Weekend Update on the Death of Chairman Mao (ft. Chevy Chase & Laraine Newman)

Chevy Chase reads the latest news, including stories on Generalissimo Francisco Franco and Ugandan President Idi Amin. Laraine Newman reports from the Blaine Hotel, where guests have been stricken with Foreign Legionnaires’ disease. [Season 2, 1976] Weekend Update Summer Edition, Thursday, August 10, live, at 9/8c on NBC. Subscribe to SNL: Get more SNL: Full Episodes: Like SNL: Follow SNL: SNL Tumblr: SNL Instagram: SNL Pinterest: