Saturday Night Live
Fred Armisen / Courtney Barnett
Season 41, Episode 21 · Aired 2016-05-21
Synopsis
On May 21, former "SNL" cast member Fred Armisen returns to Studio 8H as host to close out the late-night franchise's 41st season. Armisen stars in IFC's Emmy-nominated "Portlandia" and "Documentary Now" series. Armisen was a cast member on "SNL" for 11 seasons. Courtney Barnett will make her debut as musical guest alongside Armisen. Barnett's first album, "Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit," received widespread acclaim and earned her a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.
In the series
This episode is part of Saturday Night Live (1975–present) on NBC.
Live from New York — the talent factory and scandal factory that never fully sleeps.
Key cast
- Lorne Michaels as Creator / Executive Producer
- Chevy Chase as Not Ready for Prime Time Player
- John Belushi as Not Ready for Prime Time Player
- Dan Aykroyd as Not Ready for Prime Time Player
- Gilda Radner as Not Ready for Prime Time Player