Bob Odenkirk, David Cross (Mr. Show, HBO); Sheldon S., Seth Auberon (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly
(S03E03, "The Biggest Failure in Broadway History," 11/96) Sketches: Beating Hippie, No Adults Allowed, No Slackers, The New KKK, [NAMBLA at] Ad Awards, Mob Chas, Drunk Cops, Iguana, Pet Funeral, Jeepers Creepers – Semi-Star, Hippie Pie.
Mr. Show with Bob and David (HBO) |
Cross and Odenkirk introduced most episodes as semi-fictional versions of themselves, before transitioning to a mixture of on-stage sketches performed in front of a live audience and pre-taped segments.
Jack Black in "Jeepers Creepers Semi-Star" |
The New KKK now 100% hate-free |
Each episode of Mr. Show consists of a series of sketches, at times surreal, each one transitioning to the next by an unbroken link reminiscent of Monty Python's Flying Circus or The State.
Can we all just get along? 😁 Yes, we can. |
As a premium cable show, its audience was limited, but DVD editions, have opened the show to a broad new audience. More
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