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Saturday Night Live S28E4 — Eric McCormack/Jay-Z
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Saturday Night Live•Season 28•Episode 4

Eric McCormack/Jay-Z

4.9/10 · 74 votesNov 2, 200267 min

Ranked #16 of 20 in Season 28•−0.6 vs season avg

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Live From New York, it's...Chris Parnell Sketches include: A Message from the President of the United States, Swiffer Sweepers (rerun from the Sarah Michelle Gellar episode of this season), Bloder Brothers, CBS News: School Elections, The Sadistic Bikini Waxer, Ferey Muhtar Talk Show, Missy Elliot's Weight

Directed byBeth McCarthy-Miller
Written byPaula Pell, Lorne Michaels, Erik Kenward, Steve Higgins, Emily Spivey, Tina Fey, Harper Steele, James Anderson, Robert Smigel, Matt Murray, Al Franken, Dennis McNicholas, Jim Downey, Frank Sebastiano, Ken Scarborough, Scott Wainio, Michael Schur, T. Sean Shannon, Doug Abeles, Max Brooks, Charlie Grandy, Leo Allen, Eric Slovin, James Eagan, Corwin Moore
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E1 6.1

Matt Damon/Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

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E2 6.3

Sarah Michelle Gellar/Faith Hill

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E3 5.5

John McCain/The White Stripes

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Eric McCormack/Jay-Z

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E5 4.7

Nia Vardalos/Eve

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E6 5.6

Brittany Murphy/Nelly

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Robert De Niro/Norah Jones

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E8 6.2

Al Gore/Phish

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E9 5.7

Jeff Gordon/Avril Lavigne

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E10 5.6

Ray Liotta/The Donnas

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E11 5.6

Matthew McConaughey/Dixie Chicks

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E12 6.1

Jennifer Garner/Beck

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E13 6.7

Christopher Walken/Foo Fighters

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E14 4.7

Queen Latifah/Ms. Dynamite

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E15 5.9

Salma Hayek/Christina Aguilera

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E16 4.8

Bernie Mac/Good Charlotte

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E17 5.3

Ray Romano/Zwan

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Ashton Kutcher/50 Cent

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Adrien Brody/Sean Paul & Wayne Wonder

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E20 5.4

Dan Aykroyd/Beyonce Knowles

Cast15

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

Self - Various Characters

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

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Will Forte

Will Forte

Self - Various Characters

Maya Rudolph

Maya Rudolph

Self - Various Characters

Darrell Hammond

Darrell Hammond

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Chris Kattan

Chris Kattan

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Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon

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Chris Parnell

Chris Parnell

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Horatio Sanz

Horatio Sanz

Self - Various Characters

Rachel Dratch

Rachel Dratch

Self - Various Characters

Jeff Richards

Jeff Richards

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Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Self - Various Characters

Crew12

Paula Pell

Paula Pell

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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels

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Erik Kenward

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Steve Higgins

Steve Higgins

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Emily Spivey

Emily Spivey

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Tina Fey

Tina Fey

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Harper Steele

Harper Steele

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James Anderson

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Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel

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Beth McCarthy-Miller

Beth McCarthy-Miller

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Matt Murray

Matt Murray

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Al Franken

Al Franken

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Episode Summary

"Eric McCormack/Jay-Z" is episode 4 of Saturday Night Live season 28. It scored 4.9/10 from 74 votes, ranking #16 of 20 episodes this season (season average 5.5). Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and written by Paula Pell, Lorne Michaels, Erik Kenward, Steve Higgins, Emily Spivey, Tina Fey, Harper Steele, James Anderson, Robert Smigel, Matt Murray, Al Franken, Dennis McNicholas, Jim Downey, Frank Sebastiano, Ken Scarborough, Scott Wainio, Michael Schur, T. Sean Shannon, Doug Abeles, Max Brooks, Charlie Grandy, Leo Allen, Eric Slovin, James Eagan, Corwin Moore, it aired on November 2, 2002.

Next: E5 · Nia Vardalos/EveBest of Season 28