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Revision as of 07:06, 21 January 2015

This is the episode guide of Saturday Night Live. The show is currently on its 40th season.

1970s

Season 1

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
1 October 11, 1975 George Carlin Billy Preston
Janis Ian
2 October 18, 1975 Paul Simon Randy Newman
Phoebe Snow
Art Garfunkel
Jesse Dixon Singers
3 October 25, 1975 Rob Reiner
4 November 8, 1975 Candice Bergen Esther Phillips
5 November 15, 1975 Robert Klein ABBA
Loudon Wainwright III
6 November 22, 1975 Lily Tomlin Howard Shore & the All Nurse Band
7 December 13, 1975 Richard Pryor Gil Scott-Heron
8 December 20, 1975 Candice Bergen Martha Reeves
The Stylistics
9 January 10, 1976 Elliott Gould Anne Murray
10 January 17, 1976 Buck Henry Bill Withers
Toni Basil
11 January 24, 1976 Peter Cook
Dudley Moore
Neil Sedaka
12 January 31, 1976 Dick Cavett Jimmy Cliff
13 February 14, 1976 Peter Boyle Al Jarreau
14 February 21, 1976 Desi Arnaz Desi Arnaz & Desi Arnaz Jr.
15 February 28, 1976 Jill Clayburgh Leon Redbone
The Singing Idlers
16 March 13, 1976 Anthony Perkins Betty Carter
17 April 17, 1976 Ron Nessen Patti Smith
18 April 24, 1976 Raquel Welch Phoebe Snow
John Sebastian
19 May 8, 1976 Madeline Kahn Carly Simon
20 May 15, 1976 Dyan Cannon Leon and Mary Russell
21 May 22, 1976 Buck Henry Gordon Lightfoot
Garrett Morris
22 May 29, 1976 Elliott Gould Leon Redbone
Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson
23 July 24, 1976 Louise Lasser Preservation Hall Jazz Band
24 July 31, 1976 Kris Kristofferson Rita Coolidge

Season 2

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
25 September 18, 1976 Lily Tomlin James Taylor
26 September 25, 1976 Norman Lear Boz Scaggs
27 October 2, 1976 Eric Idle Stuff
28 October 16, 1976 Karen Black John Prine
29 October 23, 1976 Steve Martin Kinky Friedman
30 October 30, 1976 Buck Henry The Band
31 November 13, 1976 Dick Cavett Ry Cooder
32 November 20, 1976 Paul Simon Paul Simon & George Harrison
33 November 27, 1976 Jodie Foster Brian Wilson
34 December 11, 1976 Candice Bergen Frank Zappa with Don Pardo as "The Slime"
35 January 15, 1977 Ralph Nader George Benson
36 January 22, 1977 Ruth Gordon Chuck Berry
37 January 29, 1977 Fran Tarkenton Leo Sayer
Donny Harper
38 February 26, 1977 Steve Martin The Kinks
39 March 12, 1977 Sissy Spacek Richard Baskin
40 March 19, 1977 Broderick Crawford Levon Helm
Dr. John
The Meters
41 March 26, 1977 Jack Burns Santana
42 April 9, 1977 Julian Bond Brick
43 April 16, 1977 Elliott Gould McGarrigle Sisters
Roslyn Kind
44 April 23, 1977 Eric Idle Alan Price
Neil Innes
45 May 14, 1977 Shelley Duvall Joan Armatrading
46 May 21, 1977 Buck Henry Jennifer Warnes
Kenny Vance

Season 3

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
47 September 24, 1977 Steve Martin Jackson Browne
48 October 8, 1977 Madeline Kahn Taj Mahal
49 October 15, 1977 Hugh Hefner Libby Titus
50 October 29, 1977 Charles Grodin Paul Simon
51 November 12, 1977 Ray Charles
52 November 19, 1977 Buck Henry Leon Redbone
53 December 10, 1977 Mary Kay Place Willie Nelson
54 December 17, 1977 Miskel Spillman Elvis Costello
55 January 21, 1978 Steve Martin Randy Newman
The Dirt Band
56 January 28, 1978 Robert Klein Bonnie Raitt
57 February 18, 1978 Chevy Chase Billy Joel
58 February 25, 1978 O.J. Simpson Ashford and Simpson
59 March 11, 1978 Art Garfunkel Stephen Bishop
60 March 18, 1978 Jill Clayburgh Eddie Money
61 March 25, 1978 Christopher Lee Meat Loaf
62 April 8, 1978 Michael Palin Eugene Record
63 April 15, 1978 Michael Sarrazin Keith Jarrett
64 April 22, 1978 Steve Martin The Blues Brothers
65 May 13, 1978 Richard Dreyfuss Jimmy Buffett
Richard Dreyfuss
Gary Tigerman
66 May 20, 1978 Buck Henry Sun Ra

Season 4

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
67 October 7, 1978 The Rolling Stones
68 October 14, 1978 Fred Willard Devo
69 October 21, 1978 Frank Zappa
70 November 4, 1978 Steve Martin Van Morrison
71 November 11, 1978 Buck Henry Grateful Dead
72 November 18, 1978 Carrie Fisher The Blues Brothers
73 December 2, 1978 Walter Matthau Garrett Morris
74 December 9, 1978 Eric Idle Kate Bush
75 December 16, 1978 Elliott Gould Peter Tosh with Mick Jagger
76 January 27, 1979 Michael Palin The Doobie Brothers
77 February 10, 1979 Cicely Tyson Talking Heads
78 February 17, 1979 Rick Nelson Judy Collins
79 February 24, 1979 Kate Jackson Delbert McClinton
80 March 10, 1979 Gary Busey Eubie Blake & Gregory Hines
Gary Busey with Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield
81 March 17, 1979 Margot Kidder The Chieftains
82 April 7, 1979 Richard Benjamin Rickie Lee Jones
83 April 14, 1979 Milton Berle Ornette Coleman
84 May 12, 1979 Michael Palin James Taylor
85 May 19, 1979 Maureen Stapleton Linda Ronstadt
Phoebe Snow
86 May 26, 1979 Buck Henry Bette Midler

