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Saturday Night Live S30E5 — Liam Neeson/Modest Mouse
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Saturday Night Live•Season 30•Episode 5

Liam Neeson/Modest Mouse

5.9/10 · 109 votesNov 13, 200467 min

Ranked #11 of 20 in Season 30•matches the season avg

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Sketches include: ""C-SPAN Terrorist Alert,"" ""Woomba,"" ""Pranksters,"" ""A 'Blue' Christmas"" (cartoon), ""The Undercover Cop,"" ""Prince Christmas Special,"" ""Apprentice Christmas Promo,"" ""Bear City: The Carolers,"" ""Christmas With The Cat Lady,"" and Horatio sings with The Muppets. Destiny's Child performed ""Soldier"" and ""Cater 2 U.""

Directed byBeth McCarthy-Miller
Written byPaula Pell, Erik Kenward, John Lutz, Steve Higgins, Emily Spivey, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers, Harper Steele, James Anderson, Robert Smigel, Matt Murray, Jim Downey, Frank Sebastiano, T. Sean Shannon, Alex Baze, Doug Abeles, Charlie Grandy, Leo Allen, Eric Slovin, JB Smoove, Jason Sudeikis, Liz Cackowski, Rich Talarico, Joe Kelly, Lauren Pomerantz
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Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson

Self - Various Characters

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

Self - Various Characters

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Self - Various Characters

Will Forte

Will Forte

Self - Various Characters

Maya Rudolph

Maya Rudolph

Self - Various Characters

Darrell Hammond

Darrell Hammond

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Chris Parnell

Chris Parnell

Self - Various Characters

Horatio Sanz

Horatio Sanz

Self - Various Characters

Rachel Dratch

Rachel Dratch

Self - Various Characters

Finesse Mitchell

Finesse Mitchell

Self - Various Characters

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

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Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Self - Various Characters

Crew12

Paula Pell

Paula Pell

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Erik Kenward

Writer

John Lutz

John Lutz

Writer

Steve Higgins

Steve Higgins

Writer

Emily Spivey

Emily Spivey

Writer

Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Writer

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Writer

Harper Steele

Harper Steele

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James Anderson

Writer

Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel

Writer

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Director

Matt Murray

Matt Murray

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Liam Neeson/Modest Mouse" is episode 5 of Saturday Night Live season 30. It scored 5.9/10 from 109 votes, ranking #11 of 20 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and written by Paula Pell, Erik Kenward, John Lutz, Steve Higgins, Emily Spivey, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers, Harper Steele, James Anderson, Robert Smigel, Matt Murray, Jim Downey, Frank Sebastiano, T. Sean Shannon, Alex Baze, Doug Abeles, Charlie Grandy, Leo Allen, Eric Slovin, JB Smoove, Jason Sudeikis, Liz Cackowski, Rich Talarico, Joe Kelly, Lauren Pomerantz, it aired on November 13, 2004.

Next: E6 · Luke Wilson/U2Best of Season 30