John Belushi’s Samurai Delicatessen with Buck Henry | SNL Classic One of the sketches that defined early Saturday Night Live: John Belushi’s “Samurai Delicatessen” (1975). Belushi’s over-the-top Samurai character slices through sandwiches, walls, and anything in sight—while Buck Henry plays the straight man, the unlucky customer just trying to order lunch. The contrast between Belushi’s wild physical comedy and Henry’s deadpan reactions made the sketch a timeless SNL moment. This was the birth o

November 19, 1977— With the ending of the Olympics I wanted to pay tribute to the games, 70s Style! Here’s a classic Saturday Night Live skit featuring John Belushi and his breakfast of champions— Donuts! Enjoy….. | Back to the 70’s Pop Culture