5. Point/Counterpoint
Original Airdate: December 16th, 1978
A parody of the 60 Minutes "Point/Counterpoint" segments that ran throughout the Seventies, Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd argued in the steely tone of televised debates, but with insults that thwarted decorum. "Jane, you ignorant slut" quickly become a pop-cultural catchphrase, but the invective seems downright tame when compared to the nastiness lobbed across cable and radio these days: Rush Limbaugh called a women's rights activist a "slut" as recently as 2012.
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I saw it live, and it was like wtf....
it was spectacular, funny, special, and only SNL had the balls to even try a sketch like it
and Dan Ackroyd was always one of my favorite guys on SNL