Category: Sketch Shows
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R Soles At The Friendy Fascist Pig Bank
This Hale & Pace sketch … … reminded me of this Smith & Jones sketch … … which reminded me of this from The Young Ones. Which lead me to wonder – is the Jools Holland ‘Good Morning Sir’ bit, a little reference to this? If so, then that’s pretty meta. Referencing an advert that…
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BJ On A Seesaw
I still can’t believe it took me so long to realise the massive B and J on their dungarees was a joke.
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A Moment Of Clarity
For whatever reason, I can’t stop thinking about this sketch at the moment. Or more correctly, which I didn’t remember, these two sketches.
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It’s A Puppet
This is only funny because it’s a puppet. Otherwise, it’s very disturbing. As far as I can tell, Live On Tape was a sketch show that ran on KLJB-TV, a local station in Davenport, Iowa. It was on for two years in the late 1980s. I may well be wrong that this is the source…
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SNL’s Seinfeld Crime Scene
I’m not sure that this sketch starts well, but as it goes on, it grows on me, and the moment when they corpse is lovely. I’m irked of course, by the lack of fidelity the set has to the real Seinfeld set. It sort of feels right, but it’s also completely wrong. It’s too wide,…
