That Week In SNL (A Vintage Saturday Night Live Podcast)
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That Week In SNL (A Vintage Saturday Night Live Podcast)
Join us as we explore vintage episodes of SNL, analyzing the show and the bizarre pop culture ephemera that surrounded it. Tangents are had. Jokes are made.
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Episode 146: Reese Witherspoon/Alicia Keys (Sept. 29, 2001)
Ladies and gentlemen, we are BACK FOR OUR NINTH SEASON OF THE SHOW! And we're kicking off with a real doozy. Everyone and their mother knows the infam...
Off Week 71: Pink Lady (and Jeff)
(Originally posted on Patreon on Oct. 16, 2023) What happens when you mix an iconic singing duo from Japan with minimal knowledge of the English langu...
Off Week 70: Turn-On (1969)
(Originally posted to Patreon on September 18, 2023) Barely making it through it's first televised airing in some parts of the country, completely uns...
Off Week 69: The Richard Pryor Show (The Lost Sketches)
(Originally posted on Patreon on September 8th, 2023)
We're finally closing up shop on The Richard Pryor Show by looking at the three sketches...
Off Week 68: The Richard Pryor Show Ep. 4 (Oct. 20, 1977)
(Originally posted on Patreon on August 31, 2023)
It's been one hell of a journey but we've finally come to the end of the road with The Richard...
Off Week 67: The Edge (92-93)
(Originally posted on Patreon on August 11, 2023)
On one hand, The Edge is just another semi-forgotten 90s sketch show of little renown. On the...
Off Week 66: Upright Citizens Brigade (Bucket of Truth & The Little Donny Foundation)
(Originally posted on July 28, 2023)
By popular demand, this week we're covering one of sketch comedy's most fondly remembered entries: Upright...
Off Week 65: The Karate Dog (2002)
(Originally posted on June 30, 2023)
It's the Chevy Chase/Dog film you never knew existed! Eddie Ham and Mattalamode drop the show once again a...
Off Week 64: The Richard Pryor Show Ep. 3 (Sept. 27, 1977)
(Originally posted on June 16, 2023)
In the midst of a week of intense personal chaos for Richard comes this episode, a dreamlike outing of the...
Off Week 63: Bull Session With The Big Daddies - May 2023
(Originally posted on June 2, 2023)
This week, we've got the first of our community/catching up on things podcast! Let us know what you think o...
Off Week 62: Quinta Brunson/Lil Yachty (April 1, 2023)
(Originally posted on May 15, 2023)
We're doing something we haven't done in a looooong time: doing an Off Week episode about the current seaso...
Episode 145: Elliott Gould/Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson (May 29, 1976)
It's the end of our eighth season of the podcast and so we're celebrating by going all the back to the season finale of the very first season (well, i...
Episode 144: John Goodman/Jewel (May 10, 1997)
Sometimes you get towards the end of a season, you're getting tired and you just say "screw it" and hit the big red button labeled John Goodman. It's...
Episode 143: Joan Rivers/Musical Youth (April 9, 1983)
Pass the podcast 'pon the left hand side, ammirite? Ha ha ha. We have fun. And speaking of fun, here's a wild one from the Ebersol years. Joan Rivers!...
Episode 142: Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group (April 17, 1976)
It's another historical outing for the show, with the first political figure to ever host the show: Ron Nessen, Press Secretary for Gerald Ford! What...
Episode 141: Gary Busey/Eubie Blake & Gregory Hines (March 10, 1979)
I've been meaning to get around to this one forever and so, by god by Gumby, we finally did it. William Ham returns to fold to discuss an episode that...
Episode 140: Mr. T & Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (March 30, 1985)
The night before the very first Wrestlemania, Mr. T and Hulk Hogan drop by to host the show together...except they mostly don't. It was supposed to be...
Episode 139: Roseanne and Tom Arnold/Red Hot Chili Peppers (Feb. 22, 1992)
Here's a bit of an oddity selected for us by one of our Patrons. Mostly known these days for having a surprise appearance of Barbra Streisand in Coffe...
Episode 138: Christoph Waltz/Alabama Shakes (Feb. 16, 2013)
By special request, we're heading back to S38 to cover Christoph's only hosting gig to date. Why this one in particular? I dunno. Mattalamode really w...
