Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell
Series Overview
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell is an American television comedy-variety program that ran on ABC from September 1975 to January 1976, hosted by Howard Cosell and executive-produced by Roone Arledge. The series ran for 18 episodes before being cancelled. Despite having highly notable celebrities both as cast members and guests, Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell has never been made available on home video. Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell should not be confused with the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, which debuted on rival network NBC in October 1975 when NBC began airing a late night comedy show produced by Lorne Michaels titled NBC's Saturday Night. After Cosell's show was cancelled, the NBC show renamed itself Saturday Night Live. The shows did not directly compete, as Cosell's Saturday Night Live aired at 8 p.m. EST/PST, whereas NBC's Saturday Night aired at 11:30 p.m.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 4 Episodes
48–60 min per episode
1975 – 1975
Premiered: Sat, Sep 20, 1975
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Kempley, David Axlerod, Brian Doyle-Murray, Christopher Guest, Bill Murray
Roone Arledge
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Kempley
Writer
David Axlerod
Writer
Brian Doyle-Murray
Writer
Christopher Guest
Writer
Bill Murray
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell
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What is Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell about?
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell is an American television comedy-variety program that ran on ABC from September 1975 to January 1976, hosted by Howard Cosell and executive-produced by Roone Arledge. The series ran for 18 episodes before being cancelled. Despite having highly notable celebrities both as cast members and guests, Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell has never been made available on home video. Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell should not be confused with the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, which debuted on rival network NBC in October 1975 when NBC began airing a late night comedy show produced by Lorne Michaels titled NBC's Saturday Night. After Cosell's show was cancelled, the NBC show renamed itself Saturday Night Live. The shows did not directly compete, as Cosell's Saturday Night Live aired at 8 p.m. EST/PST, whereas NBC's Saturday Night aired at 11:30 p.m.
How many seasons does Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell have?
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell?
Key cast members in Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell include Howard Cosell, Bill Murray, Christopher Guest, Brian Doyle-Murray, Billy Crystal.
Who created or directed Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell?
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell was developed and directed by Not specified.