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Saturday Night Live S23E5 — Jon Lovitz/Jane's Addiction

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Saturday Night Live•Season 23•Episode 5

Jon Lovitz/Jane's Addiction

6.1/10 · 90 votesNov 8, 199767 min

Ranked #9 of 20 in Season 23•matches the season avg

Sketches include ""Rival Billionaires,"" ""Fred the Baker,"" ""Larry King's Wedding,"" ""Win a Year with Jewel,"" ""The Ladies' Man,"" ""The Late Show with David Letterman,"" and ""The Robin Byrd Show,"" and ""Save Our Nanny."" Jane's Addiction performs ""Jane Says.""

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Cast11

Tim Meadows

Tim Meadows

Self - Various Characters

Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald

Self - Various Characters

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Self - Various Characters

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Self - Various Characters

Jim Breuer

Jim Breuer

Self - Various Characters

Darrell Hammond

Darrell Hammond

Self - Various Characters

Ana Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer

Self - Various Characters

Chris Kattan

Chris Kattan

Self - Various Characters

Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

Self - Various Characters

Cheri Oteri

Cheri Oteri

Self - Various Characters

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Self - Various Characters

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Paula Pell

Paula Pell

Writer

Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels

Writer

Steve Higgins

Steve Higgins

Writer

Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Writer

Harper Steele

Harper Steele

Writer

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Director

Matt Piedmont

Matt Piedmont

Writer

D

Dennis McNicholas

Writer

Jim Downey

Jim Downey

Writer

Tim Herlihy

Tim Herlihy

Writer

R

Ross Abrash

Writer

C

Cindy Caponera

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Jon Lovitz/Jane's Addiction" is episode 5 of Saturday Night Live season 23. It scored 6.1/10 from 90 votes, ranking #9 of 20 episodes this season (season average 6.1). Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and written by Paula Pell, Lorne Michaels, Steve Higgins, Tina Fey, Harper Steele, Matt Piedmont, Dennis McNicholas, Jim Downey, Tim Herlihy, Ross Abrash, Cindy Caponera, Hugh Fink, Tom Gianas, Adam McKay, Lori Nasso, Frank Sebastiano, Robert Carlock, Scott Wainio, Michael McCullers, it aired on November 8, 1997.

Next: E6 · Claire Danes/Mariah Carey Best of Season 23