Saturday Night Live Bill Murray/The Spinners/Yale Whiffenpoofs (Season 7, Episode 8)
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TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

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Saturday Night Live

Bill Murray/The Spinners/Yale Whiffenpoofs (Season 7, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

The host for the episode is Bill Murray (his second appearance as host), and the musical guests are The Spinners. The skits for this episode are as follows: The phone company admits that its highly touted technological breakthroughs are ...See moreThe host for the episode is Bill Murray (his second appearance as host), and the musical guests are The Spinners. The skits for this episode are as follows: The phone company admits that its highly touted technological breakthroughs are just hot air used to justify rate increases. During his opening monologue, Bill Murray introduces his best friend, Santa Claus. Tomorrow host Tom Snyder sulks. Father Guido Sarducci talks about the benefits of MX-5 tampons. During the Weekend Update, Brian Doyle-Murray reports on the proper spelling of the name of Libya's leader and an attempt in Arkansas to have creationism taught as science, and Joe Piscopo interviews an aging Muhammad Ali to find out if the legendary boxer is still the greatest. A skit features Christie Brinkley for designer fairy tales. Father Guido Sarducci returns to make his predictions for the coming year. A skit looks at the home life of a family of psychos. Honker gives his views on the economics of Christmas. The Spinners perform a "Then Came You", "I'll Be Around" and "Working My Way Back to You". Michael Davis and the Yale Whiffenpoofs made credited guest appearances. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Bill Murray Various / Self - Host / Ralph Lauren / Honker Various / Self - Host / Ralph Lauren / Honker See fewer	Lost in Translation (2003)
Robin Duke Self / Elf / Various Self / Elf / Various See fewer	Groundhog Day (1993)
Christine Ebersole Self / Various Self / Various See fewer	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Mary Gross Self / Brooke Shields / Various Self / Brooke Shields / Various See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Tim Kazurinsky Self / ElfVarious Self / ElfVarious See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Eddie Murphy Self / Muhammad Ali / Various Self / Muhammad Ali / Various See fewer	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Joe Piscopo Self / Tom Snyder / Various Self / Tom Snyder / Various See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Tony Rosato Self / Richard Allen / Various Self / Richard Allen / Various See fewer	Night Heat (1985)
Brian Doyle-Murray SNL Newsbreak Anchor / Various SNL Newsbreak Anchor / Various See fewer	Caddyshack (1980)
The Spinners Themselves - Musical Guest Themselves - Musical Guest See fewer	Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Don Novello Father Guido Sarducci (as Father Guido Sarducci) Father Guido Sarducci (as Father Guido Sarducci) See fewer	Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
Michael Davis Self - Special Guest Self - Special Guest See fewer	Best F(r)iends: Volume 1 (2017)
The Whiffenpoofs Themselves (as The Yale Whiffenpoofs) Themselves (as The Yale Whiffenpoofs) See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
Bill Hanrahan Self - Announcer (voice) Self - Announcer (voice) See fewer	Raging Bull (1980)
Seth Green Little Kid being interviewed (uncredited) Little Kid being interviewed (uncredited) See fewer	Robot Chicken (2001)
Hiram Kasten Various (uncredited) Various (uncredited) See fewer	Sour Grapes (1998)
Andy Murphy Santa Claus (uncredited) Santa Claus (uncredited) See fewer	I Will... I Will... For Now (1976)
The Saturday Night Live Band Themselves (uncredited) Themselves (uncredited) See fewer	Live from New York! (2015)
Bobbie Smith Themselves - Musical Guest (uncredited) Themselves - Musical Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)