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In television, the term callback has come to mean a joke or line that refers to a previous episode (or sometimes, in rare cases, movies). Particularly in earlier sitcoms—though even until the early 1990s—callbacks were rare and often frowned upon by networks, because they threaten to alienate a viewer who is new to the series, or who has missed episodes, particularly if the callback is ...
TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes is an American television program. Debuting as a weekly series, new episodes have been broadcast as infrequent specials during most of its run. It premiered on NBC in 1984, moved to ABC in 1998, and was revived in syndication in 2012.
On 21 December 2000, Just for Laughs Gags began airing on French Canadian network Canal D.In the following years, the show was picked up by TVA, CBC and The Comedy Network in Canada, BBC1 in the UK, TF1 in France, and ABC and Telemundo and also Laff in the United States; the Canadian version (unlike the ones produced for ABC) aired in the United States in first-run syndication starting in the ...
The show started with a batch of sketches leading into Gary Owens' introduction segment, in which the cast and announced guest star(s) would appear behind open doors of the show's iconic, psychedelically painted "Joke Wall". Owens would also insert offbeat lines in his monotone, deadpan style, in the introductions and occasionally throughout ...
On TV game show 'Generation Gap' hosted by Kelly Ripa, contestants young and old are baffled by a question about Kelly Ripa. Contestants on Kelly Ripa-hosted 'Generation Gap' stumped by question ...
The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005–07) Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005) Weekends at the D.L. (2005) Tosh.0 (2009–20) Sports Show with Norm Macdonald (2011) @midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013–17) The Jeselnik Offensive (2013) The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015–16) Why? with Hannibal Buress (2015) The Gorburger Show (2017)
Jennifer Aniston is reflecting on how comedy has changed. In a new interview, the 54-year-old actress spoke about the "tricky" sensitivity of comedy in recent years, which wasn't as prevalent when ...
The roast consisted of jokes toward Trump's hairstyle, his show The Apprentice, and his family. Jokes were also made about Jeselnik's fame (or lack thereof), Matlin's deafness, King's age, and Jersey Shore. Several roasters paid respect to Greg Giraldo, a Comedy Central Roast regular, who died on September 29, 2010. The roast was dedicated in ...