Elton John with Leon Russell Sketches include Lawrence Welk Cold Open, Elton John Monologue, ESPN Classic: Ladies Shot Put, Knights of the Realm, An SNL Digital Short: Laser Cats #6, Elton John & Leon Russell: "Hey Ahab", Weekend Update, Elton Visits the Queen, and more. Details Casts Title Elton John with Leon Russell Genres Comedy News Release Date 2011-04-02 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 42 Minutes Season Number 36 Episode Number 18 Production Companies Broadway Video, NBC Studios, Universal Television, NBC Universal Television, SNL Studios Vanessa Bayer Self - Various Characters Kenan Thompson Self - Various Characters Bobby Moynihan Self - Various Characters Kristen Wiig Self - Various Characters Seth Meyers Self - Various Characters Bill Hader Self - Various Characters Taran Killam Self - Various Characters Jay Pharoah Self - Various Characters Andy Samberg Self - Various Characters Jason Sudeikis Self - Various Characters Abby Elliott Self - Various Characters Nasim Pedrad Self - Various Characters Fred Armisen Self - Various Characters Paul Brittain Self - Various Characters