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 April 17, 2010
 Season 35 episode
2010-04-17
SNL Ke$ha
 Episode 677
 Season Episode 19
 Host Ryan Phillippe
 Musical Guest(s) Ke$ha
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"Tik Tok"
"Your Love is My Drug"
Previous Episode
April 10, 2010
Next Episode
April 24, 2010

The 19th episode of Season 35 and the 677th episode of Saturday Night Live premiered on April 17, 2010, hosted by actor Ryan Phillippe, star of the hit films I Know What You Did Last Summer, 54, Playing by Heart, Cruel intentions, The Way of the Gun, Antitrust, Igby Goes Down, The I Inside, Flags of Our Fathers and MacGruber and the Peacock's action-comedy series of the same name, with pop singer Ke$ha as the musical guest. This was Ryan Phillippe's only time hosting and the only musical guest appearance on SNL for Ke$ha.

Cast[]

Repertory Players[]

Featured Players[]

Sketches and Music Performances[]

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
Larry King Live   Newly-divorced Larry King (Fred Armisen) discusses the Icelandic volcano eruption with Björk (Kristen Wiig) and Richard Branson (Bill Hader).
Monologue by Ryan Phillippe   After having acted in the MacGruber movie, actor Ryan Phillippe, as he is hosting for the only time, he fields questions from SNL characters about the possibility of getting their own movies, including Target Lady (Kristen Wiig), singer (Andy Samberg) Diondre Cole (Kenan Thompson) and more (Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis).
Broadview Security   Homeowner (Nasim Pedrad) is protected no matter what variety of male predator tries to break through her door. Also Features Fred Armisen as the rabbi, Abby Elliott as K.D. Lang, Will Forte as the operator, Bill Hader as the spokesperson and Andy Samberg as A.J.
ESPN Classics: Today Sponge Women's Weightlifting Championship 1986   Commentators Pete Twinkle (Jason Sudeikis) and Greg Stink (Will Forte) keep the Today Sponge sponsorship flowing amid confusion regarding curling match between Sue Ferrigno (Kristen Wiig) and Olivia Newton Cougae Mellencamp (Ryan Phillippe).
Hip Hop Kids   Teenaged hip hop artists (Ryan Phillippe, Abby Elliott, Andy Samberg, Jason Sudeikis, Kenan Thompson and Kristen Wiig) ignorantly try to dance their way out of a cave during a bear attack.
SNL Digital Short: The Other Man   Kyle (Ryan Phillippe) shows up everywhere. Also Features Fred Armisen as father, Bill Hader as the priest, Bobby Moynihan as friend, Nasim Pedrad as Megan, Andy Samberg as the guy and Kristen Wiig as the mother.
Mort Mort Feingold: Accountant to the Stars   Mort Mort (Andy Samberg) examines his celebrity clients' taxes. Also Features Ryan Phillippe as Robert Pattinson, Abby Elliott as Shaun White, Will Forte as John Edwards, Bobby Moynihan as Susan Boyle, Jenny Slate as Kristen Stewart, Jason Sudeikis as Mel Gibson, Kenan Thompson as Tyler Perry and Kristen Wiig as Kate Gosselin.
The Shake Weight Commercial DVD   Entrepreneur (Bill Hader) advertises a DVD of the Shake Weight commercial for horny male viewers who keep missing it on television.
Ke$ha performed "Tik Tok"
Weekend Update with Seth Meyers With guests, James Carville (Bill Hader), Father Swim Coat Scoutmaster (Will Forte) and Anthony Crispino (Bobby Moynihan).
Song Memories   Group of buddies (Jason Sudeikis, Bill Hader, Will Forte, and Ryan Phillippe) share stories while listening to "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
Teen Talk   Aggressive producer Roger Brush (Fred Armisen) fills in when emphatic Dr. Kathy is too ill to do the show and asked the questions from the audience (Ryan Phillippe, Nasim Pedrad, Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig). Also Features Bill Hader as Leonard and Abby Elliott as Dr. Cathy Carson in the photo.
Ke$ha performed "Your Love is My Drug"
I Got This   Relatives (Ryan Phillippe, Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis) fight over who gets to pay the check. Bill Hader plays the game show host. Also Features Kristen Wiig as Mrs. Astro and Jenny Slate as the waitress.
Undergound Rock Minute   DJ Super Soak (Jason Sudeikis) and Lil Blaster (Nasim Pedrad) present "Magical Mysteries" video by Thrilla Killa Klownz and Ass Dan (Ryan Phillippe and Bobby Moynihan).
Goodnights   Ryan Phillippe thanks to Ke$ha, the legendary Lorne Michaels, the cast, crew and writers of Saturday Night Live, he had a best week and gives a shout to his father "Happy Birthday".

Trivia[]

  • Starting with this episode, longtime writer Bryan Tucker (an SNL writer since 2005) was promoted to writing supervisor, after the departure of fellow longtime writer Emily Spivey.
Preceded by:
April 10, 2010
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April 24, 2010
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