Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1982–1983
The following is a list of recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced between September 25, 1982, and May 14, 1983, the eighth season of SNL.
April May June
A Julia Louis-Dreyfus sketch. Debuted September 25, 1982
Mrs. T.
A Robin Duke sketch. Debuted October 2, 1982
Marvin & Celeste
A Tim Kazurinsky and Mary Gross sketch. Debuted October 2, 1982
Alfalfa
A Mary Gross sketch. Debuted November 13, 1982
Havnagootiim Vishnuuerheer
A Tim Kazurinsky sketch. Debuted December 4, 1982
Dion's Hairstyling
An Eddie Murphy sketch. Debuted December 11, 1982
Siobhan Cahill
Cahill, played by Mary Gross, commented on the Irish-American news. Though she was a recurring character, she appeared on "Saturday Night News" only once. Debuted January 22, 1983.
Patti Lynn Hunnsacker
Patti Lynn Hunnsacker was Saturday Night News's teenage correspondent who complained about matters concerning adolescents, such as proms and dates. She was played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Debuted February 5, 1983.