Season 5

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
87 October 13, 1979 Steve Martin Blondie
88 October 20, 1979 Eric Idle Bob Dylan
89 November 3, 1979 Bill Russell Chicago
90 November 10, 1979 Buck Henry Tom Petty
91 November 17, 1979 Bea Arthur The Roches
92 December 8, 1979 Howard Hesseman Randy Newman
93 December 15, 1979 Martin Sheen David Bowie
94 December 22, 1979 Ted Knight Desmond Child & Rouge
95 January 26, 1980 Teri Garr The B-52's
96 February 9, 1980 Chevy Chase Marianne Faithfull
97 February 16, 1980 Elliott Gould Gary Numan
98 February 23, 1980 Kirk Douglas Sam & Dave
99 March 8, 1980 Rodney Dangerfield The J. Geils Band
100 March 15, 1980 James Taylor
Paul Simon
David Sanborn
101 April 5, 1980 Richard Benjamin
Paula Prentiss
The Grateful Dead
102 April 12, 1980 Burt Reynolds Anne Murray
103 April 19, 1980 Strother Martin The Specials
104 May 10, 1980 Bob Newhart Amazing Rhythm Aces with Bill Murray
Bruce Cockburn
105 May 17, 1980 Steve Martin 3-D
Paul McCartney
Linda McCartney
106 May 24, 1980 Buck Henry Andrew Gold
Andrae Crouch & the Voices of Unity

1980s

Season 6

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
107 November 15, 1980 Elliott Gould Kid Creole & the Coconuts
108 November 22, 1980 Malcolm McDowell Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
109 December 6, 1980 Ellen Burstyn Aretha Franklin
Keith Sykes
110 December 13, 1980 Jamie Lee Curtis James Brown
Ellen Shipley
111 December 20, 1980 David Carradine Linda Ronstadt
The Cast of The Pirates of Penzance
112 January 10, 1981 Ray Sharkey Jack Bruce & Friends
113 January 17, 1981 Karen Black Cheap Trick
Stanley Clarke Trio
114 January 24, 1981 Robert Hays Joe "King" Carrasco & the Crowns
14 Karat Soul
115 February 7, 1981 Sally Kellerman Jimmy Cliff
116 February 14, 1981 Deborah Harry Deborah Harry
Funky Four Plus One
117 February 21, 1981 Charlene Tilton Todd Rundgren
Prince
118 March 7, 1981 Bill Murray Delbert McClinton
119 April 11, 1981 Chevy Chase Jr. Walker & the All-Stars

Season six was unusually short. It began later than other seasons, was put on hiatus for retooling in March following Jean Doumanian's dismissal and Dick Ebersol being hired as the show's executive producer, and was cut short due to the 1981 Writers Guild of America strike.

Season 7

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
120 October 3, 1981 Rod Stewart
Tina Turner
121 October 10, 1981 Susan Saint James The Kinks
122 October 17, 1981 George Kennedy Miles Davis
123 October 31, 1981 Donald Pleasence Fear
124 November 7, 1981 Lauren Hutton Rick James
125 November 14, 1981 Bernadette Peters The Go-Go's
Billy Joel
126 December 5, 1981 Tim Curry Meat Loaf
127 December 12, 1981 Bill Murray The Spinners
128 January 23, 1982 Robert Conrad The Allman Brothers Band
129 January 30, 1982 John Madden Jennifer Holliday
130 February 6, 1982 James Coburn Lindsey Buckingham
131 February 20, 1982 Bruce Dern Luther Vandross
132 February 27, 1982 Elizabeth Ashley Hall & Oates
133 March 20, 1982 Robert Urich Mink DeVille
134 March 27, 1982 Blythe Danner Rickie Lee Jones
135 April 10, 1982 Daniel J. Travanti John Cougar Mellencamp
136 April 17, 1982 Johnny Cash Elton John
137 April 24, 1982 Robert Culp The Charlie Daniels Band
138 May 15, 1982 Danny DeVito Sparks
139 May 22, 1982 Olivia Newton-John The Saturday Night Live Band

Season 8

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
140 September 25, 1982 Chevy Chase Queen
141 October 2, 1982 Louis Gossett, Jr. George Thorogood & the Destroyers
142 October 9, 1982 Ron Howard The Clash
143 October 23, 1982 Howard Hesseman Men at Work
144 October 30, 1982 Michael Keaton The New Joe Jackson Band
145 November 13, 1982 Robert Blake Kenny Loggins
146 November 20, 1982 Drew Barrymore Squeeze
147 December 4, 1982 The Smothers Brothers Laura Branigan
148 December 11, 1982 Eddie Murphy Lionel Richie
149 January 22, 1983 Lily Tomlin Tomlin as Pervis Hawkins
150 January 29, 1983 Rick Moranis
Dave Thomas
The Bus Boys
151 February 5, 1983 Sid Caesar Joe Cocker
Jennifer Warnes
152 February 19, 1983 Howard Hesseman Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
153 February 26, 1983 Beau Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Randy Newman
154 March 12, 1983 Bruce Dern Leon Redbone
155 March 19, 1983 Robert Guillaume Duran Duran
156 April 9, 1983 Joan Rivers Musical Youth
157 April 16, 1983 Susan Saint James Michael McDonald
158 May 7, 1983 Stevie Wonder
159 May 14, 1983 Ed Koch Kevin Rowland
Dexys Midnight Runners

Season 9

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
160 October 8, 1983 Brandon Tartikoff John Cougar Mellencamp
161 October 15, 1983 Danny DeVito
Rhea Perlman
Eddy Grant
162 October 22, 1983 John Candy Men at Work
163 November 5, 1983 Betty Thomas Stray Cats
164 November 12, 1983 Teri Garr Mick Fleetwood's Zoo
Lindsey Buckingham
165 November 19, 1983 Jerry Lewis Loverboy
166 December 3, 1983 The Smothers Brothers Big Country
167 December 10, 1983 Flip Wilson Stevie Nicks
168 January 14, 1984 Don Novello Huey Lewis and the News
169 January 21, 1984 Michael Palin The Motels
170 January 28, 1984 Don Rickles Billy Idol
171 February 11, 1984 Robin Williams Adam Ant
172 February 18, 1984 Jamie Lee Curtis The Fixx
173 February 25, 1984 Edwin Newman Kool & the Gang
174 March 17, 1984 Billy Crystal Al Jarreau
175 April 7, 1984 Michael Douglas Deniece Williams
176 April 14, 1984 George McGovern Madness
177 May 5, 1984 Barry Bostwick Spinal Tap
178 May 12, 1984 Billy Crystal
Ed Koch
Edwin Newman
Don Novello
Betty Thomas
The Cars

