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Season 9 » Episode #09 - Don Novello/Huey Lewis and the News

Saturday Night Live - 09x09 Don Novello/Huey Lewis and the News

Summary: Sketches are ""National Phone-In Democratic Primary,"" ""Tasteless Choice,"" ""The Ghost of Buckwheat,"" ""Countdown '84: The Candidates,"" ""Nice Boys Don't Get Girls Pregnant,"" and ""Phone-In Results."" The News perform ""Heart & Soul"" and ""I Want a New Drug.""

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Guest Stars:

Various	played by James Belushi
Various	played by Robin Duke
Alfalfa	played by Mary Gross
Various	played by Mary Gross
Various	played by Brad Hall
Various	played by Tim Kazurinsky
Various	played by Gary Kroeger
Various	played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Trivia

The two sketches starring Eddie Murphy were prerecorded.
This episode featured a phone-in poll in which viewers could vote for a Democratic presidential nominee. Father Guido Sarducci nominated ZZ Top.
This was the first episode not to have a "Weekend Update" segment.