Episode 137: Ralph Nader/George Benson (January 15, 1977)
This week, we've got what is quietly one of the most important episodes of SNL ever. Not only do we get Ralph Nader, who would go on to cameo on the s...
Episode 136: David Alan Grier/Snoop Dogg (January 18, 1997)
It's the first episode of 2025 and we're kicking it off in style with two of America's most beloved performers still to this day: DAG and Snoop Dogg....
Episode 135: Candice Bergen/Martha Reeves & The Stylistics (December 20, 1975)
Our old pal Jon Schneider is back once again to discuss one of the most integral episodes of the first season: it's Christmas episode. Not only is it...
Episode 134: Matthew Fox/Tenacious D (December 2, 2006)
Hey, look. It's that guy. The guy from Party of Five and Lost. Good ol' what's his face. He's hosting SNL! Join us as we explore a surprisingly grim o...
Episode 133: Buck Henry/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (November 10, 1979)
It's the first of Buck's two hosting gigs in S5 (his 9th overall) and he's here to get this season back on track after a shaky start. We've got some r...
Episode 132: Betty Thomas/Stray Cats (November 5, 1983)
From the iconic to the absolute depths of comedic hell, the Betty Thomas episode has it all. We've got an episode long runner, one of Eddie Murphy's m...
Episode 131: Jude Law/Ashlee Simpson (Oct. 23, 2004)
Ah, yes. Another infamous outing from a rather infamous season. We return to S30 to explore what is probably it's most notable episode and sadly, it's...
Episode 130: Fred Willard/Devo (Oct. 14, 1978)
Eddie Ham and Mattalamode join us for another odd little outing of the show. A still mostly unknown Fred Willard hosts one of the mellower episodes of...
Episode 129: Seth MacFarlane/Frank Ocean (Sept. 15, 2012)
WE'RE BACK AT IT ONCE AGAIN, kicking off the premiere of the eighth season of the podcast with the episode that began one of SNL's more successful and...
Episode 128: Sarah Michelle Gellar/Backstreet Boys (May 15, 1999)
Here we are! We're closing out the seventh season of That Week with the season finale of S24 and we've once again brought Jon Schneider along for the...
Episode 127: Barry Bostwick/Spinal Tap (May 5, 1984)
It's another classic Ebersol era Weird One as we wind down one era of the show and build up the next (and beyond) with a record five people showing up...
Episode 126: John Goodman/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (April 10, 1999)
No, this isn't a rerun. This is just the tenth time John Goodman is hosting the show in as many years but thankfully, it just may be his finest outing...
Episode 125: Nancy Kerrigan/Aretha Franklin (March 12, 1994)
It's time for another infamous episode and thus we'll need the combined forces of both Arthur Meyer AND Jon Schneider to help us get through this one....
Episode 124: Willie Nelson (Feb. 21, 1987)
For the first time in a long time, we're jumping to the next episode in chronological order from our last one and why not? It's Willie Nelson doing do...
Episode 123: Bronson Pinchot/Paul Young (Feb. 14, 1987)
It's Valentine's Day over at the ol' SNL factory and that means we gotta break out the big guns. Not only do we get a host way out of his depth with B...
Episode 122: Jon Hamm/Michael Buble (Jan. 30, 2010)
What's this? William Ham and Eddie Ham appearing on the show to discuss an episode hosted by Jon Hamm?! That certainly sounds whimsical indeed! Join u...
Episode 121: Sam Rockwell/Halsey (Jan. 13, 2018)
We're back for the first episode of 2024 and finally getting around to one that we've had on the back burner for awhile now. Yes, we did slightly cove...
Episode 120: Martin Short/Paul McCartney (Dec. 15, 2012)
As the wise Beach Boys once said, "Christmas comes this time each year" and following those sage words, we've decided this would be the best time to d...
Episode 119: The Smothers Brothers/Laura Branigan (Dec. 4, 1982)
It's the Smother Brothers! Hosting SNL during the Ebersol era! Now that's some cozy, down-home holiday fun if I do say so myself. William Ham joins us...
Episode 118: Pee-Wee Herman/Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band (Nov. 23, 1985)
We've got a true oddity on our hands this time around: one of the few episodes to hosted by someone completely in character. We're talking dominant ha...
Episode 117: Brittany Murphy/Nelly (Nov. 16, 2002)
We don't visit season 28 of the show much, mostly for good reason, but this one has so much going on that we just had to do it. You've got Brittany ar...