The Rolling Stones / Rolling Stones - October 7, 1978
Season 4, Episode 1 TV-14
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The Rolling Stones are host and musical guest for the fourth season premiere. Sketches include Snyder, Nerds/Norge, Greek Restaurant and a special medley (Beast of Burden, Respectable and Shattered) by The Rolling Stones. Special appearance by Mayor Ed Koch.
Fred Willard / DEVO - October 14, 1978
Season 4, Episode 2 TV-14
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Fred Willard hosts with musical guest DEVO ("(Can't Get No) Satisfaction" and "Jocko Homo").
Frank Zappa / Frank Zappa - October 21,1978
Season 4, Episode 3 TV-14
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Frank Zappa hosts. Musical performances include "The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing" and "Rollo." Sketches include Coneheads and Mr. Bill Moves In.
Steve Martin / Van Morrison - November 4, 1978
Season 4, Episode 4 TV-14
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Steve Martin returns as host with musical guest Van Morrison ("Wavelength" and "Kingdom Hall"). Sketches include Theodoric of York, Nerds and Festrunk Brothers.
Buck Henry / Grateful Dead - November 11, 1978
Season 4, Episode 5 TV-14
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Buck Henry returns as host with musical guest Grateful Dead ("Casey Jones", "I Need a Miracle" and "Good Lovin'"). Sketches include Samurai Optometrist, Uncle Roy and Nick Sands.
Carrie Fisher / The Blues Brothers - November 18, 1978
Season 4, Episode 6 TV-14
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Carrie Fisher hosts with musical guest The Blues Brothers ("Soul Man", "Got Everything I Need, Almost" and "B' Movie Boxcar Blues") Update features Roseanne Roseannadanna talking about health clubs.
Walter Matthau - December 2, 1978
Season 4, Episode 7 TV-14
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Walter Matthau hosts. Sketches include Bad News Bees, Greek Restaurant, and Mr. Bill's Late.
Eric Idle / Kate Bush - December 9,1978
Season 4, Episode 8 TV-14
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Eric Idle returns with musical guest Kate Bush ("The Man With The Child In His Eyes", "Them Heavy People"). Sketches include Julia Child, Candy Slice, Irwin Mainway.
Elliott Gould / Peter Tosh & Mick Jagger - December 16, 1978
Season 4, Episode 9 TV-14
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Elliott Gould returns with musical guests Peter Tosh & Mick Jagger ("(You Gotta Walk and) Don't Look Back"). Special appearance by comedians Bob & Ray.
Michael Palin / The Doobie Brothers - January 27, 1979
Season 4, Episode 10 TV-14
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Michael Palin hosts with musical guest The Doobie Brothers ("What A Fool Believes" and "Taking It To The Streets"). Sketches include Nerds and Mr. Brighton, Drool Bucket and Mr. Bill Goes to Court.
Cicely Tyson / Talking Heads - February 10, 1979
Season 4, Episode 11 TV-14
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Cicely Tyson hosts with musical guest Talking Heads ("Take Me To The River" and "Artists Only"). Sketches include Widettes, The Shah's Final Days, Nick Rails.
Rick Nelson / Judy Collins - February 17, 1979
Season 4, Episode 12 TV-14
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Rick Nelson ("Hello Mary Lou", "Travelin' Man", "Fools Rush In") hosts with special guest Judy Collins ("Hard Times For Lovers"). Sketches include Candy Slice "Gimme Mick", Twilight Zone, Quien Es Mas Macho?
Kate Jackson / Delbert McClinton - February 24, 1979
Season 4, Episode 13 TV-14
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Kate Jackson hosts with musical guest Delbert McClinton ("B' Movie Boxcar Blues" and "I'm Talking About You"). Special guest appearance by Andy Kaufman. Sketches include Nerds and the Nurse, Bad Cabaret for Children and Mr. Bill Shapes Up.
Gary Busey / Eubie Blake & Gregory Hines - March 10,1979
Season 4, Episode 14 TV-14
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Gary Busey hosts with musical guests Eubie Blake & Gregory Hines ("Low Down Blues" and "I'm Just Wild About Harry"). Sketches include Billy Carter, Muck Jumpers and a special musical performance by Gary Busey ("Stay All Night").
Margot Kidder / The Chieftains - March 17, 1979
Season 4, Episode 15 TV-14
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Margot Kidder hosts with musical guest The Cheiftains ("If I Had Maggie In The Wood" and "The Morning Dew"). Sketches include Fred Garvin Male Prostitute, Lois Lane and Mr. Bill's Closet.
Richard Benjamin / Rickie Lee Jones - April 7, 1979
Season 4, Episode 16 TV-14
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Richard Benjamin hosts with musical guest Rickie Lee Jones ("Chuck E's In Love" and "Coolsville") Special appearance by Rodney Dangerfield. Sketches include The Pepsi Syndrome and Nerds and Milt.
Milton Berle / Ornette Coleman - April 14. 1979
Season 4, Episode 17 TV-14
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Milton Berle hosts with musical guest Ornette Colman ("Times Square"). Sketches include The Village Persons "Bend Over Chuck Berry", Irwin Mainway's Kiddie Fun World and The Farbers.
Michael Palin / James Taylor - May 12, 1979
Season 4, Episode 18 TV-14
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Michael Palin returns with musical guest James Taylor ("Up On The Roof" and "Millworker"). Sketches include The Raging Queen, Rovco Magna-Gro and Mr. Bill Runs Away.
Maureen Stapleton / Linda Ronstadt & Phoebe Snow - May 19,1979
Season 4, Episode 19 TV-14
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Maureen Stapleton hosts with musical guests Linda Ronstadt & Phoebe Snow ("It's In His Kiss" and "The Married Men"). Sketches include Telepshycic, Idi Amin, Nick Wings and Mr. Bill Goes To The Movies.
Buck Henry / Bette Midler - May 26, 1979
Season 4, Episode 20 TV-14
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Buck Henry hosts the season finale with musical guest Bette Midler ("Married Men" and "Martha"). Sketches include Samurai Bakery, Blind Ambition, Greek Restaurant, and Uncle Roy Returns.