Season 10

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
179 October 6, 1984 Thompson Twins
180 October 13, 1984 Bob Uecker Peter Wolf
181 October 20, 1984 Jesse Jackson Andrae Crouch
Wintley Phipps
182 November 3, 1984 Michael McKean Chaka Khan
The Folksmen
183 November 10, 1984 George Carlin Frankie Goes to Hollywood
184 November 17, 1984 Ed Asner The Kinks
185 December 1, 1984 Ed Begley, Jr. Billy Squier
186 December 8, 1984 Ringo Starr Herbie Hancock
187 December 15, 1984 Eddie Murphy Robert Plant & the Honeydrippers
188 January 12, 1985 Kathleen Turner John Waite
189 January 19, 1985 Roy Scheider Billy Ocean
190 February 2, 1985 Alex Karras Tina Turner
191 February 9, 1985 Harry Anderson Bryan Adams
192 February 16, 1985 Pamela Sue Martin Power Station
193 March 30, 1985 Mr. T
Hulk Hogan
The Commodores
194 April 6, 1985 Christopher Reeve Santana
195 April 13, 1985 Howard Cosell Greg Kihn

Season 11

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
196 November 9, 1985 Madonna Simple Minds
197 November 16, 1985 Chevy Chase Sheila E
198 November 23, 1985 Paul Reubens Queen Ida & The Bon Temps Zydeco Band
199 December 7, 1985 John Lithgow Mr. Mister
200 December 14, 1985 Tom Hanks Sade
201 December 21, 1985 Teri Garr The Dream Academy
The Cult
202 January 18, 1986 Harry Dean Stanton The Replacements
203 January 25, 1986 Dudley Moore Al Green
204 February 8, 1986 Ron Reagan The Nelsons
205 February 15, 1986 Jerry Hall Stevie Ray Vaughan
Jimmie Vaughan
206 February 22, 1986 Jay Leno The Neville Brothers
207 March 15, 1986 Griffin Dunne Rosanne Cash
208 March 22, 1986 George Wendt
Francis Ford Coppola
Philip Glass
209 April 12, 1986 Oprah Winfrey Joe Jackson
210 April 19, 1986 Tony Danza Laurie Anderson
211 May 10, 1986 Catherine Oxenberg
Paul Simon
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
212 May 17, 1986 Jimmy Breslin
Marvin Hagler
Level 42
E.G. Daily
213 May 24, 1986 Anjelica Huston
Billy Martin
George Clinton
Parliament-Funkadelic

Season 12

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
214 October 11, 1986 Sigourney Weaver
215 October 18, 1986 Malcolm-Jamal Warner Run-D.M.C.
216 November 8, 1986 Rosanna Arquette Ric Ocasek
217 November 15, 1986 Sam Kinison Lou Reed
218 November 22, 1986 Robin Williams Paul Simon
219 December 6, 1986 Chevy Chase
Steve Martin
Martin Short
Randy Newman
220 December 13, 1986 Steve Guttenberg The Pretenders
221 December 20, 1986 William Shatner Lone Justice
222 January 24, 1987 Joe Montana
Walter Payton
Deborah Harry
223 January 31, 1987 Paul Shaffer Bruce Hornsby & the Range
224 February 14, 1987 Bronson Pinchot Paul Young
225 February 21, 1987 Willie Nelson
226 February 28, 1987 Valerie Bertinelli Robert Cray Band
227 March 21, 1987 Bill Murray Percy Sledge
228 March 28, 1987 Charlton Heston Wynton Marsalis
229 April 11, 1987 John Lithgow Anita Baker
230 April 18, 1987 John Larroquette Timbuk 3
231 May 9, 1987 Mark Harmon Suzanne Vega
232 May 16, 1987 Garry Shandling Los Lobos
233 May 23, 1987 Dennis Hopper Roy Orbison

Season 13

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
234 October 17, 1987 Steve Martin Sting
235 October 24, 1987 Sean Penn LL Cool J
Michael Penn
236 October 31, 1987 Dabney Coleman The Cars
237 November 14, 1987 Robert Mitchum Simply Red
238 November 21, 1987 Candice Bergen Cher
239 December 5, 1987 Danny DeVito Bryan Ferry
240 December 12, 1987 Angie Dickinson Buster Poindexter
David Gilmour
241 December 19, 1987 Paul Simon Linda Ronstadt
242 January 23, 1988 Robin Williams James Taylor
243 January 30, 1988 Carl Weathers Robbie Robertson
244 February 13, 1988 Justine Bateman Terence Trent D'Arby
245 February 20, 1988 Tom Hanks Randy Travis
246 February 27, 1988 Judge Reinhold 10,000 Maniacs

Season 13 was abbreviated due to the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike.

Season 14

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
247 October 8, 1988 Tom Hanks Keith Richards
248 October 15, 1988 Matthew Broderick The Sugarcubes
249 October 22, 1988 John Larroquette Randy Newman
Mark Knopfler
250 November 5, 1988 Matthew Modine Edie Brickell and New Bohemians
251 November 12, 1988 Demi Moore Johnny Clegg & Savuka
252 November 19, 1988 John Lithgow Tracy Chapman
253 December 3, 1988 Danny DeVito The Bangles
254 December 10, 1988 Kevin Kline Bobby McFerrin
255 December 17, 1988 Melanie Griffith Little Feat
256 January 21, 1989 John Malkovich Anita Baker
257 January 28, 1989 Tony Danza John Hiatt
258 February 11, 1989 Ted Danson Luther Vandross
259 February 18, 1989 Leslie Nielsen Cowboy Junkies
260 February 25, 1989 Glenn Close Gipsy Kings
261 March 25, 1989 Mary Tyler Moore Elvis Costello
262 April 1, 1989 Mel Gibson Living Colour
263 April 15, 1989 Dolly Parton
264 April 22, 1989 Geena Davis John Cougar Mellencamp
265 May 13, 1989 Wayne Gretzky Fine Young Cannibals
266 May 20, 1989 Steve Martin Tom Petty

Season 15

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
267 September 30, 1989 Bruce Willis Neil Young
268 October 7, 1989 Rick Moranis Rickie Lee Jones
269 October 21, 1989 Kathleen Turner Billy Joel
270 October 28, 1989 James Woods Don Henley
271 November 11, 1989 Chris Evert Eurythmics
272 November 18, 1989 Woody Harrelson David Byrne
273 December 2, 1989 John Goodman k.d. lang
274 December 9, 1989 Robert Wagner Linda Ronstadt
Aaron Neville
275 December 16, 1989 Andie MacDowell Tracy Chapman
276 January 13, 1990 Ed O'Neill Harry Connick, Jr.
277 January 20, 1990 Christopher Walken Bonnie Raitt
278 February 10, 1990 Quincy Jones Tevin Campbell
Kool Moe Dee
Big Daddy Kane
279 February 17, 1990 Tom Hanks Aerosmith
280 February 24, 1990 Fred Savage Technotronic
281 March 17, 1990 Rob Lowe The Pogues
282 March 24, 1990 Debra Winger Eric Clapton
283 April 14, 1990 Corbin Bernsen The Smithereens
284 April 21, 1990 Alec Baldwin The B-52's
285 May 12, 1990 Andrew Dice Clay Julee Cruise
Spanic Boys
286 May 19, 1990 Candice Bergen The Notting Hillbillies

