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 October 3, 2009
 Season 35 episode
SNL Ryan Reynolds
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 Episode 660
 Season Episode 2
 Host Ryan Reynolds
 Musical Guest(s) Lady Gaga
 Song(s) performed by
 Musical Guest(s)
"Paparazzi"
"Bad Romance"/"LoveGame"/"Poker Face"
Previous Episode
September 26, 2009
Next Episode
October 10, 2009

The 2nd episode of Season 35 and 660th episode overall of Saturday Night Live, hosted by actor Ryan Reynolds with Lady Gaga as his musical guest. This was Reynolds' hosting debut, and Gaga's musical guest debut on the show.

Cast[]

Repertory[]

Featured[]

Cameos by Elijah Wood, Scarlett Johansson, Madonna, Darrell Hammond, Mike O'Brien, and Lorne Michaels

Trivia[]

  • Writer Mike O'Brien appears in the "So You Think You Can Dance... And You Committed A Crime?" sketch, as a producer. He joined the show as a featured player for Season 39.

Sketches[]

 Cold Open   Sketch   Pre-recorded   Weekend Update   Music Performance   Other 

Title Image Summary
Presidential Address   President Barack Obama (Fred Armisen) talks about how he has done nothing as the President.
Opening montage Starting with this episode, the host and musical guest have a small picture that is circled with bright colors, the background features it going down a city street. This version of the host/MG pictures will be used throughout the next three seasons of this montage's run.
Monologue by Ryan Reynolds  
Mostly Garbage Dog Food   A commercial for dog food that contains mostly garbage. With Jason Sudeikis.
Celebrity Family Feud   The Phillips family has a secret. With Jason Sudeikis, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, Abby Elliott, Ryan Reynolds, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Nasim Pedrad, and Andy Samberg.
On the Ground   In this digital short, a man (Andy Samberg) throws everything he is given on the ground, until Ryan Reynolds tases his butthole. With Bobby Moynihan, Jenny Slate, Elijah Wood, and Ryan Reynolds.
Mike's Fountainry   A commercial for a millionaire's (Fred Armisen) porcelain fountain business. With Jason Sudeikis, Nasim Pedrad, Kenan Thompson, Scarlett Johansson, and Ryan Reynolds.
Deep House Dish   An MTV4 talk show devoted to "house music and dishing out the latest house and techno music stars". With Kenan Thompson, Andy Samberg, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Reynolds, Lady Gaga, and Madonna.
Lady Gaga performs "Paparazzi"  
Weekend Update with Seth Meyers   California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (Darrell Hammond) talks about the Roman Polanski sexual abuse case and the Californian wildfires. Later, Charles Barkley (Kenan Thompson) appears, wih his take on China. Finally, Seth gets surprised at how energetic Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's (Fred Armisen) wife (Nasim Pedrad) is.
So You Committed A Crime... And You Think You Can Dance?   Kevin Federline (Andy Samberg) hosts a game show where contestants who committed crimes (Will Forte, Fred Armisen, Kenan Thompson) and their partners (Nasim Pedrad, Kristen Wiig, Jenny Slate) perform dance numbers. With Bobby Moynihan, Abby Elliott, Bill Hader, Ryan Reynolds, Mike O'Brien, and Jason Sudeikis.
International Masterworks   A PBS program showcases an American police drama-esque film from the Norwegian Actors Playhouse, with very bad American accents. With Bill Hader, Ryan Reynolds, Fred Armisen, Andy Samberg, and Kristen Wiig.
Lady Gaga performs a medley of "LoveGame", "Bad Romance", and "Poker Face"  
Backstage   Andy Samberg and Lady Gaga accidentally wear the same bubble outfit. With Kristen Wiig and Lorne Michaels.
Goodbyes   Ryan Reynolds thanked Lady Gaga, Madonna, Scarlett Johansson, Darrell Hammond, and Elijah Wood.
Preceded by:
September 26, 2009
Saturday Night Live episode Followed by:
October 10, 2009
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