Saturday Night Special (TV series)

This article is about a Television program. For other uses of the phrase, see Saturday Night Special (disambiguation).

Saturday Night Special is an American comedy-variety show that aired weekly on Saturday nights on Fox.

Overview

This show was a competitor to Saturday Night Live, with a similar format of comedy skits and musicians. It debuted on April 1, 1996, through May 18, 1996, airing in the same timeslot as the temporarily displaced MADtv.

The theme song to the show was War's "Low Rider".

Cast

• Jennifer Coolidge .... Herself/Various Characters
• Kathy Griffin .... Herself/Various Characters
• Laura Kightlinger .... Herself/Various Characters
• Bob Rubin
• Warren Hutcherson
• Heath Hyche
• Carl LaBove (as C.D. LaBove)
• Carmen Electra (leader of the "Skin Tight Dancers" troupe on the show)

Guest celebrities

• Yasmine Bleeth
• Sharon Stone
• Scott Wolf
• Melissa Etheridge
• Bush
• Ben Stiller
• Salt-N-Pepa
• Max Perlich
• Alice in Chains
• D'Angelo
• James Woods
• John Goodman
• Rodney Dangerfield
• Lynn Whitfield
• Coolio
• Garbage
• Rosie Perez
• Tupac Shakur
• Ice-T
• Fugees
• The Verve Pipe
• Laura Leighton
• Smothers Brothers
• Radiohead
• Jenny McCarthy
• Green Day
• Patti Smith
• Vendela
• Kiss

Production credits

• Troy Miller and Keith Alcorn (Directors)
• Roseanne Barr (Executive Producer)
• Craig J. Nevius (Co-Producer)
• Troy Miller (Producer)
• Eric Beetner (Film Editor)
• Michele Spadaro (Set Decorator)
• Keith Alcorn and Nick Gibbons (Art Department)
• Paul Claerhout (Animator)
• Eric Mazer (Production Coordinator)
• Kenneth Paul Schoenfeld {Makeup Department Head}
• Gary M. Cambra(Music Composer)
• Taylor M. Uhler (Music Composer)
• Fox Network (Production Company)

See also

• List of late night network TV programs

External links

• Saturday Night Special at IMDb
• Template:Tv.com show