1990s

Season 16

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
287 September 29, 1990 Kyle MacLachlan Sinéad O'Connor
288 October 6, 1990 Susan Lucci Hothouse Flowers
289 October 20, 1990 George Steinbrenner Morris Day & The Time
290 October 27, 1990 Patrick Swayze Mariah Carey
291 November 10, 1990 Jimmy Smits World Party
292 November 17, 1990 Dennis Hopper Paul Simon
293 December 1, 1990 John Goodman Faith No More
294 December 8, 1990 Tom Hanks Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
295 December 15, 1990 Dennis Quaid The Neville Brothers
296 January 12, 1991 Joe Mantegna Vanilla Ice
297 January 19, 1991 Sting
298 February 9, 1991 Kevin Bacon INXS
299 February 16, 1991 Roseanne Barr Deee-Lite
300 February 23, 1991 Alec Baldwin Whitney Houston
301 March 16, 1991 Michael J. Fox The Black Crowes
302 March 23, 1991 Jeremy Irons Fishbone
303 April 13, 1991 Catherine O'Hara R.E.M.
304 April 20, 1991 Steven Seagal Michael Bolton
305 May 11, 1991 Delta Burke Chris Isaak
306 May 18, 1991 George Wendt Elvis Costello

Season 17

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
307 September 28, 1991 Michael Jordan Public Enemy
308 October 5, 1991 Jeff Daniels Color Me Badd
309 October 12, 1991 Kirstie Alley Tom Petty
310 October 26, 1991 Christian Slater Bonnie Raitt
311 November 2, 1991 Kiefer Sutherland Skid Row
312 November 16, 1991 Linda Hamilton Mariah Carey
313 November 23, 1991 Macaulay Culkin Tin Machine
314 December 7, 1991 MC Hammer
315 December 14, 1991 Steve Martin James Taylor
316 January 11, 1992 Rob Morrow Nirvana
317 January 18, 1992 Chevy Chase Robbie Robertson
Bruce Hornsby & the Range
318 February 8, 1992 Susan Dey C&C Music Factory
319 February 15, 1992 Jason Priestley Teenage Fanclub
320 February 22, 1992 Roseanne Arnold
Tom Arnold
Red Hot Chili Peppers
321 March 14, 1992 John Goodman Garth Brooks
322 March 21, 1992 Mary Stuart Masterson En Vogue
323 April 11, 1992 Sharon Stone Pearl Jam
324 April 18, 1992 Jerry Seinfeld Annie Lennox
325 May 9, 1992 Tom Hanks Bruce Springsteen
326 May 16, 1992 Woody Harrelson Vanessa Williams

Season 18

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
327 September 26, 1992 Nicolas Cage Bobby Brown
328 October 3, 1992 Tim Robbins Sinéad O'Connor
329 October 10, 1992 Joe Pesci The Spin Doctors
330 October 24, 1992 Christopher Walken Arrested Development
331 October 31, 1992 Catherine O'Hara 10,000 Maniacs
332 November 14, 1992 Michael Keaton Morrissey
333 November 21, 1992 Sinbad Sade
334 December 5, 1992 Tom Arnold Neil Young
335 December 12, 1992 Glenn Close The Black Crowes
336 January 9, 1993 Danny DeVito Bon Jovi
337 January 16, 1993 Harvey Keitel Madonna
338 February 6, 1993 Luke Perry Mick Jagger
339 February 13, 1993 Alec Baldwin Paul McCartney
340 February 20, 1993 Bill Murray Sting
341 March 13, 1993 John Goodman Mary J. Blige
342 March 20, 1993 Miranda Richardson Soul Asylum
343 April 10, 1993 Jason Alexander Peter Gabriel
344 April 17, 1993 Kirstie Alley Lenny Kravitz
345 May 8, 1993 Christina Applegate Midnight Oil
346 May 15, 1993 Kevin Kline Willie Nelson
Paul Simon

Season 19

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
347 September 25, 1993 Charles Barkley Nirvana
348 October 2, 1993 Shannen Doherty Cypress Hill
349 October 9, 1993 Jeff Goldblum Aerosmith
350 October 23, 1993 John Malkovich Billy Joel
351 October 30, 1993 Christian Slater The Smashing Pumpkins
352 November 13, 1993 Rosie O'Donnell James Taylor
353 November 20, 1993 Nicole Kidman Stone Temple Pilots
354 December 4, 1993 Charlton Heston Paul Westerberg
355 December 11, 1993 Sally Field Tony! Toni! Toné!
356 January 8, 1994 Jason Patric Blind Melon
357 January 15, 1994 Sara Gilbert Counting Crows
358 February 5, 1994 Patrick Stewart Salt-N-Pepa
359 February 12, 1994 Alec Baldwin
Kim Basinger
UB40
360 February 19, 1994 Martin Lawrence Crash Test Dummies
361 March 12, 1994 Nancy Kerrigan Aretha Franklin
362 March 19, 1994 Helen Hunt Snoop Doggy Dogg
363 April 9, 1994 Kelsey Grammer Dwight Yoakam
364 April 16, 1994 Emilio Estevez Pearl Jam
365 May 7, 1994 John Goodman The Pretenders
366 May 14, 1994 Heather Locklear Janet Jackson

Season 20

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
367 September 24, 1994 Steve Martin Eric Clapton
368 October 1, 1994 Marisa Tomei Bonnie Raitt
369 October 15, 1994 John Travolta Seal
370 October 22, 1994 Dana Carvey Edie Brickell
Paul Simon
371 November 12, 1994 Sarah Jessica Parker R.E.M.
372 November 19, 1994 John Turturro Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (w/ Dave Grohl on drums)
373 December 3, 1994 Roseanne Green Day
374 December 10, 1994 Alec Baldwin Beastie Boys
375 December 17, 1994 George Foreman Hole
376 January 14, 1995 Jeff Daniels Luscious Jackson
377 January 21, 1995 David Hyde Pierce Live
378 February 11, 1995 Bob Newhart Des'ree
379 February 18, 1995 Deion Sanders Bon Jovi
Deion Sanders
380 February 25, 1995 George Clooney The Cranberries
381 March 18, 1995 Paul Reiser Annie Lennox
382 March 25, 1995 John Goodman The Tragically Hip
383 April 8, 1995 Damon Wayans Dionne Farris
384 April 15, 1995 Courteney Cox Dave Matthews Band
385 May 6, 1995 Bob Saget TLC
386 May 13, 1995 David Duchovny Rod Stewart

