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    TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Saturday Night Live

Bob Newhart/The Amazing Rhythm Aces/Bruce Cockburn (Season 5, Episode 18)
TV-14
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

The host for the episode is Bob Newhart, and the musical guests are The Amazing Rhthym Aces and Bruce Cockburn. The skits for this episode are as follows: A civil war officer talking to his men before they go off to battle makes a number ...See moreThe host for the episode is Bob Newhart, and the musical guests are The Amazing Rhthym Aces and Bruce Cockburn. The skits for this episode are as follows: A civil war officer talking to his men before they go off to battle makes a number of promises that are unlikely to be kept. Mr. Bill gets sent to jail, where he gets beaten and torn apart by the other inmates and Mr. Hands. Additional skits include The Dating Zone with Iris de Flaminio, Rare Store Items, and The Proposal. The Amazing Rhythm Aces perform "Who Will the Next Fool Be" and "Third-Rate Romance" and Bruce Cockburn performs "Wondering Where the Lions Are". Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Updated May 10, 1980

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May 10, 1980 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Bob Newhart
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Jane Curtin
Iris de Flaminio / Weekend Update Anchor / Mrs. Parker / Nadine Iris de Flaminio / Weekend Update Anchor / Mrs. Parker / Nadine   See fewer
Garrett Morris
Customer Customer   See fewer
Bill Murray
Jim Lange / Weekend Update Anchor / Frank / Peter Jim Lange / Weekend Update Anchor / Frank / Peter   See fewer
Laraine Newman
Mitsuyo Nemoto / Shonda the Cat Lady / Ruth Mitsuyo Nemoto / Shonda the Cat Lady / Ruth   See fewer
Gilda Radner
Keiko Masuda / Colleen Fernman / Mrs. Travers / Betty Keiko Masuda / Colleen Fernman / Mrs. Travers / Betty   See fewer
Harry Shearer
Carl Sagan / Rod Serling / Customer Carl Sagan / Rod Serling / Customer   See fewer
The Amazing Rhythm Aces
Themselves - Musical Guest Themselves - Musical Guest   See fewer
Bruce Cockburn
Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest   See fewer
Paul Shaffer
Marvin Hamlisch / Isaac Stern's nephew Marvin Hamlisch / Isaac Stern's nephew   See fewer
Don Pardo
Self - Announcer (voice) Self - Announcer (voice)   See fewer
Peter Aykroyd
Jeremy Travers (uncredited) Jeremy Travers (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Davis
Soldier / Tom Davis (uncredited) Soldier / Tom Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Johnson
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Lou Marini
Self - Saxophone (uncredited) Self - Saxophone (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Maymen
Patron (uncredited) Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Paley
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Pross
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
David Sanborn
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Shore
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Liz Welch
Patron (uncredited) Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Williams
Mr. Bill / Mr. Hands / Spot (voice) (uncredited) Mr. Bill / Mr. Hands / Spot (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Zweibel
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
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