Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 days agoHow come we don't have more sketch comedy shows, like MadTv or In Living Color? Are we just going to be stuck with SNL for our lives?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down17
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareHow come we don't have more sketch comedy shows, like MadTv or In Living Color? Are we just going to be stuck with SNL for our lives?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareBustedknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·8 days agoThere’re online sketch comedy shows. Think collegehumor ( it’s become Dropout, which does mostly structured/edited improv now). But like there are a bunch of YouTube channels that do prewritten sketches - albeit usually much smaller scale. Because of the second law of thermodynamics
minus-squareVenator@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoI’d also recommend Mitchell and Webb are not helping: https://m.youtube.com/@Channel4Comedy/search?query=Mitchell+and+Webb
minus-squaremushroommunk@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up14·8 days agoCame in specifically to mention Dropout.tv too. SNL even snagged one or two of their writers. This is where the comedy is.
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoJeremy Culhane was on Dropout before SNL too. They’re a great company that treats employees and customers great.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoHe’s even been back after he got the job to write something mean on a fish.
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoI was super happy to see him back after getting the gig at SNL. I was also thrilled to see to really well there in his first season.
minus-squareFearMeAndDecay@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 days agoThirding Dropout. I just got it after watching clips on YouTube for months and it’s fucking hilarious. Absolutely worth the money
There’re online sketch comedy shows. Think collegehumor ( it’s become Dropout, which does mostly structured/edited improv now). But like there are a bunch of YouTube channels that do prewritten sketches - albeit usually much smaller scale.
Because of the second law of thermodynamics
I’d also recommend Mitchell and Webb are not helping:
https://m.youtube.com/@Channel4Comedy/search?query=Mitchell+and+Webb
Came in specifically to mention Dropout.tv too. SNL even snagged one or two of their writers. This is where the comedy is.
Jeremy Culhane was on Dropout before SNL too. They’re a great company that treats employees and customers great.
He’s even been back after he got the job to write something mean on a fish.
I was super happy to see him back after getting the gig at SNL. I was also thrilled to see to really well there in his first season.
Thirding Dropout. I just got it after watching clips on YouTube for months and it’s fucking hilarious. Absolutely worth the money