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The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy TV series that aired for five seasons from 1988 to 1995, and a sixth revival season in 2022, starring the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.[1]

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  1. 161 relations: A&E Networks, Aleister Crowley, Alexander Chapman, Aleysa Young, Alouette (song), Amazon Prime Video, Andy Jones (comedian), Asthma, AT&T, Balaclava (clothing), Baptism, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Blackface, Blues, Bob Newhart, Brandon Ash-Mohammed, Brian Hartt, Broadway Video, Bruce McCulloch, Buddy Cole (character), Butch and femme, Cabbage, Calgary Herald, Canadian French, Carol Cleveland, Catherine O'Hara, Catherine Reitman, CBC Television, CBS, Cheers, Chicago Sun-Times, Chris Robinson (singer), Church and Wellesley, Colin Mochrie, Comedian, Communism, Connie Booth, Cross-dressing, CTV Comedy Channel, Cubicle, Dan Guterman, Dave Foley, Diana Ross, Diane Flacks, Dini Petty, Double act, Dr. Seuss, Drag (entertainment), Drag queen, Dystopia, ... Expand index (111 more) »

  2. 1980s Canadian LGBT-related comedy television series
  3. 1980s Canadian satirical television series
  4. 1980s Canadian sketch comedy television series
  5. 1988 Canadian television series debuts
  6. 1990s Canadian LGBT-related comedy television series
  7. 1990s Canadian satirical television series
  8. 1990s Canadian sketch comedy television series
  9. 1995 Canadian television series endings
  10. 2020s Canadian LGBT-related comedy television series
  11. 2020s Canadian satirical television series
  12. 2020s Canadian sketch comedy television series
  13. CBS late-night programming
  14. Canadian television series revived after cancellation
  15. Gemini and Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series winners
  16. Self-reflexive television
  17. Surreal comedy television series
  18. Television series by Broadway Video

A&E Networks

A&E Television Networks, LLC, stylized as A+E NETWORKS, is an American multinational broadcasting company that is a 50–50 joint venture between Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company through its Entertainment division.

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Aleister Crowley

Aleister Crowley (born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, philosopher, political theorist, novelist, mountaineer, and painter.

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Alexander Chapman

Alexander Chapman is a Canadian actor.

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Aleysa Young

Aleysa Young is a Canadian television director.

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Alouette (song)

"Alouette" is a popular Quebecois children's song, commonly thought to be about plucking the feathers from a lark.

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Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offered both as a stand-alone service and as part of Amazon's Prime subscription.

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Andrew Jordan Jones (born January 15, 1948) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, and a former member of CODCO.

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Asthma

Asthma is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.

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AT&T

AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.

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Balaclava (clothing)

A balaclava, also known as a monkey cap, balaclava helmet, ski mask or sheisty, is a form of cloth headgear designed to expose only part of the face, usually the eyes and mouth.

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Baptism

Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to "create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth".

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Blackface

Blackface is the practice of performers using burnt cork or theatrical makeup to portray a caricature of black people on stage or in entertainment.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Bob Newhart

George Robert Newhart (September 5, 1929 – July 18, 2024) was an American comedian and actor.

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Brandon Ash-Mohammed

Brandon Ash-Mohammed is a Canadian stand-up comedian, whose debut comedy album Capricornication was released in 2020.

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Brian Hartt

Brian Hartt is a Canadian comedian and television writer from Toronto, Ontario, most noted as a writer for The Kids in the Hall and Mad TV.

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Broadway Video

Broadway Video is an American multimedia entertainment studio founded by Lorne Michaels, creator of the sketch comedy TV series Saturday Night Live and producer of other television programs and movies.

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Bruce McCulloch

Bruce Ian McCulloch (born May 12, 1961) is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, musician and film director.

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Buddy Cole (character)

Charles Budderick "Buddy" Cole is a fictional character created and portrayed by Canadian actor-comedian Scott Thompson.

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Butch and femme

Butch and femme are masculine (butch) or feminine (femme) identities in the lesbian subculture that have associated traits, behaviors, styles, self-perception, and so on.

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Cabbage

Cabbage, comprising several cultivars of Brassica oleracea, is a leafy green, red (purple), or white (pale green) biennial plant grown as an annual vegetable crop for its dense-leaved heads.

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Calgary Herald

The Calgary Herald is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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Canadian French

Canadian French (français canadien) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada.

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Carol Cleveland

Carol Cleveland (born 13 January 1942) is a British-American actress and comedian, particularly known for her work with Monty Python.

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Catherine O'Hara

Catherine Anne O'Hara (born March 4, 1954) is a Canadian and American actress.

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Catherine Reitman

Catherine Marcelle Reitman (born April 28, 1981) is a Canadian-American actress, producer, and writer.

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CBC Television

CBC Television (also known as CBC TV, or simply CBC) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.

