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Not Ready for Season 6: SNL S06E04: Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown, Ellen Shipley (12/13/80)

June 09, 2026 • Two Pints Productions, Inc.

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The Scream Queen herself Jamie Lee Curtis hosts this week's episode of Saturday Night Live—and she brings it!

This very entertaining episode of SNL features standout performances from the cast including Gail Matthias with a great Brooke Shields impression. And... Eddie Murphy has been promoted to featured player role on the show.

Plus we get a memorable and legendary musical performance from the Godfather of Soul James Brown!

All of this and more on Not Ready for Season 6!

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