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Season 2 – Fridays

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A late-night comedy sketch show with musical performances.
Fridays — Season 2

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 5, 1980 Sketches include "Urban Monster" and "Friday Edition"; Eddie Money performs "Running Back" and "Trinidad." Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 12, 1980 Sketches include "The Three Stooges: Atomic Bong"; Kim Carnes performs "Cry Like a Baby" and "More Love." Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 19, 1980 Sketches include "Friday Edition," "Battle Boy," "A Night in Tehran (The Marx Brothers in Iran)," "Drugs R Us," "A Cop with 'Roids," and "Chicken Puppets"; the Cars performs "Touch and Go," "Shoo Be Doo" and "Gimme Some Slack." Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 3, 1980 Sketches include "Skunkman," "Friday Edition," and "George Bargate: The Jehovah's Witnesses"; Al Jarreau performs "Distracted" and "Spain (I Can Recall)." Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 17, 1980 Sketches include "Lunatic In The Kitchen," "Friday Edition" (featuring "Film Review with Larry David" reviewing Private Benjamin), and "Midnite Sermonette with Pastor James Babbett"; Split Enz performs "I Got You" and "I Hope I Never." Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 24, 1980 Sketches include "Seeking Springsteen's Endorsement," "Dick Goes to Vegas," and "Friday Edition" (featuring Science Correspondent Bruce Mahler); Ted Nugent performs "Paralyzed" and "Scream Dream." Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 31, 1980 Sketches include "The Great 1980 Debate," "White House Exorcist," "Ken the Monster's One-Night Stand," "Enter the Matzoi," "1980 Election Commemorative Coins," and "Political Break-Up"; Dire Straits performs "Skateaway" and "Romeo & Juliet." Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 7, 1980 Sketches include "Backstage Cold Open: The Soap Bar," "Reagan Moves Into the White House," "Battle Boy," "Drugs R' Us: Delivery Girl," "Atrocity at the Retirement House" (Tom Kramer film)"; Devo performs "Whip It" and "Uncontrollable Urge." Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 14, 1980 Sketches include "Star Wars Memories," "Friday Edition," "The Elephant Joke Man," "The Golden Boy Wrestlers: Out at the Bar," "Ice Skating Convicts"; The Busboys performs "KKKay," "Johnny Soul'd Out" and "Minimum Wage." Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 21, 1980 Sketches include "Dallas: Who shot J. R.?"; Heart performs "Bebe le Strange" and "Tell It Like It Is." Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 5, 1980 Sketches include "Bruce Mahler's Pirate Song," "Abscam Camera," "Hamlet the Daredevil (a.k.a. Dick The Play Actor)"; Pat Benatar performs "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" and "Hell Is For Children." Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 12, 1980 Sketches include "Friday Edition," "Calvin Klein Jeans," "Nat E. Dred: The Rasta Gourmet"; Steve Forbert performs "Romeo's Tune," "Lonely Girl" and "Get Well Soon." Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 19, 1980 Sketches include "The Three Stooges: The Numb Boys"; Rockpile performs "A Knife and a Fork" and "Teacher Teacher." Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 9, 1981 Sketches include "Friday Edition," "K.P.L.O. Radio," "Celebrity Superstunt 1981"; George Thorogood and the Destroyers performs "I'm Wanted" and "Can't Stop Lovin'." Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 16, 1981 Sketches include "Cold Open," "Popeye's Got a Brand New Bag," "Nat E. Dred: The Rasta Gourmet"; The Plasmatics performs "Living Dead" and "Butcher Baby." Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 23, 1981 Sketches include Opening, That Darn Reagan, Drugs R' Us, Friday Edition, Dancing Chickens, Henny Youngman's Dressing Room and El Show de Inez Prado; REO Speedwagon performs "Don't Let Him Go" and "Keep On Loving You." Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 6, 1981 The Jim Carroll Band performs "People Who Died," "Day & Night," and "It's Too Late." Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 13, 1980 Kool & the Gang performs "Celebration," "Take It to the Top" and an instrumental. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 20, 1981 Sir Douglas Quintet performs "You're Gonna Miss Me," "Mendocino" and "It Was Fun While It Lasted." Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 27, 1981 Randy Meisner performs "Hearts on Fire" and "Gotta Get Away." Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 13, 1981 The Marshall Tucker Band performs "Heard It in a Love Song" and "This Time I Believe." Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 3, 1981 Jefferson Starship performs "Find Your Way Back" and "Jane." Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 10, 1980 Guest Madeline Kahn; Franke and the Knockouts performs "Sweetheart" and "Come Back." Details Episode 24 Aired May 8, 1981 Guest Mark Hamill; Jimmy Buffett performs "Volcano (Jimmy Buffett song)," "It's My Job," and "Stars Fell on Alabama." Details Episode 25 Aired May 15, 1981 Guest George Hamilton; Gary U.S. Bonds performs "This Little Girl," "Way Back" and "Jole Blon." Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
John Moffitt
Network
ABC
Genre
Variety, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 5, 1980