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CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.

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Cheers

Cheers is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 30, 1982 to May 20, 1993 for 11 seasons and 275 episodes.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Chris Robinson (singer)

Christopher Mark Robinson (born December 20, 1966) is an American musician.

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Church and Wellesley

Church and Wellesley is an LGBT-oriented enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Colin Mochrie

Colin Andrew Mochrie (born November 30, 1957) is a Scottish-born Canadian actor, writer, producer and improvisational comedian, best known for his appearances on the British and American versions of the improvisational TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway?.

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A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.

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Communism

Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.

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Connie Booth

Connie Booth (born December 2, 1940) is an American actress and writer.

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Cross-dressing

Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender.

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CTV Comedy Channel

CTV Comedy Channel (often shortened to CTV Comedy and formerly known as The Comedy Network) is a Canadian English-language discretionary specialty channel owned by BCE Inc. subsidiary Bell Media which focuses primarily on comedy programming.

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Cubicle

A cubicle is a partially enclosed office workspace that is separated from neighboring workspaces by partitions that are usually tall.

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Dan Guterman

Dan Guterman (born February 23, 1978) is a Brazilian-born television writer and producer who has lived in Canada and the United States.

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Dave Foley

Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer and writer.

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Diana Ross

Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress.

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Diane Flacks

Diane Flacks is a Canadian comedic actress, screenwriter and playwright.

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Dini Petty

Dini Petty (born January 15, 1945) is a Canadian television and radio host.

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Double act

A double act (also known as a comedy duo) is a form of comedy originating in the British music hall tradition, and American vaudeville, in which two comedians perform together as a single act, often highlighting differences in their characters' personalities.

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Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (. Random House Unabridged Dictionary. in the Webster's Dictionary March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author and cartoonist.

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Drag (entertainment)

Drag is a performance of exaggerated femininity, masculinity, or other forms of gender expression, usually for entertainment purposes.

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Drag queen

A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes.

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Dystopia

A dystopia, also called a cacotopia or anti-utopia, is a community or society that is extremely bad or frightening.

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Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard (born Edward John Izzard; 7 February 1962), also known as Suzy Izzard, is a British stand-up comedian, actor and activist.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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Erectile dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED), also referred to as impotence, is a form of sexual dysfunction in males characterized by the persistent or recurring inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection with sufficient rigidity and duration for satisfactory sexual activity.

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Extraterrestrial life, alien life, or colloquially simply aliens, is life which does not originate from Earth.

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Fop

Fop became a pejorative term for a man excessively concerned with his appearance and clothes in 17th-century England.

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Forced perspective

Forced perspective is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is.

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Freak

A freak is a person who is physically deformed or transformed due to an extraordinary medical condition or body modification.

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Freaks (1932 film)

Freaks (also re-released as The Monster Story, Forbidden Love, and Nature's Mistakes) is a 1932 American pre-Code drama horror film produced and directed by Tod Browning, starring Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates and Harry Earles.

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Fred Armisen

Fereydun Robert Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and writer.

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French people

The French people (lit) are a nation primarily located in Western Europe that share a common French culture, history, and language, identified with the country of France.

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Fur trade

The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.

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Gay bar

A gay bar is a drinking establishment that caters to an exclusively or predominantly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+) clientele; the term gay is used as a broadly inclusive concept for LGBTQ+ communities.

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Gemini Awards

The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television industry.

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Generation X

Generation X (often shortened to Gen X) is the demographic cohort following the Baby Boomers and preceding Millennials.

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Giorgio Armani

Giorgio Armani (born 11 July 1934) is an Italian fashion designer.

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Grunge

Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture which emerged during the in the U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.

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Hanging

Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Hey You Millionaires

Hey You Millionaires was a Chicago based sketch comedy trio composed of James Asmus, John Bohan, and Jim Fath.

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Homophobia

Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual.

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Hugh Hefner

Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher.

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Human sacrifice

Human sacrifice is the act of killing one or more humans as part of a ritual, which is usually intended to please or appease gods, a human ruler, public or jurisdictional demands for justice by capital punishment, an authoritative/priestly figure or spirits of dead ancestors or as a retainer sacrifice, wherein a monarch's servants are killed in order for them to continue to serve their master in the next life.

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Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati (born Jacques Tatischeff,; 9 October 1907 – 5 November 1982) was a French mime, filmmaker, actor and screenwriter.

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Jay Baruchel

Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel (born April 9, 1982) is a Canadian actor and director.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Joe Bodolai

Joe Bodolai (May 11, 1948 – December 26, 2011) was an American film and television producer and writer.

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Kelly Makin

Kelly Makin is a Canadian television and film director.

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Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978) is an American comedian and actor.

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Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Clifford Welsh, (March 30, 1942 – May 5, 2022) was a Canadian actor, who made over 300 stage, film, and television appearances over a nearly 60-year career.

