This is the first time Chevy Chase says his Weekend Update introduction "Good evening, I'm Chevy Chase, and you're not."
Candice Bergen is SNL's first female host. She also is the first SNL host to play a character in a sketch other than themselves.
The cast appears with the host during the good nights for the first time.
This the first time Andy Kaufman's "Foreign Man" character speaks in his indistinguishable accent. In previous appearances, he lip-synced to novelty records. This character became a precursor to Latka Gravas of Taxi (1978),