Saturday Night Live Season 17 Episode 15

Ep 15. John Goodman/Garth Brooks

  • Not Rated
  • March 14, 1992
  • 7.4  (66)

In this episode of Saturday Night Live, John Goodman and Garth Brooks team up to deliver an unforgettable night of entertainment. Goodman, who has hosted the show several times before, brings his signature humor and charm to the stage. Meanwhile, Brooks injects a dose of country flair into the mix, as he takes on both hosting and musical guest duties.

Kicking off the night is a sketch that pokes fun at the impact that TV commercials have on our everyday lives. Goodman stars as a frustrated homeowner, who can't seem to escape the jingles and slogans of the ads that bombard him at every turn. The sketch is both hilarious and relatable, as it highlights the absurdity of modern advertising.

Next up is a parody of the classic game show "The Price is Right". Goodman channels his inner Bob Barker, as he leads contestants through a series of wacky challenges and prizes. The sketch is a masterclass in absurdity, and the cast members pull off some truly impressive physical comedy.

Later in the night, we're treated to a musical performance from Garth Brooks. The country superstar takes the stage to sing a few of his biggest hits, including "Friends in Low Places" and "The Thunder Rolls". Brooks' energy and charisma are infectious, and it's clear that he's having a blast performing for the SNL audience.

One of the standout sketches of the night involves Goodman and the rest of the cast taking on the roles of various iconic movie characters. The sketch is essentially a series of parodies, as the actors skewer everything from "The Godfather" to "The Wizard of Oz". Goodman is particularly hilarious as he dons a pair of pointy ears to play Spock from "Star Trek".

In another memorable sketch, Goodman stars as a gruff New York City cab driver, who's forced to put up with a group of annoying tourists. The sketch is a prime example of Goodman's talent for playing grumpy characters, and it's impossible not to laugh as he snarls and grumbles his way through the scene.

As the night winds down, we get a glimpse into the future (or at least, a possible future) as Goodman and the cast imagine what life will be like in the year 2020. The sketch is equal parts funny and absurd, as the actors speculate about everything from flying cars to robot butlers.

Finally, Garth Brooks takes the stage once more to close out the show. This time, he performs a heartfelt rendition of his classic ballad "The Dance". It's a fitting end to an incredible night of sketch comedy and music, as Goodman and Brooks combine forces to deliver a truly unforgettable episode of Saturday Night Live.

Overall, this episode of SNL is a must-watch for anyone who loves comedy, music, or both. With two incredibly talented and charismatic performers at the helm, there's never a dull moment, and the sketches are consistently hilarious from start to finish. So if you're looking for a good laugh (and maybe a toe-tapping tune or two), John Goodman and Garth Brooks have got you covered.

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  • First Aired
    March 14, 1992
  • Content Rating
    Not Rated
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (66)
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