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Kevin McDonald

Kevin Hamilton McDonald (born May 16, 1961) is a Canadian actor and comedian.

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Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy

Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy is a 1996 Canadian comedy film written by and starring the Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.

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Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Louise Alley (January 12, 1951 – December 5, 2022) was an American actress.

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Late Show with David Letterman

The Late Show with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS, the first iteration of the ''Late Show'' franchise. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and late Show with David Letterman are CBS original programming.

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Laura Secord

Laura Secord (13 September 1775 – 17 October 1868) was a Canadian woman involved in the War of 1812.

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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television writer and film producer.

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Margarita

A margarita is a cocktail consisting of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice.

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Mark Hamill

Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American actor.

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Mark McKinney

Mark Douglas Brown McKinney (born June 26, 1959) is a Canadian actor and comedian.

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Michael Kennedy (director)

Michael Kennedy is a Canadian film and television director, writer, actor and cinematographer.

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Mississippi Fred McDowell

Fred McDowell (January 12, 1904 – July 3, 1972), known by his stage name Mississippi Fred McDowell, was an American singer and guitarist of hill country blues music.

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Monologue

In theatre, a monologue (from μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience.

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Montreux

Montreux (Montrolx) is a Swiss municipality and town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps.

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Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus (also known as simply Monty Python) is a British surreal sketch comedy series created by and starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Terry Gilliam, who became known collectively as "Monty Python", or the "Pythons". The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and Monty Python's Flying Circus are self-reflexive television.

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Neve Campbell

Neve Adrianne Campbell (born October 3, 1973) is a Canadian actress.

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Nicole de Boer

Nicole de Boer is a Canadian actress.

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Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band formed in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987.

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Norm Hiscock

Norm Hiscock is a Canadian screenwriter, producer and director.

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Oom-pah

Oom-pah, Oompah or Umpapa is an onomatopoeic term describing the rhythmic sound of a deep brass instrument in combination with the response of other instruments or registers in a band, a form of background ostinato.

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Orgasm

Orgasm (from Greek ὀργασμός,; "excitement, swelling") or sexual climax (or simply climax) is the sudden discharge of accumulated sexual excitement during the sexual response cycle, resulting in rhythmic, involuntary muscular contractions in the pelvic region characterized by sexual pleasure.

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Panama hat

An Ecuadorian hat, also known as a Panama hat, a jipijapa hat, or a toquilla straw hat, is a traditional brimmed straw hat of Ecuadorian origin.

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Parody

A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation.

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Paul Bellini

Paul Bellini (born September 12, 1959) is a Canadian comedy writer and television actor best known for his work on the comedy series The Kids in the Hall and This Hour Has 22 Minutes.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known both for his solo work and his collaboration with Art Garfunkel.

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Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (born August 16, 1972) is a Canadian actor and television host.

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Pen pal

Pen pals (or penpals, pen-pals, penfriends or pen friends) are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail.

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Pete Davidson

Peter Michael Davidson (born November 16, 1993) is an American comedian, actor, and writer.

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Pickup truck

A pickup truck or pickup is a light or medium duty truck that has an enclosed cabin, and a back end made up of a cargo bed that is enclosed by three low walls with no roof (this cargo bed back end sometimes consists of a tailgate and removable covering).

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Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.

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Pornographic film actor

A pornographic film actor or actress, pornographic performer, adult entertainer, or porn star is a person who performs sex acts on video that is usually characterized as a pornographic movie.

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Portlandia

Portlandia is an American sketch comedy television series starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, set in and around Portland, Oregon, and spoofing the city's reputation as a haven for eccentric hipsters. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and Portlandia are television series by Broadway Video.

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series debuted in 1966, and has been annually awarded most years since the mid-1960s.

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Procuring (prostitution)

Procuring, pimping, or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or other sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer.

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Public service announcement

A public service announcement (PSA) is a message in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge to raise public awareness and change behavior.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Recurring character

A recurring character is a fictional character, usually in a prime time TV series, who frequently appears from time to time during the series' run.

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Redneck

Redneck is a derogatory term mainly, but not exclusively, applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the Southern United States.

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Rip Taylor

Charles Elmer "Rip" Taylor Jr. (January 13, 1931 – October 6, 2019) was an American actor and comedian, known for his exuberance and flamboyant personality, including his wild moustache, toupee, and his habit of showering himself (and others) with confetti.

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Roommate

A roommate is a person with whom one shares a living facility such as a room or dormitory except when being family or romantically involved.

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Rose d'Or

The Rose d'Or ('Golden Rose') is an international awards festival in entertainment broadcasting and programming.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian roulette

Russian roulette is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round in a revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against the head or body (of the opponent or themselves), and pulls the trigger.

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Samantha Bee

Samantha Anne Bee (born October 25, 1969) is a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and streams on Peacock. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and Saturday Night Live are self-reflexive television and television series by Broadway Video.

