| Episode # |
Air Date |
Host(s) |
Musical Guest(s) |
Remarks |
| Special |
September 25, 1999 |
25th Anniversary Special |
| 466 (25.1) |
October 2, 1999 |
Jerry Seinfeld |
David Bowie |
- This episode features an Oz parody in which Dean Winters, Harold Perrineau, J.K. Simmons and Lee Tergesen appear as their TV characters.
|
| 467 (25.2) |
October 16, 1999 |
Heather Graham |
Marc Anthony |
- A parody of Vh1's Where Are They Now? was featured with Hans and Franz, in which Dana Carvey and Kevin Nealon appear as said characters. This sketch was originally supposed to air on SNL's 25th anniversary special, but was cut.
|
| 468 (25.3) |
October 23, 1999 |
Norm Macdonald |
Dr. Dre
Snoop Dogg
Eminem
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- This episode was delayed 14 minutes due to the World Series.
- All reruns of this episode mute out Norm MacDonald's use of the word "goddamn" (he says it once in the monologue when he asked, "How did I get so goddamned funny?" and three times during the Inside the Actor's Studio sketch).
- The 60-minute rerun of this episode only airs the performance of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, even though Eminem's name is mentioned in the opening credits.
- Rachel Dratch's first episode as a cast member
|
| 469 (25.4) |
November 6, 1999 |
Dylan McDermott |
Foo Fighters |
|
| 470 (25.5) |
November 13, 1999 |
Garth Brooks |
Chris Gaines |
- In a callback to Brooks' appearance on show #440, Brooks does a skit with Mango as Chris Gaines, then unmasks him.
|
| 471 (25.6) |
November 20, 1999 |
Jennifer Aniston |
Sting |
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire winner John Carpenter appeared in the cold opening, where he got the honor of announcing "Live from New York, It's Saturday Night!"
|
| 472 (25.7) |
December 4, 1999 |
Christina Ricci |
Beck |
|
| 473 (25.8) |
December 11, 1999 |
Danny DeVito |
R.E.M. |
- Jim Carrey (who at the time was in the film, Man on the Moon) was originally scheduled to host, but backed out due to scheduling conflicts.
- R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe makes an appearance in a "Mango" sketch with Chris Kattan.
- The Rockettes guest star in a sketch featuring Molly Shannon's character Sally O'Malley.
- Almost all of the sketches in this episode either feature recurring characters or are recurring sketches. The only non-recurring sketch is the "Press Conference Playset" fake commercial.
|
| 474 (25.9) |
January 8, 2000 |
Jamie Foxx |
Blink-182 |
|
| 475 (25.10) |
January 15, 2000 |
Freddie Prinze Jr. |
Macy Gray |
|
| 476 (25.11) |
February 5, 2000 |
Alan Cumming |
Jennifer Lopez |
- Jon Stewart was originally asked to host, but backed out. He would host the show two seasons later.
|
| 477 (25.12) |
February 12, 2000 |
Julianna Margulies |
DMX |
|
| 478 (25.13) |
February 19, 2000 |
Ben Affleck |
Fiona Apple |
- Gwenyth Paltrow makes an appearance in Affleck's monologue (Affleck made an appearance in Paltrow's monologue when she hosted in 1998).
|
| 479 (25.14) |
March 11, 2000 |
Joshua Jackson |
'N Sync |
- NSYNC makes appearances in two sketches.
|
| 480 (25.15) |
March 18, 2000 |
The Rock |
AC/DC |
- Professional wrestlers Mick Foley (Mankind, Cactus Jack, and Dude Love), Triple H and The Big Show appear in the cold opening (alongside Vince McMahon), monologue, and the Nicotrel sketch where they (and The Rock) beat up Chris Parnell.
|
| 481 (25.16) |
April 8, 2000 |
Christopher Walken |
Christina Aguilera |
- Former castmember Dana Carvey returns in this episode as George H.W. Bush during the cold opening.
- The sketch Behind the Music: Blue Oyster Cult was an award winner for Christopher Walken, and the slogan - "More Cowbell!" - would be featured on various memorabilia.
- Tina Fey (back when she was a writer for the show) appears in the "Viagra" fake commercial as one of the unhappy wives.
- A sketch that got cut after dress rehearsal, about a dying hospital patient (Ana Gasteyer) who meets a strange angel (Christopher Walken) and doesn't believe that he's here to save her, can be seen as an extra in the DVD version of the SNL special, "The Best of Christopher Walken".
|
| 482 (25.17) |
April 15, 2000 |
Tobey Maguire |
Sisqo |
- Eve was originally asked to be the musical guest.
- Shortly before the end of the musical number, the Thong Song, one of the dancer's transparent skirts can be seen falling off, and is quickly pulled back up by the wearer. An embarrassed look on her face can be seen after the song ends during the applause. It is still shown in reruns of the episode.
- Reruns on NBC and E! have a dress rehearsal version of Sisqo's musical performance because in the live show, his microphone went dead and he had to wait for a stage hand to give him another one.
|
| 483 (25.18) |
May 6, 2000 |
John Goodman |
Neil Young |
- Maya Rudolph's first episode as a cast member
|
| 484 (25.19) |
May 13, 2000 |
Britney Spears |
- At 18, Britney Spears broke the record for being the youngest person in SNL history to appear as both host and musical guest in the same episode.
- Cheri Oteri's mother and Sarah Michelle Gellar appear in this episode to introduce Britney Spears's two performances,
|
| 485 (25.20) |
May 20, 2000 |
Jackie Chan |
Kid Rock |
- Cameos by Sarah Michelle Gellar, Gina Gershon, Florence Henderson (from "The Brady Bunch"), and former SNL band leader, G.E. Smith.
- Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio joined Kid Rock on guitar for his second song Only God Knows Why.
- The NBC rerun of this episode edits out the "Zimmermans At The Golf Course" sketch and replaces it with a short film called, "The Procedure" starring Andy Richter and Willem Dafoe.
- Tim Meadows, Cheri Oteri and Colin Quinn's final episode as cast members.
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