10.28.06
From SNLWiki
Season 32, Episode 4: Hugh Laurie/Beck
Cold Opening: Kazakhstan Ministry of Information
In the wake of NBC's budget cuts, Lorne Michaels announces that he's sold the first five minutes of "Saturday Night Live" to a foreign government, then cuts to a message from the Kazakhstan Ministry of Information delivered by Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen).
Opening Montage
Starring
- Fred Armisen
- Will Forte
- Bill Hader
- Darrell Hammond
- Seth Meyers
- Amy Poehler
- Maya Rudolph
- Andy Samberg
- Jason Sudeikis
- Kenan Thompson
- Kristen Wiig
Musical Guest, Beck
And Your host, Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie's Monologue
Hugh Laurie introduces himself to the audience by outlining his acting history. He is happy to be hosting America's greatest sketch comedy late-night show.
Most Haunted
Derek Acorah accidentally cuts a fart while investigating a haunted house, which his dimwitted paranormal team mistake as a message from a ghost.
TV Funhouse: Better Campaign Commercials
In a cartoon by Robert Smigel, President George W. Bush displays a pair of political attack ads the Republicans will use against the Democrats during this year's midterm elections.
2006 World Series National Anthem
At the World Series, contest "Snooks" winner Pamela Bell delivers her milked version of "The Star Spangled Banner."
Advance Man
While preparing for Queen Elizabeth's viit to New York, her advance man goes over her accomodation needs with the concierge at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
Hardball
Chris Matthews administers a round-table discussion on the upcoming midterm elections with Ken Mehlman and Howard Dean.
Hugh's Protest Song
Hugh Laurie sings a Dylanesque protest song, in which he mumbles through the solution to the war.
Musical Performance
Beck performs Nausea
Weekend Update with Amy Poehler & Seth Meyers
Tim Calhoun announces that he's running for Senator of America. A same-sex couple from New Jersey comment on their state's recent gay marriage ruling.
American Medical Association
Mr. Dallas Rivers gives a doctor a hard time during his visit to the emergency room to treat his broken leg.
The Curse of Frankenstein
On a presentation of the Late Night Movie, an angry mob crowd searches in vain for Frankenstein's Monster, who tries to fool them into thinking Dracula is the real monster they're after.
Musical Performance
Beck performs Clap Hands'
Linder & Bowles
Linder and Bowles "oooohhhh" and "oooohhhh" over the credentials on interviewee Rebecca's resume.
Goodnights
Hugh Laurie says thanks to Borat and to everybody at SNL. He also thanks Sweet Cheeks.