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Scott Thompson (actor)

John Scott Thompson (born June 12, 1959), known professionally as Scott Thompson, is a Canadian actor and comedian, best known as member of the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and for playing Brian on The Larry Sanders Show.

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Second City Television

Second City Television, commonly shortened to SCTV and later known as SCTV Network and SCTV Channel, is a Canadian television sketch comedy show that ran intermittently between 1976 and 1984. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and Second City Television are 1980s Canadian sketch comedy television series, CBC Television original programming and self-reflexive television.

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Second Cup

Second Cup Cafe. is a Canadian restaurant chain, coffee retailer, and roaster.

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Sexual orientation

Sexual orientation is an enduring personal pattern of romantic attraction or sexual attraction (or a combination of these) to persons of the opposite sex or gender, the same sex or gender, or to both sexes or more than one gender.

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Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet

Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet are a Juno Award-winning Canadian instrumental rock band, formed in 1984.

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Shame-Based Man

Shame-Based Man, released on April 11, 1995, was the first album by the comedian Bruce McCulloch.

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Shelley Long

Shelley Long (born August 23, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and comedian.

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Sketch comedy

Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians.

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Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth was an American rock band based in New York City and formed in 1981.

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South Park

South Park is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central.

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Spirit possession

Spirit possession is an unusual or an altered state of consciousness and associated behaviors which are purportedly caused by the control of a human body and its functions by spirits, ghosts, demons, angels, or gods.

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Squash (sport)

Squash, sometimes called squash rackets, is a racket-and-ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball.

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9) is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller.

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Stereotype

In social psychology, a stereotype is a generalized belief about a particular category of people.

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Surrealism

Surrealism is an art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often resulting in the depiction of illogical or dreamlike scenes and ideas.

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TallBoyz

TallBoyz is a Canadian television sketch comedy troupe best known for their 2019-2022 CBC Television sketch comedy series. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and TallBoyz are 2020s Canadian sketch comedy television series and CBC Television original programming.

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Television pilot

A television pilot (also known as a pilot or a pilot episode and sometimes marketed as a tele-movie) in United Kingdom and United States television, is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell a show to a television network or other distributor.

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The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes are an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1984.

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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.

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The Kids in the Hall

The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy troupe formed in 1984, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson.

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The Kids in the Hall season 6

The sixth season of Canadian sketch comedy series The Kids in the Hall aired in 2022; it was a revival, after 27 years, of the original series, which aired for five seasons from 1988 to 1995.

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The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks is a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Reginald Harkema. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and the Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks are Amazon Prime Video original programming and Canadian English-language television shows.

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The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town

The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town (or simply Death Comes to Town) is an eight-episode Canadian dark comedy miniseries that aired on CBC Television on Tuesdays between January 12 and March 16, 2010. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and the Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town are CBC Television original programming.

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The Late Late Show (American talk show)

The Late Late Show is an American late-night television talk and variety comedy show that originally aired from January 9, 1995, to April 27, 2023, on CBS. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and the Late Late Show (American talk show) are CBS late-night programming.

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The Legend of Zelda

is an action-adventure game franchise created by the Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka.

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The Vacant Lot

The Vacant Lot is a short-lived sketch comedy show starring the comedy group of the same name, which CBC Television ran for only six episodes starting in December 1993. The Kids in the Hall (TV series) and the Vacant Lot are 1990s Canadian sketch comedy television series and CBC Television original programming.

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Tod Browning

Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film director, film actor, screenwriter, vaudeville performer, and carnival sideshow and circus entertainer.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto.

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Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Toronto-Dominion Bank

Toronto-Dominion Bank (Banque Toronto-Dominion), doing business as TD Bank Group (Groupe Banque TD), is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

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Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress.

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Uzi

The Uzi (Ūzi; officially cased as UZI) is a family of Israeli open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine guns and machine pistols first designed by Major Uziel "Uzi" Gal in the late 1940s, shortly after the establishment of the State of Israel.

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Vagrancy

Vagrancy is the condition of wandering homelessness without regular employment or income.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Will Forte

Orville Willis Forte IV (born June 17, 1970) is an American comedian and actor.

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See also

  • CODCO
  • The Kids in the Hall (TV series)

1980s Canadian satirical television series

1980s Canadian sketch comedy television series

1988 Canadian television series debuts

  • CODCO
  • The Kids in the Hall (TV series)

1990s Canadian satirical television series

1990s Canadian sketch comedy television series

1995 Canadian television series endings

2020s Canadian satirical television series

2020s Canadian sketch comedy television series

CBS late-night programming

Canadian television series revived after cancellation

Gemini and Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series winners

Self-reflexive television

Surreal comedy television series

Television series by Broadway Video

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kids_in_the_Hall_(TV_series)

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