Season 24
The twenty-fourth season started on September 26, 1998 and ended on May 15, 1999 with 19 episodes in all. Before the start of the season Jim Breuer left the show. Norm Macdonald left the show halfway through the previous season after being taken off Weekend Update. After two years, Saturday Night Live hired new cast members. They included stand-up comic Jimmy Fallon, Chris Parnell of The Groundlings in Los Angeles and Horatio Sanz of Second City in Chicago.
Episodes
1 Cameron Diaz/Smashing Pumpkins Sep 26, 1998 
2 Kelsey Grammer/Sheryl Crow Oct 3, 1998 
3 Lucy Lawless/Elliott Smith Oct 17, 1998 
4 Ben Stiller/Alanis Morissette Oct 24, 1998 
5 David Spade/Eagle-Eye Cherry Nov 7, 1998 
6 Joan Allen/Jewel Nov 14, 1998 
7 Jennifer Love Hewitt/Beastie Boys Nov 21, 1998 
8 Vince Vaughn/Lauryn Hill Dec 5, 1998 
9 Alec Baldwin/Luciano Pavarotti & Vanessa Williams Dec 12, 1998 
10 Bill Paxton/Beck Jan 9, 1999 
11 James Van Der Beek/Everlast Jan 16, 1999 
12 Gwyneth Paltrow/Barenaked Ladies Feb 6, 1999 
13 Brendan Fraser/Busta Rhymes Feb 13, 1999 
14 Bill Murray/Lucinda Williams Feb 20, 1999 
15 Ray Romano/The Corrs Mar 13, 1999 
16 Drew Barrymore/Garbage Mar 20, 1999 17 John Goodman/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Apr 10, 1999 18 Cuba Gooding Jr./Ricky Martin May 8, 1999 19 Sarah Michelle Gellar/Backstreet Boys May 15, 1999