Season 21

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
387 September 30, 1995 Mariel Hemingway Blues Traveler
388 October 7, 1995 Chevy Chase Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
389 October 21, 1995 David Schwimmer Natalie Merchant
390 October 28, 1995 Gabriel Byrne Alanis Morissette
391 November 11, 1995 Quentin Tarantino The Smashing Pumpkins
392 November 18, 1995 Laura Leighton Rancid
393 December 2, 1995 Anthony Edwards Foo Fighters
394 December 9, 1995 David Alan Grier Silverchair
395 December 16, 1995 Madeline Kahn Bush
396 January 13, 1996 Christopher Walken Joan Osborne
397 January 20, 1996 Alec Baldwin Tori Amos
398 February 10, 1996 Danny Aiello Coolio
399 February 17, 1996 Tom Arnold Tupac Shakur
400 February 24, 1996 Elle MacPherson Sting
401 March 16, 1996 John Goodman Everclear
402 March 23, 1996 Phil Hartman Gin Blossoms
403 April 13, 1996 Steve Forbes Rage Against the Machine
404 April 20, 1996 Teri Hatcher Dave Matthews Band
405 May 11, 1996 Christine Baranski The Cure
406 May 18, 1996 Jim Carrey Soundgarden

Season 22

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
407 September 28, 1996 Tom Hanks Tom Petty
408 October 5, 1996 Lisa Kudrow Sheryl Crow
409 October 19, 1996 Bill Pullman New Edition
410 October 26, 1996 Dana Carvey Dr. Dre
411 November 2, 1996 Chris Rock The Wallflowers
412 November 16, 1996 Robert Downey, Jr. Fiona Apple
413 November 23, 1996 Phil Hartman Bush
414 December 7, 1996 Martin Short No Doubt
415 December 14, 1996 Rosie O'Donnell Whitney Houston
416 January 11, 1997 Kevin Spacey Beck
417 January 18, 1997 David Alan Grier Snoop Doggy Dogg
418 February 8, 1997 Neve Campbell David Bowie
419 February 15, 1997 Chevy Chase Live
420 February 22, 1997 Alec Baldwin Tina Turner
421 March 15, 1997 Sting Veruca Salt
422 March 22, 1997 Mike Myers Aerosmith
423 April 12, 1997 Rob Lowe The Spice Girls
424 April 19, 1997 Pamela Anderson Rollins Band
425 May 10, 1997 John Goodman Jewel
426 May 17, 1997 Jeff Goldblum En Vogue

Season 23

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
427 September 27, 1997 Sylvester Stallone Jamiroquai
428 October 4, 1997 Matthew Perry Oasis
429 October 18, 1997 Brendan Fraser Björk
430 October 25, 1997 Chris Farley The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
431 November 8, 1997 Jon Lovitz Jane's Addiction
432 November 15, 1997 Claire Danes Mariah Carey
433 November 22, 1997 Rudolph Giuliani Sarah McLachlan
434 December 6, 1997 Nathan Lane Metallica
435 December 13, 1997 Helen Hunt Hanson
436 January 10, 1998 Samuel L. Jackson Ben Folds Five
437 January 17, 1998 Sarah Michelle Gellar Portishead
438 February 7, 1998 John Goodman Paula Cole
439 February 14, 1998 Roma Downey Missy Misdemeanor Elliott
440 February 28, 1998 Garth Brooks
441 March 7, 1998 Scott Wolf Natalie Imbruglia
442 March 14, 1998 Julianne Moore Backstreet Boys
443 April 4, 1998 Steve Buscemi Third Eye Blind
444 April 11, 1998 Greg Kinnear All Saints
445 May 2, 1998 Matthew Broderick Natalie Merchant
446 May 9, 1998 David Duchovny Puff Daddy
Jimmy Page

Season 24

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
447 September 26, 1998 Cameron Diaz The Smashing Pumpkins
448 October 3, 1998 Kelsey Grammer Sheryl Crow
449 October 17, 1998 Lucy Lawless Elliott Smith
450 October 24, 1998 Ben Stiller Alanis Morissette
451 November 7, 1998 David Spade Eagle-Eye Cherry
452 November 14, 1998 Joan Allen Jewel
453 November 21, 1998 Jennifer Love Hewitt Beastie Boys
454 December 5, 1998 Vince Vaughn Lauryn Hill
455 December 12, 1998 Alec Baldwin Luciano Pavarotti
Vanessa Williams
Philadelphia Boys Choir
456 January 9, 1999 Bill Paxton Beck
457 January 16, 1999 James Van Der Beek Everlast
458 February 6, 1999 Gwyneth Paltrow Barenaked Ladies
459 February 13, 1999 Brendan Fraser Busta Rhymes
The Roots
460 February 20, 1999 Bill Murray Lucinda Williams
461 March 13, 1999 Ray Romano The Corrs
462 March 20, 1999 Drew Barrymore Garbage
463 April 10, 1999 John Goodman Tom Petty
464 May 8, 1999 Cuba Gooding, Jr. Ricky Martin
465 May 15, 1999 Sarah Michelle Gellar Backstreet Boys

Season 25

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
466 October 2, 1999 Jerry Seinfeld David Bowie
467 October 16, 1999 Heather Graham Marc Anthony
468 October 23, 1999 Norm Macdonald Dr. Dre
Snoop Dogg
Eminem
469 November 6, 1999 Dylan McDermott Foo Fighters
470 November 13, 1999 Garth Brooks Garth Brooks as Chris Gaines
471 November 20, 1999 Jennifer Aniston Sting
472 December 4, 1999 Christina Ricci Beck
473 December 11, 1999 Danny DeVito R.E.M.
474 January 8, 2000 Jamie Foxx Blink-182
475 January 15, 2000 Freddie Prinze, Jr. Macy Gray
476 February 5, 2000 Alan Cumming Jennifer Lopez
477 February 12, 2000 Julianna Margulies DMX
478 February 19, 2000 Ben Affleck Fiona Apple
479 March 11, 2000 Joshua Jackson *NSYNC
480 March 18, 2000 Dwayne Johnson AC/DC
481 April 8, 2000 Christopher Walken Christina Aguilera
482 April 15, 2000 Tobey Maguire Sisqó
483 May 6, 2000 John Goodman Neil Young
484 May 13, 2000 Britney Spears
485 May 20, 2000 Jackie Chan Kid Rock

