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Saturday Night Live Season 33 Episodes
Season 33 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
LeBron James/Kanye West
Sat, Sep 29, 200790 mins
NBA basketball star LeBron James hosts the season premiere of SNL featuring LeBron James looking back on what his family is doing while he's hosting the show and Penelope (Kristen Wiig) looks to prove that she's a little bit better than everybody at a children's auction. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 2
Seth Rogen/Spoon
Sat, Oct 6, 200790 mins
Seth Rogen, star of "Knocked Up" and creator of "Superbad," hosts SNL featuring an address by Kevin Federline (Andy Samberg), Seth Rogen's monologue he wrote at age 13 in the event that he would one day host SNL, The 2007 National Douchebag Championship (Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen, Andy Samberg) and MacGruber (Will Forte) diffusing bombs while dealing with getting plastic surgery. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 3
Jon Bon Jovi/Foo Fighters
Sat, Oct 13, 200790 mins
Grammy Award-winning rock star Jon Bon Jovi hosts SNL this week. Amy Poehler has a surreal experience in her bedroom back in 1986 when her Bon Jovi poster comes to life; An SNL Digital Short featuring Andy Samberg punching people before they eat; Bill Hader hosts a game show for guys from New Jersey. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 4
Brian Williams/Feist
Sat, Nov 3, 200790 mins
NBC Nightly News Anchor Brian Williams hosts SNL. This marks the first time a sitting network news anchor has hosted the show.
Episode 5
Tina Fey/Carrie Underwood
Sat, Feb 23, 200890 mins
Emmy Award winner and former head writer Tina Fey hosts SNL. This marks the first new show since the three-month Hollywood Writers' Strike as well as the first time Fey has hosted since she left SNL to create, executive produce and star in her award winning comedy "30 Rock." Featured sketches include Hillary Clinton (Amy Poehler) squaring off against Barack Obama (Fred Armisen) in the Democratic Debate; a Monologue with Tina learning how to act like a performer from comedic legend Steve Martin; Governor Mike Huckabee stopping by Weekend Update for a little too long; and an advertisement for Hot Air Balloon rides (Kristen Wiig). (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 6
Ellen Page/Wilco
Sat, Mar 1, 200890 mins
Academy Award nominee Ellen Page hosts an all new SNL this week. For her role as an offbeat teenager who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant in the film "Juno," Page was recently honored as a Golden Globe, SAG and Independent Spirit Award nominee. America?s leading late-night sketch comedy show, now in its 33th season, features cast members Fred Armisen, Will Forte, Bill Hader, Darrell Hammond, Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg, Jason Sudeikis, Kenan Thompson, Kristen Wiig and featured player Casey Wilson. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 7
Amy Adams/Vampire Weekend
Sat, Mar 8, 200890 mins
Amy Adams hosts the episode, and Vampire Weekend is the musical guest. In the cold opener, Hillary Clinton(Amy Poehler) announces an obviously biased campaign commercial against rival Barack Obama(Fred Armisen). During her monologue, Amy Adams notes her marked resemblance to castmember Kristen Wiig, and both perform their own rendition of the song "What Is This Feeling?" from the Broadway show "Wicked." Adams and Wiig team up again for a spoof of twin sitcoms such as "Sister-Sister" which are often shown in reruns on ABC Family Channel. Dr. Helen Winston(Adams) is a marriage counselor trying to help a man(Will Forte) and his Russian wife(Poehler). During an SNL "Digital Short," Andy Samberg sings in a Spandau Ballet-type music video, until he becomes a Batman-clone. The only trouble is, he's too busy singing to stop a purse snatcher from victimizing a woman(Adams). Christian Siriano(Poehler) Tim Gunn(Bill Hader), and Heidi Klum(Adams) try to help a woman(Casey Wilson) on a spin-off of "Project Runway," but spends too much time spouting catch-phrases. Weekend Update features Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers, and Senator Tim Calhoun(Forte), who announces his campaign for the Presidency. Penelope(Wiig) goes to traffic school, and annoys everybody in class, including the teacher Regina(Adams). Dr. Uncle Jimmy's Smokehouse and Outpaitient Surgical Facility pitches for themselves in a commercial, boasting of their food, surgery, and their recognition by the Guinness Book of World Records and Arkansas Medical Review Board. Even Ellen Pompeo(Adams) from "Grey's Anatomy" stops by to endorse Jimmy's Smokehouse, until she finds out what it really is. Controversial former baseball veteran Roger Clemens(Jason Sudekis) writes a play endorsing steroid use in baseball. Tookie Styles(Kenan Thompson) does a commercial for a DVD of old episodes of his public-access Cable TV show. Four women(Adams, Poehler, Wiig, and Wilson) perform an old eighth grade dance routine during every song played at a local bar in order to impress men. Vampire Weekend performs the songs "A-Punk" and "M79."
Episode 8
Jonah Hill/Mariah Carey
Sat, Mar 15, 200890 mins
Jonah Hill, star of the blockbuster hit "Superbad," hosts SNL. Featured sketches include former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer (Bill Hader) announcing his new law firm for embarrassing sex crimes; Jonah's monologue about how classy he is; MacGruber (Will Forte) has insecurity issues while diffusing a bomb; an SNL Digital Short where Andy Samberg finds out Jonah is dating his dad; and Tracy Morgan stops by Weekend Update to give his take on the politics and race. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 9
Christopher Walken/Panic at the Disco
Sat, Apr 5, 200890 mins
Academy Award winner and film icon Christopher Walken returns again to host SNL this week for the seventh time. America's leading late-night sketch comedy show, now in its 33th season, features cast members Fred Armisen, Will Forte, Bill Hader, Darrell Hammond, Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg, Jason Sudeikis, Kenan Thompson, Kristen Wiig and featured player Casey Wilson. (Note: edited episode.)
Episode 10
Ashton Kutcher/Gnarls Barkley
Sat, Apr 12, 200890 mins
Ashton Kutcher hosts an all new SNL. Kutcher, best-known for starring as Michael Kelso in "That 70s Show" as well as creating the hit MTV prank show "Punk'd," returns for the third time as host.
Episode 11
Shia LaBeouf/My Morning Jacket
Sat, May 10, 200890 mins
Shia LaBeouf hosts this episode, and My Morning Jacket is the musical guest. In the cold opener, Hillary Clinton (Amy Poheler) vows to be a sore loser if she doesn't win the 2008 Democratic Primaries. LeBeouf's monologue involves surprise visits from characters of past Indiana Jones movies. MacGruber's(Will Forte's) son comes out of the closet during an attempt to diffuse a bomb. A parody of 70's game show "Match Game" goes wrong when the host is found murdered, and the panel are prime suspects. Hardcore inmate Lorenzo McIntosh (Kenan Thompson) tries to scare a trio of young punks out of a life of crime. Financial expert Suze Orman (Kristen Wiig) gives more advice. An SNL Digital Short encourages walking around without pants. On Weekend Update, Liberty City residents speak out against the negative portrayal of their community by the video game "Grand Theft Auto IV." A Spanish-speaking television reporter interviews LaBeouf, and is convinced he was originally born female. Two young women go to a restaurant and get the attention of six lovestruck, creepy guys. A mother tries desperately to get her daughters to dress the way she thinks typical stylish New Yorkers do.
Episode 12
Steve Carell/Usher
Sat, May 17, 200890 mins
Actor Steve Carell hosts the season finale of SNL. Carell, best-known for playing Michael Scott on NBC's hit show "The Office," returns for a second time as host.
