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Saturday Night Live S31E2 — Jon Heder/Ashlee Simpson

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Saturday Night Live•Season 31•Episode 2

Jon Heder/Ashlee Simpson

5.4/10 · 120 votesOct 8, 200567 min

Ranked #17 of 19 in Season 31•−1.0 vs season avg

Sketches include "George W. Bush and Harriet Miers," "Taco Town," "Caitlin's Science Fair," "Werewolf Date," "The Misadventures of Tom Delay and Bill Frist," "Showbiz Grande Explosion!," "Wilson Brothers Funeral Home," "Hubbard Systems," "Operator Date," and "The Black Eyed Peas." Ashlee Simpson performed "Catch Me When I

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Kenan Thompson

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Amy Poehler

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Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

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Will Forte

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Steve Higgins

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Jorma Taccone

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Emily Spivey

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Tina Fey

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Seth Meyers

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Episode Summary

"Jon Heder/Ashlee Simpson" is episode 2 of Saturday Night Live season 31. It scored 5.4/10 from 120 votes, ranking #17 of 19 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and written by Paula Pell, Erik Kenward, John Lutz, Steve Higgins, Jorma Taccone, Emily Spivey, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers, Harper Steele, Bryan Tucker, James Anderson, Robert Smigel, Akiva Schaffer, Matt Murray, Colin Jost, Frank Sebastiano, T. Sean Shannon, Alex Baze, Doug Abeles, Charlie Grandy, JB Smoove, Liz Cackowski, it aired on October 8, 2005.

Next: E3 · Catherine Zeta-Jones / Franz Ferdinand Best of Season 31