Last updated January 22, 2025
Sketch comedy troupe the Kids in the Hall -- Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson -- turn the mundane into the surreal with their zany characters and stories in this Emmy-nominated series. Highlights from Season 1 include discussions about menstruation, the story of the big crouton, the wisdom of the 30 Helens, and the exploits of Cabbage Head, Head Crusher and Buddy Cole.
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Mainstream comedy gets a bizarre twist courtesy of cutups Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson in the sophomore season of this brilliant sketch show. Strange signature characters such as the Chicken Lady, Cabbage Head and Mr. Heavyfoot all make appearances as the kids take aim at everything from corporate culture to the drug scene, sexism and suburban angst.
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Singularly, they're comics Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald and Scott Thompson. But together, they're the Kids in the Hall, a comedy troupe known for displaying its oddball antics on HBO in the late 1980s and early '90s. This collection of skits from the show's third season resurrects all of your favorite characters -- including the Chicken Lady, Cabbage Head and Mr. Heavyfoot.
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As the frazzled news director for New York City's No. 2 radio station, Dave Nelson (Dave Foley) does his best to keep his quirky co-workers from killing each other. In the show's third season, Mr. James (Stephen Root) runs for president; a heat wave spurs office hallucinations; Bill (Phil Hartman) makes Jerry Seinfeld look bad; and Dave's co-workers are shocked to learn he's Canadian. Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander and Vicki Lewis co-star.
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Stars Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson continue to shatter taboos in the fourth season of this acclaimed sketch-comedy series that earned a loyal following among the cable crowd. The comic quintet brings on the laughs with skits about the Queen of England, weather forecasters, and the exploits of wacky trademark characters like the Chicken Lady and the Inexperienced Cannibal.
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The co-dependent co-workers of radio station WYNX snipe, snuggle and snicker their way through life in a New York City newsroom in this popular ensemble sitcom. In Season 4, Dave (Dave Foley) and Lisa (Maura Tierney) split up, switch jobs and then switch back. Meanwhile, Bill (Phil Hartman, in his last season on the show) hires a butler, and Matthew (Andy Dick) gets fired. Stephen Root, Vicki Lewis and Joe Rogan also star.
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Known collectively as the Kids in the Hall, Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson cap off five hilarious years on the air with the final season of their quirky sketch-comedy show. The funniest skits in this zany collection involve plenty of men in drag, plus appearances by popular characters such as gay bar owner Buddy Cole (Thompson) and, of course, the Chicken Lady (McKinney).
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Jon Lovitz joins the cast in this popular sitcom's final season, replacing Phil Hartman after his tragic death. A poignant opening episode deals with the loss by memorializing arrogant news anchor Bill McNeal (Hartman) after he suffers a fatal heart attack. Later in the season, things at the station are thrown into an uproar when WNYX owner Jimmy James (Stephen Root) lands in jail, accused of being mysterious federal fugitive D.B. Cooper.
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At New York City radio station WNYX, level-headed news director Dave Nelson (Dave Foley) has his hands full managing eccentric co-workers, including egotistical host Bill (Phil Hartman), weirdo reporter Matthew (Andy Dick) and resourceful handyman Joe (Joe Rogan). Romantic relationships, office power plays and unexpected crises drive this Emmy-winning sitcom that also stars Maura Tierney, Stephen Root and Vicki Lewis.
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Mark McKinney, Bruce McCulloch, Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald and Scott Thompson make up a quirky sketch comedy group who indulge in pop culture parodies, celebrity impersonations -- watch for Thompson's Queen Elizabeth II -- and more. The Kids oftentimes appear as themselves rather than as characters, hilarious monologues are aplenty and courting controversy is not something with which this troupe is unaccustomed.
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WNYX director Dave Nelson tries to boost ratings while dealing with his quirky employees and impulsive boss in this hilarious ensemble comedy. In his new position, Dave romances Lisa and wins over haughty Bill, hypersensitive Matthew and funky Beth.
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When it comes to sidesplitting comedy and laughter, they're number one! Tune in to the hysterical misadventures of the wackiest news team in New York. With this ragtag group of misfits, it's a wonder anything gets on the air!
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The potty-mouthed kids of "South Park" move to the big screen for this animated musical comedy with a loose plot involving Satan, Saddam Hussein and the corruption of American youth by their Canadian neighbors.
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Filmmaker Ester Brymova examines how the offbeat content created and posted online by Lisanova, Boh3m3, Mr. Safety (aka Lisa Donovan, Ben Going and Cory Williams) and other popular YouTube personalities is changing the face of 21st-century media. In this documentary, these young artists are questioned as flashes in the pan as the "Weblebrities" of the moment or as the vanguard of a paradigm shift in global information distribution.
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