December 15, 1979 Season 5 episode
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Episode | 93 |
Season Episode | 7 |
Host | Martin Sheen |
Musical Guest(s) | David Bowie |
Song(s) performed by Musical Guest(s) |
"The Man Who Sold the World" "TVC 15" "Boys Keep Swinging" |
Previous Episode December 8, 1979 |
Next Episode December 22, 1979 |
The 93rd episode of Saturday Night Live and the 7th episode of Season 5, hosted by actor Martin Sheen with English musician, singer and songwriter David Bowie as the musical. Special guests are Joey Arias and Klaus Nomi. They appeared as backup singers. It premiered on December 15, 1979. David Bowie's musical guest debut was made on SNL, and this is the only time hosting for Martin Sheen.
Cast[]
Repertory[]
Featured[]
- Tom Davis
- Al Franken
- Don Novello (as Father Guido Sarducci)
- Paul Shaffer
- Harry Shearer
Sketches[]
Cold Open Sketch Pre-recorded Weekend Update Music Performance Other
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Preceded by: December 8, 1979 |
Saturday Night Live episode | Followed by: December 22, 1979 |