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Saturday Night Live Season 15 Episodes
Season 15 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Bruce Willis/Neil Young
Sat, Sep 30, 198990 mins
Action superstar Bruce Willis hosts the premiere episode of the 1989/90 season. Selected sketches and segments include "White House Report," "thirtysomething Cereal," "Anal Retentive Guy," and "Wayne's World." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 2
Rick Moranis/Rickie Lee Jones
Sat, Oct 7, 198990 mins
Comedian Rick Moranis hosts this 1989 episode. Selected sketches include "Jackie Mason's Press Conference," "Honey, I Shrunk Hans and Franz," "Sheeba The Horse," and "Word Busters." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 3
Kathleen Turner/Billy Joel
Sat, Oct 21, 198990 mins
Oscar nominee Kathleen Turner hosts this 1989 episode. Selected segments and sketches include Kathleen's monologue, in which she reveals to readers her "real voice," as well as "Weekend Update." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 4
James Woods/Don Henley
Sat, Oct 28, 198990 mins
Watch selected segments and sketches from this 1989 Halloween episode hosted by Riding In Cars With Boys star James Woods. Sketches include commercial parodies "Yard-A-Pult" and "Helmsley Spook House," as well as "Primetime Live," and "Three Dudes Holistic Automotive." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 5
Chris Evert/Eurythmics
Sat, Nov 11, 198990 mins
Tennis champ Chris Evert hosts this 1989 episode, which features selected sketches and segments such as "Wimbledon Loss," "Bush At The Berlin Wall," "Lyle, The Effeminate Heterosexual," and "The Nude House of Wacky People." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 6
Woody Harrelson/David Byrne
Sat, Nov 18, 198990 mins
Cheers star Woody Harrelson hosts this 1989 episode. Selected sketches include "Five Easy Pieces," "Three Very Lonely Cowboys," "Attitudes," and "Thanksgiving Good, Fire Bad." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 7
John Goodman/k.d. lang
Sat, Dec 2, 198990 mins
John Goodman hosts for the first time in this 1989 episode, which includes sketches such as "Cooking With The Anal Retentive Chef, " "Wayne's World, " "The Mike Ditka Type-A Christmas Special, " and "Gang Parents."
Episode 8
Robert Wagner/Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville
Sat, Dec 9, 198990 mins
Check out selected segments and sketches from this 1989 episode hosted by film/TV veteran Robert Wagner. Sketches include "Sleeping Quayle," "Sloppy Eater," "Evil Rockefeller," and "In The Middle." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 9
Andie MacDowell/Tracy Chapman
Sat, Dec 16, 198990 mins
Golden Globe-nominee Andie MacDowell hosts this 1989 holiday episode. Selected sketches include "The Night Hanukkah Harry Saved Christmas," "Baby Carriers," "Hal Jerome Tribute," and "This Is Your Day." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 10
Ed O'Neill/Harry Connick Jr.
Sat, Jan 13, 199090 mins
Married With Children star Ed O'Neill hosts the first episode of the 1990s, with a cameo appearance by Maury Povich. Selected sketches include "Penis References," "Wayne's World," "The Nagging Husband," and Ceausescu's Wake." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 11
Christopher Walken/Bonnie Raitt
Sat, Jan 20, 199090 mins
SNL favorite Christopher Walken hosts this 1990 episode, which includes selected sketches such as "Eternity," "Attitudes," "Girlfriend Dumping Service," and commercial parody "Colon Blow." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 12
Quincy Jones & Co.
Sat, Feb 10, 199090 mins
Watch selected segments and sketches from this 1990 episode hosted by music legend Quincy Jones, with special guest appearances by Kool Moe Dee, Melle Mel, and Quincy D III. Sketches include "The Bob Waltman Special," "Jazz Perspectif," "Sharing the Swimsuit Issue," and "A Coming Together." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 13
Tom Hanks/Aerosmith
Sat, Feb 17, 199090 mins
Tom Hanks returns to host this 1990 episode. Selected sketches include "Wayne's World" with special guests Aerosmith, "Tales of Ribaldry," "Mr. Short Term Memory," and "Black History Moment." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 14
Fred Savage/Technotronic
Sat, Feb 24, 199090 mins
The Wonder Years star Fred Savage hosts this 1990 episode. Selected sketches include "Church Chat," "Gun Safety," "Imaginary Friends," and "Rocket Launch." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 15
Rob Lowe/The Pogues
Sat, Mar 17, 199090 mins
Selected sketches and segments from this 1990 show hosted by Rob Lowe. Sketches include "Sex Tape Worries," "Church Chat," "The Arsenio Beckman Show," and "Helmet Head." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 16
Debra Winger/Eric Clapton
Sat, Mar 24, 199090 mins
Oscar nominee Debra Winger hosts this 1990 episode, which includes selected sketches such as "Reagan & The Census," "Weekend Update," and "Wayne's World." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 17
Corbin Bernsen/The Smithereens
Sat, Apr 14, 199090 mins
Check out selected sketches from this 1990 episode hosted by L.A. Law star Corbin Bernson. Sketches include "TV Lawyers," "Movers and Shakers," and "Playgirl Models." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
Episode 18
Alec Baldwin/The B-52's
Sat, Apr 21, 199090 mins
Alec gives a graduation address to open the show.
Episode 19
Andrew Dice Clay/Julee Cruise/Spanic Boys
Sat, May 12, 199090 mins
Then-controversial comedian Andrew Dice Clay hosts, with musical guests Julee Cruise and Spanic Boys, replacing Sinead O'Connor.
Episode 20
Candice Bergen/The Notting Hillbillies
Sat, May 19, 199090 mins
Candice Bergen returns to host this finale episode of the 1990 season. Selected sketches and segments include "Toonces, The Cat Who Could Drive A Car," "The Tonight Show," "Wayne's World," and "Once Upon A Time." For clearance reasons, episodes have been edited from their original version.
