Saturday Night Live Steve Martin/Prince (Season 31, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Saturday Night Live

Steve Martin/Prince (Season 31, Episode 12)

TV-14

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Steve Martin's fourteenth time hosting. Maya Rudolph's first episode back from maternity leave. Paula Pell's return to the writing staff after her sitcom "Thick and Thin" is not picked up. Sketches include: The Sabotage of Baldwin: An SNL ...See moreSteve Martin's fourteenth time hosting. Maya Rudolph's first episode back from maternity leave. Paula Pell's return to the writing staff after her sitcom "Thick and Thin" is not picked up. Sketches include: The Sabotage of Baldwin: An SNL Digital Short, Steve Martin Monologue, Commercial Parody: A Teddy Bear Holding A Heart, Oprah with Stone Freeman, Don't Buy Stuff You Cannot Afford, Hamas Victory Party, Close Talkers: An SNL Digital Short, Quick Zoom Theater, Weekend Update, Superbowl XL Rehersals, Lorne's Office, The Prince Show, State of the Galaxy 2145, Tangent: An SNL Digital Short, Surfers. Prince performs "A Woman Scorned" and "Beautiful Love (3121)" (featuring Tamar). See less

Head writers

Tina Fey | Seth Meyers | Harper Steele (as Andrew Steele)

Directors

Beth McCarthy-Miller (as Beth McCarthy Miller) | Akiva Schaffer (digital shorts)

Writers

Doug Abeles | James Anderson | Alex Baze | Liz Cackowski & 20 more

Producers

Steve Higgins | Marci Klein | Michael Shoemaker

Editor

Debbie McMurtrey (segments: Steve Martin Cold Open - The Sabotage of Baldwin)

Production Designer

Keith Raywood (as Keith Ian Raywood)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 4, 2006

Release date

Feb 4, 2006 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 89 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 129 wins & 589 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
44 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Armisen Various / Prince Various / Prince See fewer	Portlandia (2011)
Rachel Dratch Hillary Clinton / Midge Hartsinger Hillary Clinton / Midge Hartsinger See fewer	Just Go with It (2011)
Tina Fey Weekend Update Anchor Weekend Update Anchor See fewer	Date Night (2010)
Will Forte Self / Man / Ben / George W. Bush / Buttfish Self / Man / Ben / George W. Bush / Buttfish See fewer	MacGruber (2010)
Darrell Hammond Chris Matthews Chris Matthews See fewer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Seth Meyers Member / Assistant / Brian Williams / Slapshot Member / Assistant / Brian Williams / Slapshot See fewer	Documentary Now! (2015)
Finesse Mitchell Various (credit only) Various (credit only) See fewer	The Comebacks (2007)
Chris Parnell Spokesperson / Host / Self / Jerry Spokesperson / Host / Self / Jerry See fewer	Rick and Morty (2013)
Amy Poehler Various / Weekend Update Anchor Various / Weekend Update Anchor See fewer	Inside Out (I) (2015)
Maya Rudolph Various / Oprah Winfrey / Beyoncé Knowles Various / Oprah Winfrey / Beyoncé Knowles See fewer	Bridesmaids (I) (2011)
Horatio Sanz Various / Aaron Neville Various / Aaron Neville See fewer	Bachelorette (2012)
Kenan Thompson Various / Aretha Franklin Various / Aretha Franklin See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Bill Hader Self / Announcer / Member / Vice President / Executive / Wienerman Self / Announcer / Member / Vice President / Executive / Wienerman See fewer	The Skeleton Twins (2014)
Andy Samberg Various / Brody Various / Brody See fewer	Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
Jason Sudeikis Various / Dr. John Various / Dr. John See fewer	Ted Lasso (2020)
Kristen Wiig Various / Drew Barrymore Various / Drew Barrymore See fewer	Bridesmaids (I) (2011)
Prince Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer	Under the Cherry Moon (1986)
Steve Martin Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Roxanne (1987)
Tamar Kaprelian Actress (as Tamar) Actress (as Tamar) See fewer	Fling (2008)
Don Pardo Self - Announcer (voice) Self - Announcer (voice) See fewer	Radio Days (1987)
James Anderson Jimmy (uncredited) Jimmy (uncredited) See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Michael Anthony Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Zoom (2006)
Alec Baldwin Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Departed (2006)
Evan Davis Hamas Terrorist (uncredited) Hamas Terrorist (uncredited) See fewer	3 X Harder: My Man's and 'Em (2011)
Cristina Duarte Various (uncredited) Various (uncredited) See fewer	A Dedicated Life: Phoebe Brand Beyond the Group (2015)
Jimmy Fallon Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Dennis Jay Funny Hamas Soldier (uncredited) Hamas Soldier (uncredited) See fewer	Joker (I) (2019)
Joey Giambattista Hamas Member (uncredited) Hamas Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Deuce (2017)
Dennis Haysbert Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Far from Heaven (2002)
Scarlett Johansson Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Lost in Translation (2003)
Maya McClean Prince background singer and dancer (uncredited) Prince background singer and dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Nandy McClean Prince background singer and dancer (uncredited) Prince background singer and dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Lorne Michaels Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Rachel Nau Showgirl (uncredited) Showgirl (uncredited) See fewer	The Wicked (2008)
Conan O'Brien Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Paula Pell Vallentine commercial announcer (voice) (uncredited) Vallentine commercial announcer (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Lenny Pickett Self - Bandleader (uncredited) Self - Bandleader (uncredited) See fewer	Man of the Year (2006)
Jesse Rich Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Gift of the Magi (2008)
Kelly Ripa Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	All My Children (1970)
The Saturday Night Live Band Themselves (uncredited) Themselves (uncredited) See fewer	Live from New York! (2015)
Jami Simon Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited) See fewer	High Maintenance (2012)
Brian Williams Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970)
Brad Lee Wind Super Bowl Security (uncredited) Super Bowl Security (uncredited) See fewer	The Morning Show (I) (2019)
Gideon Yago Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Newsroom (2012)