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Saturday Night Live S1E3 — Rob Reiner

6.8

Saturday Night Live•Season 1•Episode 3

Rob Reiner

6.8/10 · 424 votesOct 25, 197566 min

Ranked #18 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Live from New York, it's... Rob Reiner! Sketches Include: National Pancreas Association, Fashion Don'ts, Golden Needles, Dangerous But Inept, Felina Cat Food, Middle American Van Lines, Musical Performance (Joe Cocker), Jim Henson's Muppets, Drooler's Anti-Defamation League, Square Dance, Mark Hampton and Denny Dillon, What Gilda Ate,

Directed byDave Wilson

Written byLorne Michaels, Tom Davis, Anne Beatts, Tom Schiller, Chevy Chase, Alan Zweibel, Al Franken, Michael O'Donoghue, Herbert Sargent, Rosie Shuster

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Season 1 Episodes24

George Carlin with Billy Preston and Janis Ian still

George Carlin with Billy Preston and Janis Ian

Paul Simon with Randy Newman and Phoebe Snow still

Paul Simon with Randy Newman and Phoebe Snow

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Rob Reiner

Candice Bergen with Esther Phillips still

Candice Bergen with Esther Phillips

Robert Klein with ABBA and Loudon Wainwright III still

Robert Klein with ABBA and Loudon Wainwright III

Lily Tomlin still

Lily Tomlin

Richard Pryor with Gil Scott-Heron still

Richard Pryor with Gil Scott-Heron

Candice Bergen with Martha Reeves and The Stylistics still

Candice Bergen with Martha Reeves and The Stylistics

Elliott Gould with Anne Murray still

Elliott Gould with Anne Murray

Buck Henry with Bill Withers and Toni Basil still

Buck Henry with Bill Withers and Toni Basil

Peter Cook & Dudley Moore with Neil Sedaka still

Peter Cook & Dudley Moore with Neil Sedaka

Dick Cavett with Jimmy Cliff still

Dick Cavett with Jimmy Cliff

Peter Boyle with Al Jarreau still

Peter Boyle with Al Jarreau

Desi Arnaz with Desi Arnaz Jr. still

Desi Arnaz with Desi Arnaz Jr.

Jill Clayburgh with Leon Redbone still

Jill Clayburgh with Leon Redbone

Anthony Perkins with Betty Carter still

Anthony Perkins with Betty Carter

Ron Nessen with the Patti Smith Group still

Ron Nessen with the Patti Smith Group

Raquel Welch with Phoebe Snow and John Sebastian still

Raquel Welch with Phoebe Snow and John Sebastian

Madeline Kahn with Carly Simon still

Madeline Kahn with Carly Simon

Dyan Cannon with Leon & Mary Russell still

Dyan Cannon with Leon & Mary Russell

Buck Henry with Gordon Lightfoot still

Buck Henry with Gordon Lightfoot

Elliott Gould with Leon Redbone and Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson still

Elliott Gould with Leon Redbone and Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson

Louise Lasser with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band still

Louise Lasser with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Kris Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge still

Kris Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge

Cast7

John Belushi

John Belushi

Self - Various Characters

Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman

Self - Various Characters

Gilda Radner

Gilda Radner

Self - Various Characters

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Self - Various Characters

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Self - Various Characters

Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Self - Various Characters

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Self - Various Characters

Crew11

Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels

Writer

T

Tom Davis

Writer

A

Anne Beatts

Writer

Tom Schiller

Tom Schiller

Writer

D

Dave Wilson

Director

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Writer

Alan Zweibel

Alan Zweibel

Writer

Al Franken

Al Franken

Writer

Michael O'Donoghue

Michael O'Donoghue

Writer

H

Herbert Sargent

Writer

R

Rosie Shuster

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Rob Reiner" is episode 3 of Saturday Night Live season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 424 votes, ranking #18 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Dave Wilson and written by Lorne Michaels, Tom Davis, Anne Beatts, Tom Schiller, Chevy Chase, Alan Zweibel, Al Franken, Michael O'Donoghue, Herbert Sargent, Rosie Shuster, it aired on October 25, 1975.

Next: E4 · Candice Bergen with Esther Phillips Best of Season 1