Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long-running variety television program on Australian television. It initially ran for 27 years, debuting on the Nine Network on 9 October 1971 and broadcasting its last episode on 20 November 1999. Its host throughout its entire run was Daryl Somers, who would later become executive producer of the program. The original producer, Gavin Disney, left the program in the 1980s and Somers then jointly formed his own production company, Somers Carroll Productions, with on-screen partner Ernie Carroll, the performer of Somers' puppet sidekick Ossie Ostrich.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a comedy show where British comedians engage in improvised sketches, games, and songs based on audience suggestions.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a comedy TV show that showcases a group of comedians performing improv games and sketches in front of a live audience. The show is known for its hilarious jokes, improvisational comedy, and audience participation.
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza is a hilarious game show where comedians perform improvised comedy sketches, games, and songs based on audience suggestions.
Schillerstraße was a German improvisational comedy show that aired weekly on Sat.1. It was recorded without a script and broadcast unedited to a large extent.
The Mighty Boosh is a surreal musical comedy that follows the adventures of Howard Moon and Vince Noir, two friends who work at a zoo and dream of becoming rock stars.
Thank God You're Here is a comedic TV show where celebrities are thrust into scenes with no script and must improvise their way through various scenarios. With no preparation and no idea what they are about to encounter, the performers must rely on their improvisational skills and comedic instincts to get through each hilarious situation.
Mork & Mindy is a comedy TV show that follows Mork, an extraterrestrial from the planet Ork, who comes to Earth and lives with Mindy McConnell, a human. Mork's quirky and naive behavior often leads to hilarious situations as he tries to understand human customs and navigate life on Earth.
A game show where talented contestants compete to bring to life silly prompts.
It follows the workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of Ronald Gladden, a juror who is unaware the entire case is fake. Everyone except him is an actor, and everything that happens is carefully planned.
Comedians are given makeovers to be transformed into someone completely new, and then have a fully-improvised interview with host Vic Michaelis.
A weekly variety showcase for the best sketch, characters and stand-up homegrown at the UCB Theatres in LA and NYC. Hosted by Upright Citizens Brigade co-founders Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh and filmed with a live audience at UCB Sunset in Hollywood.
Trust Us with Your Life is an American improvisational comedy television series, based on the BBC Two program Fast and Loose. It premiered on ABC on July 10, 2012. It is hosted by Fred Willard and stars comedians Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie, and Jonathan Mangum, with rotating performers that include Greg Proops, Craig Cackowski, Brad Sherwood, Nicole Parker, and Josie Lawrence. Each week they act out scenes in the lives of guest celebrities. Serena Williams, Ricky Gervais, Jerry Springer, Florence Henderson, Mark Cuban, Jack and Kelly Osbourne, David Hasselhoff and Jane Seymour have so far appeared. At least eight episodes have been filmed thus far in London, England. The show is currently on hiatus due to ratings competition with larger events, such as the 2012 Olympic Games. Previously, reports claimed that the show was not cancelled. However, 12 months on, no further episodes had been aired.
Del Close was never a household name, but any comedy enthusiast is aware of his impact. From Bill Murray to Chris Farley to Amy Poehler, many of the most famous comedians consider him their mentor. Fifteen years after Del Close’s death, thousands of Improv students, comedy fans, actors, and successful comedians gather to celebrate the most important person in modern comedy that no one knows.
The Grand is a comedic mockumentary that follows the journey of various poker players competing in a tournament in Las Vegas. The film explores the world of professional gambling, addiction, and the hilarious situations that arise during the tournament. As the competition unfolds, the characters navigate their way through personal obstacles and unexpected challenges, making for an entertaining and captivating story.
UK-produced partially improvised comedy based on the original Australian show with the same name. In the show, four guests are placed into a scene they have no knowledge about and have to improvise. The series is hosted by Paul Merton, who also acts as judge and performs his own improvised scene.
Tony and Tina are excited to get married but they dread having the ceremony. Tina's mother and Tony's father used to be an item and neither parent has gotten over their bitter breakup. As everyone comes together to help plan the event, the parents cannot stop bickering and they are constantly at each other's throat. Adding to their woes are an eccentric photographer, a stubborn priest, unhappy bridesmaids and hung over groomsmen.
High Road is a stoner comedy about a drug dealer named Fitz who embarks on a road trip with his unlikely friends. Along the way, they encounter various comedic situations and indulge in marijuana use. The film showcases improvisational comedy and explores themes of friendship and drug culture.