2000s

Season 26

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
486 October 7, 2000 Rob Lowe Eminem
487 October 14, 2000 Kate Hudson Radiohead
488 October 21, 2000 Dana Carvey The Wallflowers
489 November 4, 2000 Charlize Theron Paul Simon
490 November 11, 2000 Calista Flockhart Ricky Martin
491 November 18, 2000 Tom Green David Gray
492 December 9, 2000 Val Kilmer U2
493 December 16, 2000 Lucy Liu Jay-Z
494 January 13, 2001 Charlie Sheen Nelly Furtado
495 January 20, 2001 Mena Suvari Lenny Kravitz
496 February 10, 2001 Jennifer Lopez
497 February 17, 2001 Sean Hayes Shaggy
498 February 24, 2001 Katie Holmes Dave Matthews Band
499 March 10, 2001 Conan O'Brien Don Henley
500 March 17, 2001 Julia Stiles Aerosmith
501 April 7, 2001 Alec Baldwin Coldplay
502 April 14, 2001 Renée Zellweger Eve & Gwen Stefani
503 May 5, 2001 Pierce Brosnan Destiny's Child
504 May 12, 2001 Lara Flynn Boyle Bon Jovi
505 May 19, 2001 Christopher Walken Weezer

Season 27

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
506 September 29, 2001 Reese Witherspoon Alicia Keys
507 October 6, 2001 Seann William Scott Sum 41
508 October 13, 2001 Drew Barrymore Macy Gray
509 November 3, 2001 John Goodman Ja Rule
510 November 10, 2001 Gwyneth Paltrow Ryan Adams
511 November 17, 2001 Billy Bob Thornton Creed
512 December 1, 2001 Derek Jeter Shakira
Bubba Sparxxx
513 December 8, 2001 Hugh Jackman Mick Jagger
514 December 15, 2001 Ellen DeGeneres No Doubt
515 January 12, 2002 Josh Hartnett Pink
516 January 19, 2002 Jack Black The Strokes
517 February 2, 2002 Britney Spears
518 March 2, 2002 Jonny Moseley Outkast
519 March 9, 2002 Jon Stewart India.Arie
520 March 16, 2002 Ian McKellen Kylie Minogue
521 April 6, 2002 Cameron Diaz Jimmy Eat World
522 April 13, 2002 Dwayne Johnson Andrew W.K.
523 April 20, 2002 Alec Baldwin P.O.D.
524 May 11, 2002 Kirsten Dunst Eminem
525 May 18, 2002 Winona Ryder Moby

Season 28

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
526 October 5, 2002 Matt Damon Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
527 October 12, 2002 Sarah Michelle Gellar Faith Hill
528 October 19, 2002 John McCain The White Stripes
529 November 2, 2002 Eric McCormack Jay-Z, Lenny Kravitz & Beyoncé Knowles
530 November 9, 2002 Nia Vardalos Eve
531 November 16, 2002 Brittany Murphy Nelly
532 December 7, 2002 Robert De Niro Norah Jones
533 December 14, 2002 Al Gore Phish
534 January 11, 2003 Jeff Gordon Avril Lavigne
535 January 18, 2003 Ray Liotta The Donnas
536 February 8, 2003 Matthew McConaughey Dixie Chicks
537 February 15, 2003 Jennifer Garner Beck
538 February 22, 2003 Christopher Walken Foo Fighters
539 March 8, 2003 Queen Latifah Ms. Dynamite
540 March 15, 2003 Salma Hayek Christina Aguilera
541 April 5, 2003 Bernie Mac Good Charlotte
542 April 12, 2003 Ray Romano Zwan
543 May 3, 2003 Ashton Kutcher 50 Cent
544 May 10, 2003 Adrien Brody Sean Paul
Wayne Wonder
545 May 17, 2003 Dan Aykroyd Beyoncé Knowles

Season 29

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
546 October 4, 2003 Jack Black John Mayer
547 October 11, 2003 Justin Timberlake
548 October 18, 2003 Halle Berry Britney Spears
549 November 1, 2003 Kelly Ripa Outkast
550 November 8, 2003 Andy Roddick Dave Matthews
551 November 15, 2003 Alec Baldwin Missy Elliott
552 December 6, 2003 Al Sharpton Pink
553 December 13, 2003 Elijah Wood Jet
554 January 10, 2004 Jennifer Aniston The Black Eyed Peas
555 January 17, 2004 Jessica Simpson
Nick Lachey
G-Unit
556 February 7, 2004 Megan Mullally Clay Aiken
557 February 14, 2004 Drew Barrymore Kelis
558 February 21, 2004 Christina Aguilera Maroon 5
559 March 6, 2004 Colin Firth Norah Jones
560 March 13, 2004 Ben Affleck N*E*R*D
561 April 3, 2004 Donald Trump Toots & the Maytals, featuring Ben Harper,
Jack Johnson, Bootsy Collins, and The Roots
562 April 10, 2004 Janet Jackson
563 May 1, 2004 Lindsay Lohan Usher
564 May 8, 2004 Snoop Dogg Avril Lavigne
565 May 15, 2004 Mary-Kate Olsen
Ashley Olsen
J-Kwon

Season 30

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
566 October 2, 2004 Ben Affleck Nelly
567 October 9, 2004 Queen Latifah
568 October 23, 2004 Jude Law Ashlee Simpson
569 October 30, 2004 Kate Winslet Eminem
570 November 13, 2004 Liam Neeson Modest Mouse
571 November 20, 2004 Luke Wilson U2
572 December 11, 2004 Colin Farrell Scissor Sisters
573 December 18, 2004 Robert De Niro Destiny's Child
574 January 15, 2005 Topher Grace The Killers
575 January 22, 2005 Paul Giamatti Ludacris featuring Sum 41
576 February 5, 2005 Paris Hilton Keane
577 February 12, 2005 Jason Bateman Kelly Clarkson
578 February 19, 2005 Hilary Swank 50 Cent
579 March 12, 2005 David Spade Jack Johnson
580 March 19, 2005 Ashton Kutcher Gwen Stefani
581 April 9, 2005 Cameron Diaz Green Day
582 April 16, 2005 Tom Brady Beck
583 May 7, 2005 Johnny Knoxville System of a Down
584 May 14, 2005 Will Ferrell Queens of the Stone Age
585 May 21, 2005 Lindsay Lohan Coldplay

