ister ▁Ed ▁the ▁Hor se ' s ▁tw in ▁brother ▁Ned , ▁fict ional ▁Blue ▁Ö yst er ▁Cult ▁member ▁Gene ▁F ren k le ▁( phys ically ▁mode led ▁after ▁the ▁band ' s ▁vocal ist ▁Eric ▁Blo om ), ▁music ▁teacher ▁Mart y ▁C ulp , ▁cheer le ader ▁Craig ▁Buch an an , ▁D ale ▁St ur te v ant ▁from ▁D iss ing ▁Your ▁Dog , ▁H ank ▁of ▁the ▁Bill ▁Br ask y ▁Bud d ies , ▁David ▁Le ary ▁from ▁Dog ▁Show , ▁and ▁night ▁club ber ▁Steve ▁But abi ▁in ▁sketch es ▁that ▁were ▁turned ▁into ▁a ▁feature ▁film ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 ' s ▁A ▁Night ▁at ▁the ▁Ro x bury . ▁Fer rell ▁became ▁the ▁highest ▁paid ▁cast ▁member ▁of ▁Saturday ▁Night ▁Live ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁with ▁a ▁season ▁sal ary ▁of ▁$ 3 5 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁ ▁Fer rell ▁returned ▁to ▁Saturday ▁Night ▁Live ▁as ▁a ▁guest ▁host ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 5 ; ▁May ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 ; ▁May ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ; ▁January ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁and ▁November ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁For ▁the ▁first ▁two ▁hosting ▁appearances , ▁he ▁repr ised ▁his ▁role ▁as ▁Alex ▁Tre bek ▁in ▁the ▁" C ele br ity ▁Je op ard y " ▁sketch