Best Opening Monologues From Saturday Night Live
13 Perfect SNL Opening Monologues That Were Almost Better Than the Show Itself
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This bit gives a whole new meaning to one more time with feeling, that's for sure. There's been a lot of great musical sketches on Saturday Night Live, but none of them can quite top Steve Martin's iconic "Not Going to Phone It In Tonight." Martin, hosting for the 12th time at that point, parades the cast and crew of Saturday Night Live around the set and croons about how he's not just going to do the bare minimum. Martin doesn't disappoint — just see his hilarious past openings with Bill Murray (here and here).