Saturday Night Live Season 7 Episode 6 Bernadette Peters/Billy Joel, The Go-Go's
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- November 14, 1981
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6.5 (75)
Saturday Night Live Season 7 Episode 6, titled "Bernadette Peters/Billy Joel, The Go-Go's" showcases a night of comedy, music, and entertainment. Hosted by the talented Bernadette Peters and featuring musical guests Billy Joel and The Go-Go's, this episode is one for the books.
The show opens with a skit featuring Peters and cast member Joe Piscopo as two lovers in a hot tub, with Peters singing a seductive rendition of "Let Me Entertain You" from the Broadway musical "Gypsy." This sets the tone for a night of sultry and entertaining performances from Peters.
Throughout the episode, Peters participates in a variety of hilarious skits, including one where she plays the overbearing host of a cooking show, and another where she tries to teach a group of students the art of acting. Peters' comedic timing and charm make her a natural fit for the SNL stage.
As for the musical performances, Billy Joel takes the stage to play two of his greatest hits, "Goodnight Saigon" and "Allentown." The performances are electrifying, with Joel's signature piano playing and powerful vocals captivating the audience.
The episode also features a performance from the all-female rock group The Go-Go's. They play two of their most popular songs, "Vacation" and "We Got the Beat," with lead singer Belinda Carlisle's energetic performance lighting up the stage.
In addition to the main guests, the episode also includes memorable appearances from SNL cast members and alumni, such as Eddie Murphy, Joe Piscopo, and Gilda Radner. The cast members participate in various sketches, including a hilarious one where they play a group of high school students trying to come up with the perfect name for their band.
Overall, Saturday Night Live Season 7 Episode 6 is an entertaining and memorable addition to the iconic comedy sketch show's history. With a talented host, incredible musical guests, and hilarious skits, it's a night of entertainment that will leave audiences laughing and dancing.