Season 31

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
586 October 1, 2005 Steve Carell Kanye West
587 October 8, 2005 Jon Heder Ashlee Simpson
588 October 22, 2005 Catherine Zeta-Jones Franz Ferdinand
589 October 29, 2005 Lance Armstrong Sheryl Crow
590 November 12, 2005 Jason Lee Foo Fighters
591 November 19, 2005 Eva Longoria Korn
592 December 3, 2005 Dane Cook James Blunt
593 December 10, 2005 Alec Baldwin Shakira
594 December 17, 2005 Jack Black Neil Young
595 January 14, 2006 Scarlett Johansson Death Cab for Cutie
596 January 21, 2006 Peter Sarsgaard The Strokes
597 February 4, 2006 Steve Martin Prince
598 March 4, 2006 Natalie Portman Fall Out Boy
599 March 11, 2006 Matt Dillon Arctic Monkeys
600 April 8, 2006 Antonio Banderas Mary J. Blige
601 April 15, 2006 Lindsay Lohan Pearl Jam
602 May 6, 2006 Tom Hanks Red Hot Chili Peppers
603 May 13, 2006 Julia Louis-Dreyfus Paul Simon
604 May 20, 2006 Kevin Spacey Nelly Furtado

Season 32

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
605 September 30, 2006 Dane Cook The Killers
606 October 7, 2006 Jaime Pressly Corinne Bailey Rae
607 October 21, 2006 John C. Reilly My Chemical Romance
608 October 28, 2006 Hugh Laurie Beck
609 November 11, 2006 Alec Baldwin Christina Aguilera
610 November 18, 2006 Ludacris
611 December 2, 2006 Matthew Fox Tenacious D
612 December 9, 2006 Annette Bening Gwen Stefani
Akon
613 December 16, 2006 Justin Timberlake
614 January 13, 2007 Jake Gyllenhaal The Shins
615 January 20, 2007 Jeremy Piven AFI
616 February 3, 2007 Drew Barrymore Lily Allen
617 February 10, 2007 Forest Whitaker Keith Urban
618 February 24, 2007 Rainn Wilson Arcade Fire
619 March 17, 2007 Julia Louis-Dreyfus Snow Patrol
620 March 24, 2007 Peyton Manning Carrie Underwood
621 April 14, 2007 Shia LaBeouf Avril Lavigne
622 April 21, 2007 Scarlett Johansson Björk
623 May 12, 2007 Molly Shannon Linkin Park
624 May 19, 2007 Zach Braff Maroon 5

Season 33

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
625 September 29, 2007 LeBron James Kanye West
626 October 6, 2007 Seth Rogen Spoon
627 October 13, 2007 Jon Bon Jovi Foo Fighters
628 November 3, 2007 Brian Williams Feist
629 February 23, 2008 Tina Fey Carrie Underwood
630 March 1, 2008 Ellen Page Wilco
631 March 8, 2008 Amy Adams Vampire Weekend
632 March 15, 2008 Jonah Hill Mariah Carey
633 April 5, 2008 Christopher Walken Panic at the Disco
634 April 12, 2008 Ashton Kutcher Gnarls Barkley
635 May 10, 2008 Shia LaBeouf My Morning Jacket
636 May 17, 2008 Steve Carell Usher

Season 33 was abbreviated due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike.

Season 34

Episode
Number
Date Host(s) Musical Guest(s)
637 September 13, 2008 Michael Phelps Lil Wayne
638 September 20, 2008 James Franco Kings of Leon
639 September 27, 2008 Anna Faris Duffy
640 October 4, 2008 Anne Hathaway The Killers
641 October 18, 2008 Josh Brolin Adele
642 October 25, 2008 Jon Hamm Coldplay
643 November 1, 2008 Ben Affleck David Cook
644 November 15, 2008 Paul Rudd Beyoncé
645 November 22, 2008 Tim McGraw Ludacris
T-Pain
646 December 6, 2008 John Malkovich T.I.
647 December 13, 2008 Hugh Laurie Kanye West
648 January 10, 2009 Neil Patrick Harris Taylor Swift
649 January 17, 2009 Rosario Dawson Fleet Foxes
650 January 31, 2009 Steve Martin Jason Mraz
651 February 7, 2009 Bradley Cooper TV on the Radio
652 February 14, 2009 Alec Baldwin Jonas Brothers
653 March 7, 2009 Dwayne Johnson Ray LaMontagne
654 March 14, 2009 Tracy Morgan Kelly Clarkson
655 April 4, 2009 Seth Rogen Phoenix
656 April 11, 2009 Zac Efron Yeah Yeah Yeahs
657 May 9, 2009 Justin Timberlake Ciara
658 May 16, 2009 Will Ferrell Green Day

This season consisted of 22 episodes to make up for the episodes that were cancelled last season due to the WGA strike.

Season 35

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
659 September 26, 2009 Megan Fox U2
660 October 3, 2009 Ryan Reynolds Lady Gaga
661 October 10, 2009 Drew Barrymore Regina Spektor
662 October 17, 2009 Gerard Butler Shakira
663 November 7, 2009 Taylor Swift
664 November 14, 2009 January Jones The Black Eyed Peas
665 November 21, 2009 Joseph Gordon-Levitt Dave Matthews Band
666 December 5, 2009 Blake Lively Rihanna
667 December 12, 2009 Taylor Lautner Bon Jovi
668 December 19, 2009 James Franco Muse
669 January 9, 2010 Charles Barkley Alicia Keys
670 January 16, 2010 Sigourney Weaver The Ting Tings
671 January 30, 2010 Jon Hamm Michael Bublé
672 February 6, 2010 Ashton Kutcher Them Crooked Vultures
673 February 27, 2010 Jennifer Lopez
674 March 6, 2010 Zach Galifianakis Vampire Weekend
675 March 13, 2010 Jude Law Pearl Jam
676 April 10, 2010 Tina Fey Justin Bieber
677 April 17, 2010 Ryan Phillippe Kesha
678 April 24, 2010 Gabourey Sidibe MGMT
679 May 8, 2010 Betty White Jay-Z
680 May 15, 2010 Alec Baldwin Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

This season aired three episodes of the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday special (on September 17, 2009; September 24, 2009 and on October 1, 2009). The season also aired three special clip shows, specifically Saturday Night Live Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas on December 17, 2009, Saturday Night Live Presents: Sports All-Stars on January 31, 2010 and Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again on April 15, 2010.

