📺 Sigourney Weaver
Saturday Night Live · season 12, episode 214 · Saturday, October 11, 1986 Host: Sigourney Weaver. • Madonna, who hosted the prior season's premiere, appeared in the cold opening to read a statement from NBC about the 1985–86 season: "It was all a dream—a horrible, horrible dream," in a parody of the Dallas episode "Blast from the Past", in which it was revealed that the entirety of the ninth season was Pamela Ewing's dream. • Buster Poindexter and the playwright Christopher Durang appear as special guests as acknowledgement of the "Saturday Night Live Band" is made in the opening for the first time. Poindexter performed "Oh Me, Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)", "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (as a duet with Weaver), and "Smack Dab in the Middle" (accompanied by Soozie Tyrell). • First appearance of The Church Lady. • Dana Carvey (as Derek Stevens) sings "Chopping Broccoli". • Dana Carvey, Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks, Victoria Jackson and Kevin Nealon's first episode as cast members. Wiki link