TV Saturday Night Live - Season 8 Episode 2 : Louis Gossett Jr./George Thorogood and the Destroyers Saturday Night Live - Season 8 Episode 2 : Louis Gossett Jr./George Thorogood and the Destroyers 7/10 by 457 users Sketches include Mister Robinson's Neighborhood #4. Details Casts Posters Images Title Saturday Night Live - Season 8 Episode 2 : Louis Gossett Jr./George Thorogood and the Destroyers Alternative Titles SNL, NBC's Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80 First Air Date 1975-10-11 Last Air Date 2025-05-17 Number of Episodes 989 Number of Seasons 51 Genres Comedy, News, Networks NBC, Casts Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, James Austin Johnson, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson, Bowen Yang Plot Keywords , Self - Various Characters Michael Che Self - Various Characters Mikey Day Self - Various Characters Andrew Dismukes Self - Various Characters Chloe Fineman Self - Various Characters Heidi Gardner Self - Various Characters James Austin Johnson Self - Various Characters Colin Jost Self - Various Characters Ego Nwodim Self - Various Characters Sarah Sherman Self - Various Characters Kenan Thompson Self - Various Characters Bowen Yang Self - Various Characters Marcello Hernández Self - Various Characters Michael Longfellow Self - Various Characters Devon Walker Self - Various Characters Ashley Padilla Self - Various Characters Emil Wakim Self - Various Characters Jane Wickline Episodes List Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 1 Chevy Chase/Queen Chevy Chase/Queen 1982-09-25 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 2 Louis Gossett Jr./George Thorogood and the Destroyers Louis Gossett Jr./George Thorogood and the Destroyers 1982-10-02 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 3 Ron Howard/The Clash Ron Howard/The Clash 1982-10-09 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 4 Howard Hesseman/Men at Work Howard Hesseman/Men at Work 1982-10-23 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 5 Michael Keaton/The New Joe Jackson Band Michael Keaton/The New Joe Jackson Band 1982-10-30 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 6 Robert Blake/Kenny Loggins Robert Blake/Kenny Loggins 1982-11-13 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 7 Drew Barrymore/Squeeze Drew Barrymore/Squeeze 1982-11-20 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 8 The Smothers Brothers/Laura Branigan The Smothers Brothers/Laura Branigan 1982-12-04 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 9 Eddie Murphy/Lionel Richie Eddie Murphy/Lionel Richie 1982-12-11 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 10 Lily Tomlin Lily Tomlin 1983-01-22 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 11 Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas/The Bus Boys Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas/The Bus Boys 1983-01-29 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 12 Sid Caesar/Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes Sid Caesar/Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes 1983-02-05 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 13 Howard Hesseman/Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Howard Hesseman/Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers 1983-02-19 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 14 Beau Bridges, Jeff Bridges/Randy Newman Beau Bridges, Jeff Bridges/Randy Newman 1983-02-26 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 15 Bruce Dern/Leon Redbone Bruce Dern/Leon Redbone 1983-03-12 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 16 Robert Guillaume/Duran Duran Robert Guillaume/Duran Duran 1983-03-19 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 17 Joan Rivers/Musical Youth Joan Rivers/Musical Youth 1983-04-09 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 18 Susan Saint James/Michael McDonald Susan Saint James/Michael McDonald 1983-04-16 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 19 Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder 1983-04-16 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture... Saturday Night Live Season 8 :Episode 20 Ed Koch/Dexys Midnight Runners Ed Koch/Dexys Midnight Runners 1983-05-14 A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...