'Wasn't That Special' Season Two Clips Package

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Here are some of the materials we discuss throughout the Season Two episode:

Consumer Probe (our favorite sketch):

The Right to Extreme Stupidity:

“Ask President Carter”

The Farbers Meet the Coneheads

“Debate ‘76”

Bill Murray thinks he’s not making it on the show:

Baba Wawa at Large, with Henry Kissinger:

Belushi’s Demands Cold Open:

Jane Curtin on the SNL Mardi Gras special: 

Curtin on sexism at SNL and Chevy Chase:

Curtin on how working with Belushi changed:

In July 1977, the cast told Circus Magazine what they planned to do over the summer:

This June 1977 Mitchell Glazer piece from Crawdaddy Magazine (archived here) was one of the first warning signs that John Belushi would one day erupt:

A national newspaper story about Gilda Radner from August, 1977: