[s1e6] Lily Tomlin Review

This episode proved that SNL could be more than just a collection of disconnected skits; it could be a cohesive playground for a genius performer. Tomlin’s ability to weave her own established characters into the brand-new world of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" set the gold standard for what a great SNL host could do. Season 1, Episode 6 Host:Lily Tomlin - Classic SNL Reviews

: The second-ever appearance of the Land Shark saw the beast moving from apartments to the police station, even attacking the voice of Don Pardo during a radio announcement. [S1E6] Lily Tomlin

She performed "St. James Infirmary Blues" backed by —the show's house band dressed entirely in nurse uniforms. This episode proved that SNL could be more