Kris Kristofferson / Rita Coolidge
12:18 - SNL Season 1 Summary

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