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Title: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 05:27:16 PM
1. SNL should be #1 on every single list, there have been better challengers but the first one has outlasted everyone else.
2. Chappelle's Show
3. In Living Color
4. Kroll Show
5. Mad TV
Revised because I'm the worst
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Dugout DickStone on November 12, 2017, 05:42:10 PM
In living color
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Skipper44 on November 12, 2017, 05:43:28 PM
No In Living Color? What an insult to the Fly Girls
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: mocat on November 12, 2017, 06:11:49 PM
A bit of Fry and Laurie is miles ahead of madtv
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: kslim on November 12, 2017, 06:21:31 PM
mr show with bob and dave
chapelle
snl
in living color
kids in the hall

hm: you can't do that on television
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: star seed 7 on November 12, 2017, 06:25:17 PM
#1 is the state
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: CHONGS on November 12, 2017, 06:48:10 PM
Hmm

SNL
Mr Show
Chappelle
Comedy Bang Bang (might not really qualify)
Birthday Boys (I know but I want them on the list)
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Dr Rick Daris on November 12, 2017, 07:11:00 PM
Snl

And then in no order...
Mr show w/b n d
In living color
Chapelle
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Pete on November 12, 2017, 07:12:28 PM
Upright Citizen's Brigade deserves a vote or two, IMO.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: CHONGS on November 12, 2017, 07:15:00 PM
Upright Citizen's Brigade deserves a vote or two, IMO.
Yes indeed
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 08:56:07 PM
In living color

Oh my god
(https://m.popkey.co/8a1176/zJj5E.gif)

(https://68.media.tumblr.com/bb67a69f76073944d6f31f2b791b8a84/tumblr_ned7297lHh1qfouavo1_400.jpg)
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 08:59:52 PM
hm: you can't do that on television

Good call
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: gatoveintisiete on November 12, 2017, 09:05:09 PM
Kids in the hall, then everyone else


Wasn’t great but not mentioned- SCTV
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: gatoveintisiete on November 12, 2017, 09:06:02 PM
Benny Hill show
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 09:12:26 PM
Benny Hill show

Used to sneak watch this as a kid, knew I shouldn't be watching it, didn't get the jokes
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: star seed 7 on November 12, 2017, 09:22:04 PM
#2 is the dana carvey show
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: DQ12 on November 12, 2017, 09:39:25 PM
My faves:

Comedy Bang Bang (if it counts)
The State
SCTV

I’m sure I’d like the UCB show but I’ve never seen it.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: stunted on November 12, 2017, 09:40:13 PM
nathan for you  :lol:

pranks!  :lol:
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Trim on November 12, 2017, 09:40:42 PM
Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle and Chappelle.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: TheHamburglar on November 12, 2017, 10:40:44 PM
1. SNL should be #1 on every single list, there have been better challengers but the first one has outlasted everyone else.
2. Chappelle's Show
3. In Living Color
4. Kroll Show
5. Mad TV
Revised because I'm the worst

Replace Kroll with The State & this is mine.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Dr Rick Daris on November 12, 2017, 11:02:32 PM
MAd tv was terrible
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 11:11:46 PM
Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle and Chappelle.

Because he spits hot fire
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 12, 2017, 11:13:57 PM
MAd tv was terrible

Only Ms. Swan, that recurring sketch was awful
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: chum1 on November 13, 2017, 07:52:46 AM
Monty Python's Flying Circus?
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Dr Rick Daris on November 13, 2017, 08:57:40 AM
All of mad tv was terrible because the people that were on it weren't people that could even make their friends irl laugh. now take snl  for example- Melissa villasenor never gets on but I have no doubt she's irl funny to hang out with. Mad tv people weren't like that and hence terrible television.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: AppleJack on November 13, 2017, 09:28:53 AM
Kids in the Hall
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: SkinnyBenny on November 13, 2017, 09:33:37 AM
#2 is the dana carvey show


No surprise that, like me, known stud lib7 loved the Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 13, 2017, 12:24:36 PM
All of mad tv was terrible because the people that were on it weren't people that could even make their friends irl laugh. now take snl  for example- Melissa villasenor never gets on but I have no doubt she's irl funny to hang out with. Mad tv people weren't like that and hence terrible television.

How dare you talk about Aries Spears like that. Seriously though, that cast had some people on there who have done very well for themselves independent of MadTV:
Frank Caliendo
Artie Lange
Keegan Michael Key
Jordan Peele
Ike Barinholz
Alex Borstein
Tarzan Killam
Nicole Sullivan

Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: yoga-like_abana on November 13, 2017, 12:53:13 PM
Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle and Chappelle.
trim is correct.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: SkinnyBenny on November 13, 2017, 01:05:57 PM
All of mad tv was terrible because the people that were on it weren't people that could even make their friends irl laugh. now take snl  for example- Melissa villasenor never gets on but I have no doubt she's irl funny to hang out with. Mad tv people weren't like that and hence terrible television.

How dare you talk about Aries Spears like that. Seriously though, that cast had some people on there who have done very well for themselves independent of MadTV:
Frank Caliendo
Artie Lange
Keegan Michael Key
Jordan Peele
Ike Barinholz
Alex Borstein
Tarzan Killam
Nicole Sullivan
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Mrs. Gooch on November 13, 2017, 01:26:13 PM
hm: you can't do that on television

Good call

Yes
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: _33 on November 13, 2017, 01:52:21 PM
Probably "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: DQ12 on November 13, 2017, 02:17:49 PM
Key and Peele was very good too.
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: Trim on November 13, 2017, 02:35:18 PM
Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle and Chappelle.

Because he spits hot fire

Have we talked about this?

https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/dylan-dylan-dylan-dave-chappelle-and-dylan-dili-fina-1797888767
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: _33 on November 13, 2017, 02:44:55 PM
All That
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: MakeItRain on November 13, 2017, 06:12:18 PM
Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle, Chappelle and Chappelle.

Because he spits hot fire

Have we talked about this?

https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/dylan-dylan-dylan-dave-chappelle-and-dylan-dili-fina-1797888767

 :lol: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Top 5 sketch comedy shows
Post by: WillieWatanabe on November 13, 2017, 08:23:22 PM
Probably "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"

oh hell yes