Season 3
(1981)Episodes 21
1 Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders
September 18, 1981
1h 30m
--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
2 William Shatner / Kim Carnes
September 25, 1981
1h 30m
--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
3 Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo
October 9, 1981
1h 30m
--Tony Geary & Genie Francis (co-hosts) --Devo (3rd appearance) - ""NuTra Theme,"" ""Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth,"" ""Jesus in my Stew,"" ""Through Being Cool"" & ""Working In A Coal Mine""
4 Karen Allen / The Stray Cats
October 16, 1981
1h 30m
--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
5 Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer
October 30, 1981
1h 30m
--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
6 David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters
November 6, 1981
1h 30m
--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
7 Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
November 13, 1981
1h 30m
--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
8 Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau
November 20, 1981
1h 30m
--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
9 Peter Fonda / King Crimson
December 4, 1981
1h 30m
--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
10 Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops
December 11, 1981
1h 30m
--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
11 Beau Bridges / David Grisman
December 18, 1981
1h 30m
--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
12 Valerie Harper / The Cars
January 8, 1982
1h 30m
--The Cars (2nd appearance) - ""Shake It Up,"" ""Since You're Gone"" and ""Think It Over"" --Also: videotaped segments from past hosts: Shelley Duvall, Peter Fonda, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Valerie Bertinelli and Anthony Geary.
13 Tab Hunter / KISS
January 15, 1982
1h 30m
--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
14 Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash
January 22, 1982
1h 30m
--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""
15 Bob Balaban / The Blasters
February 5, 1982
1h 30m
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16 Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin
February 12, 1982
1h 30m
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17 Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker
February 19, 1982
1h 30m
--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
18 Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
March 5, 1982
1h 30m
--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
19 Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt
March 12, 1982
1h 30m
--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
20 Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge
March 19, 1982
1h 30m
--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
21 Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
April 23, 1982
1h 30m
--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)
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