2010s

Season 36

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
681 September 25, 2010 Amy Poehler Katy Perry
682 October 2, 2010 Bryan Cranston Kanye West
683 October 9, 2010 Jane Lynch Bruno Mars
684 October 23, 2010 Emma Stone Kings of Leon
685 October 30, 2010 Jon Hamm Rihanna
686 November 13, 2010 Scarlett Johansson Arcade Fire
687 November 20, 2010 Anne Hathaway Florence and the Machine
688 December 4, 2010 Robert De Niro Diddy-Dirty Money
689 December 11, 2010 Paul Rudd Paul McCartney
690 December 18, 2010 Jeff Bridges Eminem and Lil Wayne
691 January 8, 2011 Jim Carrey The Black Keys
692 January 15, 2011 Gwyneth Paltrow Cee Lo Green
693 January 29, 2011 Jesse Eisenberg Nicki Minaj
694 February 5, 2011 Dana Carvey Linkin Park
695 February 12, 2011 Russell Brand Chris Brown
696 March 5, 2011 Miley Cyrus The Strokes
697 March 12, 2011 Zach Galifianakis Jessie J
698 April 2, 2011 Elton John (with Leon Russell)
699 April 9, 2011 Helen Mirren Foo Fighters
700 May 7, 2011 Tina Fey Ellie Goulding
701 May 14, 2011 Ed Helms Paul Simon
702 May 21, 2011 Justin Timberlake Lady Gaga

This season also aired two specials, specifically The Women of SNL on November 1, 2010 and Saturday Night Live Backstage on February 20, 2011.

Season 37

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
703 September 24, 2011 Alec Baldwin Radiohead
704 October 1, 2011 Melissa McCarthy Lady Antebellum
705 October 8, 2011 Ben Stiller Foster the People
706 October 15, 2011 Anna Faris Drake
707 November 5, 2011 Charlie Day Maroon 5
708 November 12, 2011 Emma Stone Coldplay
709 November 19, 2011 Jason Segel Florence and the Machine
710 December 3, 2011 Steve Buscemi The Black Keys
711 December 10, 2011 Katy Perry Robyn
712 December 17, 2011 Jimmy Fallon Michael Bublé
713 January 7, 2012 Charles Barkley Kelly Clarkson
714 January 14, 2012 Daniel Radcliffe Lana Del Rey
715 February 4, 2012 Channing Tatum Bon Iver
716 February 11, 2012 Zooey Deschanel Karmin
717 February 18, 2012 Maya Rudolph Sleigh Bells
718 March 3, 2012 Lindsay Lohan Jack White
719 March 10, 2012 Jonah Hill The Shins
720 April 7, 2012 Sofía Vergara One Direction
721 April 14, 2012 Josh Brolin Gotye
722 May 5, 2012 Eli Manning Rihanna
723 May 12, 2012 Will Ferrell Usher
724 May 19, 2012 Mick Jagger (with Arcade Fire, Foo Fighters and Jeff Beck)

Season 38

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
725 September 15, 2012 Seth MacFarlane Frank Ocean
726 September 22, 2012 Joseph Gordon-Levitt Mumford & Sons
727 October 6, 2012 Daniel Craig Muse
728 October 13, 2012 Christina Applegate Passion Pit
729 October 20, 2012 Bruno Mars
730 November 3, 2012 Louis C.K. Fun
731 November 10, 2012 Anne Hathaway Rihanna
732 November 17, 2012 Jeremy Renner Maroon 5
733 December 8, 2012 Jamie Foxx Ne-Yo
734 December 15, 2012 Martin Short Paul McCartney
735 January 19, 2013 Jennifer Lawrence The Lumineers
736 January 26, 2013 Adam Levine Kendrick Lamar
737 February 9, 2013 Justin Bieber
738 February 16, 2013 Christoph Waltz Alabama Shakes
739 March 2, 2013 Kevin Hart Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
740 March 9, 2013 Justin Timberlake
741 April 6, 2013 Melissa McCarthy Phoenix
742 April 13, 2013 Vince Vaughn Miguel
743 May 4, 2013 Zach Galifianakis Of Monsters and Men
744 May 11, 2013 Kristen Wiig Vampire Weekend
745 May 18, 2013 Ben Affleck Kanye West

This season aired two episodes of the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday specials (on September 20, 2012 and on September 27, 2012). The season also aired a Saturday Night Live Christmas special on November 28, 2012.

Season 39

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
746 September 28, 2013 Tina Fey Arcade Fire
747 October 5, 2013 Miley Cyrus
748 October 12, 2013 Bruce Willis Katy Perry
749 October 26, 2013 Edward Norton Janelle Monáe
750 November 2, 2013 Kerry Washington Eminem
751 November 16, 2013 Lady Gaga
752 November 23, 2013 Josh Hutcherson HAIM
753 December 7, 2013 Paul Rudd One Direction
754 December 14, 2013 John Goodman Kings of Leon
755 December 21, 2013 Jimmy Fallon Justin Timberlake
756 January 18, 2014 Drake
757 January 25, 2014 Jonah Hill Bastille
758 February 1, 2014 Melissa McCarthy Imagine Dragons
759 March 1, 2014 Jim Parsons Beck
760 March 8, 2014 Lena Dunham The National
761 March 29, 2014 Louis C.K. Sam Smith
762 April 5, 2014 Anna Kendrick Pharrell
763 April 12, 2014 Seth Rogen Ed Sheeran
764 May 3, 2014 Andrew Garfield Coldplay
765 May 10, 2014 Charlize Theron The Black Keys
766 May 17, 2014 Andy Samberg St. Vincent

The season aired a Saturday Night Live Halloween special on October 31, 2013 and will air a Saturday Night Live Thanksgiving special on November 27, 2013 and a Saturday Night Live Christmas on December 4, 2013.

Season 40

Episode
Number
Date Host Musical Guest(s)
767 September 27, 2014 Chris Pratt Ariana Grande
768 October 4, 2014 Sarah Silverman Maroon 5
769 October 11, 2014 Bill Hader Hozier
770 October 25, 2014 Jim Carrey Iggy Azalea
771 November 1, 2014 Chris Rock Prince
772 November 15, 2014 Woody Harrelson Kendrick Lamar
773 November 22, 2014 Cameron Diaz Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson
774 December 6, 2014 James Franco Nicki Minaj
775 December 13, 2014 Martin Freeman Charli XCX
776 December 20, 2014 Amy Adams One Direction
777 January 17, 2015 Kevin Hart Sia
778 January 24, 2015
Blake Shelton
779 January 31, 2015 J.K. Simmons D'Angelo