The Best Episodes Written By Tim Kazurinsky

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   #1 - Johnny Cash/Elton John

   S7:E174/17/1982

   Elton John performs the John Lennon tribute ""Empty Garden."" Sketches include ""Velvet Jones"" and ""Shadows.""

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   #2 - Chevy Chase/Jr. Walker and the All Stars

   S6:E134/11/1981

   Live from New York, it's…Chevy Chase! Sketches include ""Mr. Bill and Chevy,"" ""I Married a Monkey,"" ""Jello,"" ""Same,"" and ""SNL is Improving."" The All-Stars perform How Sweet It Is.

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   #3 - Donald Pleasence/Fear

   S7:E410/31/1981

   Sketches include ""Vomiting for Luck,"" ""Jogger Motel,"" ""Profiles in British Courage,"" ""Last Night I Killed My Husband"" (musical number), ""Sugar Breakfast"" and ""Andy Warhol's TV."" Fear performed ""I Don't Care About You"" and medley of ""Beef Bologna,"" ""New York's Alright If You Like Saxophones,"" and ""Let's Have A War.""

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   #4 - Bernadette Peters/The Go-Go's, Billy Joel

   S7:E611/14/1981

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   #5 - Tim Curry/Meat Loaf

   S7:E712/5/1981

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   #6 - Danny DeVito/Sparks

   S7:E195/15/1982

   Sketches include ""Louis DePalma's Revenge,"" ""The Executive Test,"" ""The Whiners on an Airplane,"" ""Solomon and Pudge,"" ""Enzo,"" and ""Looks at Books."" Sparks performs ""Mickey Mouse."" Also, Brian Doyle-Murray interviews recently humbled actor-wrestler Andy Kaufman.

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   #7 - Olivia Newton-John

   S7:E205/22/1982

   Sketches include ""Ebony & Ivory,"" ""I Married a Monkey,"" Grease, ""Hitler In Heaven,"" and ""Ballpark Organ Favorites."" ONJ performs the hit ""Physical"" in lieu of the opening monologue.

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   #8 - Lauren Hutton/Rick James

   S7:E511/7/1981

   Sketches Include: "Here's 'Cos", "Dressing Room", "Hail To The Chief", "Transeastern", "Whisper", "Cheap Laffs", "Harlequin Romances", "Reach Out", "Velvet Jones School of Technology", "Big Baser", "William Burroughs", "Bitter People"

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   #9 - Bill Murray/The Spinners, Yale Whiffenpoofs

   S7:E812/12/1981

   Sketches include ""The Phone Company,"" ""Tales of the Unlikely,"" ""Washed-Up Tom Snyder,"" ""MX-5 Tampons,"" and ""The Economics of Christmas."" The Spinners perform ""I'll Be Around.""

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    #10 - John Madden/Jennifer Holliday

    S7:E101/30/1982

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    #11 - James Coburn/Lindsey Buckingham

    S7:E112/6/1982

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    #12 - George Kennedy/Miles Davis

    S7:E310/17/1981

    Sketches include ""To Tell the Truth Gone Awry,"" ""Mister Robinson's Neighborhood #2,"" ""Velvet Jones #1,"" and ""Harry Anderson's Grappler Tricks.""

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    #13 - Robert Conrad/The Allman Brothers Band

    S7:E91/23/1982

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    #14 - Bruce Dern/Luther Vandross

    S7:E122/20/1982

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    #15 - Robert Urich/Mink DeVille

    S7:E143/20/1982

    Sketches include ""He's No Burt Reynolds,"" ""Paul Harvey Radio News,"" ""Golden Age Obedience School,"" and ""Koala Bear Embryo."" Mink De Ville performed ""Maybe Tomorrow.""

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    #16 - Blythe Danner/Rickie Lee Jones

    S7:E153/27/1982

    Sketches include ""Lorne Greene,"" ""The New Celibacy,"" ""20/20,"" ""The Uncle Tom Show,"" ""Senior Spring Fling '82,"" ""Meet the People,"" and ""Help Out Blythe Danner."" Rickie Lee Jones performed ""Pirates"" and ""Lush Life.""

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    #17 - Daniel J. Travanti/John Cougar

    S7:E164/10/1982

    Sketches include ""Save Larry the Lobster,"" ""Whiners' Anniversary,"" ""Hill Street Blues,"" ""Too Many Ethel Mermans,"" and ""Career Corner."" John Cougar Mellencamp performed ""Hurts So Good.""

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    #18 - Robert Culp/The Charlie Daniels Band

    S7:E184/24/1982

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    #19 - (no host)/Rod Stewart

    S7:E110/3/1981

    Sketches include ""Our Age is Showing,"" ""The Little Richard Simmons Show,"" ""The Clams"" (film), ""Nuns on the Beach,"" ""A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney,"" ""Prose and Cons"" (film), ""The Khaddaffi Look,"" ""Ruth Deals With Rod,"" ""Andy Warhol,"" Juggling with Michael Davis, and ""Season of Glass"" (film).

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    #20 - Susan Saint James/The Kinks

    S7:E210/10/1981

    Sketches include ""McDonald & Wife,"" ""The Bizarro World,"" ""Buckwheat Sings,"" ""Skanky Fiancee,"" ""Cheap Laffs,"" and ""The Alan Alda Guide to Sensitivity."" The Kinks performed ""Destroyer"" and Christine Ebersole performed ""Single Bars and Single Women."" Also featured is an Anwar Sadat tribute film.

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