Dana Carvey first performed "Choppin' Broccoli" during the "Derek Stevens Audition" sketch from the Saturday Night Live Season 12 episode hosted by Sigourney Weaver, which aired on October 11, 1986.

Dana Carvey performs the ’SNL’ classic ’The Lady I Know (Choppin Broccoli)’ on ’The Tonight Show,’ complete with a orchestra to back it up!

And just for kicks: Here's the original performance of “Choppin' Broccoli” from 1986 when Phil Hartman and guest-host Sigourney Weaver swayed in ecstasy to Carvey's moving tones.

For those of you unfamiliar with "Choppin’ Broccoli" (you break my heart), the original skit revolved around a washed-up musician named Derek Stevens who was getting a second chance at a ...

Dana Carvey Revives His Hilarious "Choppin' Broccoli" With a Full Orchestra on The Tonight Show —Watch Now! The now 59-year-old funnyman first sang the mock-deadly-serious tune "The Lady I Know ...

TV Dana Carvey reprises 'Choppin' Broccoli' with full orchestra on 'Tonight Show' Burned out British pop star Derek Stevens (a.k.a. comedian Dana Carvey) has made a comeback — of sorts.

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On last night's Tonight Show, guest Dana Carvey performed "Choppin' Broccoli" from his classic '80s SNL sketch accompanied by a fancy orchestra. Click through for clips from his interview with ...