Podcast Episodes

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E07: Karen Black/Cheap Trick; The Stanley Clark Trio (1/17/81)

This episode of SNL Season 6—hosted by Karen Black with musical guests Cheap Trick and The Stanley Clarke Trio—is often regarded as a high point of t…

3 months ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E06: Ray Sharkey/Jack Bruce & Friends (1/10/81)

For this week of Season 6, Saturday Night Live has the very energetic Ray Sharkey hosting the show. Will Ray's hosting be as infamous and memorable a…

3 months, 1 week ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E05: David Carradine/The Pirates of Penzance (12/20/80)

Well, it's the Christmas episode for Season 6 and this week has David Carradine from the show Kung Fu hosting! And yet, this episode of SNL is better…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Deep Thoughts: The Blues Brothers (The Movie)

It's 133 minutes of screen time, we've got a full glass of Orange Whip, two podcasters, an author, and we're recording. Hit it!

That's right, we're ce…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E04: Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown, Ellen Shipley (12/13/80)

The Scream Queen herself Jamie Lee Curtis hosts this week's episode of Saturday Night Live—and she brings it!

This very entertaining episode of SNL fe…

4 months ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E03: Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin, Keith Sykes (12/06/80)

Not Ready for Season 6 is back and we're looking at how the cast and writers of SNL bounce back after last week's infamous outing.

This episode of Sat…

4 months, 1 week ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E02: Malcolm McDowell/Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band (11/22/80)

The second episode of SNL Season 6 is one of the most infamous in the show's history, considered by many as one of the worst Saturday Night Live epis…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E01: Elliott Gould/Kid Creole & The Coconuts (11/15/80)

A new era has arrived for Saturday Night Live! A brand new cast, new writers, and Jean Doumanian is the new Executive Producer. 

For the Season 6 prem…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

My SNL Story: Denny Dillon

To help kick off our look back at Season 6 of Saturday Night Live, we talk to one of the cast members from that season—Denny Dillon. In addition to b…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Not Ready for Season 6 Preview

Well, the time has arrived!! The Not Ready for Prime Time Project is tackling the infamous Season 6 of Saturday Night Live! For such a big task, the …

5 months ago