Summary: Saget hits upon the trials and tribulations of fatherhood, cautions us on the dangers of shaving sensitive areas, waxes nostalgic about his squeaky clean TV career, and even treats us to a song or two.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS BOBSummary: Lou and Andy are on their way to Disneyland. Trash-talking delinquent Vicky Pollard is being held in a Thai jail on drug smuggling charges and must rely on her mum for help. The British Prime Minister is in Washington, with Sebastian in tow, to buttress his very special relationship with the U.S. President. Carol 'computer says no' Beer has taken a job as a holiday rep in Spain. Marjorie Dawes...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV LITSummary: A fast-paced, absurd collection of short films, parodies, animations, pranks, and musical numbers. Attempts to shock life back into the art of sketch comedy. Has grotesquely memorable characters and crude animation bits all wrapped up neatly. The apparent slipshod manner of each episode may or may not be part of the skit.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2008
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TIMSummary: Features such classic moments as: What if Maya Angelou wrote a tribute to Mayor Marion Barry, A petition to re-name Cross Bay Boulevard as "Tupac Shakur Boulevard--in a predominantly white neighborhood, Chris Rock's outrageous "Taxi driver confessions", Ike Turner's "The rules", "When animals attack in high speed chases II."
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 1999
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS BESSummary: The Carol Burnett Show ran for 11 straight years, between 1967-1978. It was the ultimate variety show with music, acting, larger-than-life guest stars, and of course, comedy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] Time Life 2012
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CARSummary: Created, written by, and starring Scott Aukerman, and based on Scott's popular podcast of the same name, the show infuses celebrity appearances and comedy sketches with a tinge of the surreal. In each episode, Aukerman engages his guests with unfiltered and improvisational lines of questioning, punctuated by banter and beats provided by his bandleader, one-man musical mastermind Reggie Watts....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COMSummary: Still considered iconic for their live performances from Studio 8H in New York, the original cast set the tone for years to follow with their irreverent, edgy humor. They combined anti-establishment political satire with rock-and-roll attitude for a show that spoke to the youth of the 1970s.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SATSummary: Season three includes all twenty half-hour episodes with a robust line-up of famous faces. Includes hours of bonus features such as deleted scenes, alternate interviews, audio commentaries and more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COMSummary: One of the sharpest, funniest, and most underrated shows of the '90s. A comedic gem that rocked Generation X with slapstick, smarts, and witty sarcasm.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MTV Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV STASummary: Features two specials: Parallel lives - a wicked and hilarioius look at men, women, and modern America; and The dark side - a frank and funny look at religion, gay rights, and feminism.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS COMSummary: Cardigans Plus Casual Jackets; combine for fifteen hilarious episodes. This double set includes web redemptions with Tron Guy, the backyard wrestler, the N64 kid and David After The Dentist gets back at his dad. Plus, Old Lee reads Miley Cyrus tweets, Daniel gets to the bottom of an epic Beard Man Fight, the grossest thing you've ever seen on television and that's just the tip of the iceberg,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TOSSummary: Amy Schumer explores sex, relationships, and more with sketches, stand-up comedy, and woman-on-the-street interviews. Includes all twenty episodes from the show's first two seasons.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INSSummary: Dave Chappelle is back! ... Sort of. Three completed episodes from the long-lost third season of Chappelle's Show are finally available for mass consumption. With the success of the first two seasons, Dave finally gets to meet the President of Show Business, spends some time in the limelight on MTV's Cribs, and gives his best impersonations of P. Diddy, Lil Jon and Gary Coleman. Combine that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Home Video 2006
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CHASummary: Straight from Amy Schumer's provocative and hilariously wicked mind, Schumer explores sex, relationships and the general mix up that is life with sketches, stand-up comedy, and woman-on-the-street interviews.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INSContents: Gerald Ford (1:19) -- Opening (:36) -- Monologue (2:20) -- Segue -- Speed (1:01) -- Bedtime story (2:36) -- Segue -- Shimmer (1:27) -- Gun control (4:42) -- Segue -- Fondue (1:29) -- Dueling Brandos (1:49) -- Anna Freud (2:15) -- Bees on parade (:44) -- Promo -- Weekend update 1 (3:20) -- Spud (1:01) -- Weekend update 2 (1:06) -- Weatherman (1:54) -- Emily Litella (1:20) -- News for the hard of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Arista 1976
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL COMEDY/SPOKEN SATSummary: Featuring the routines that made them comedy legends, like Who's on first? and The lemon bit, this digitally restored and remastered best-of collection includes six of the Abbott and Costello show's most beloved episodes. Includes: The dentist's office; The birthday party; The charity bazaar; Hungry; The music lovers; and The actor's home. Also features the classic routines Alexander 4444; The...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: E1 Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ABBCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Series Abbott 2011Summary: Created, written by and starring Scott Aukerman and based on Scott's popular podcast of the same name, the show infuses celebrity appearances and comedy sketches with a tinge of the surreal. In each episode, Aukerman engages his guests with unfiltered and improvisational lines of questioning, punctuated by banter and beats provided by his bandleader, one-man musical mastermind Reggie Watts....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COMContents: Disc 1. Season 2, episode 12 (December 16, 1968) guest stars: Jack Benny, Rock Hudson, Guy Lombardo -- Season 5, episode 12 (December 13, 1971) guest stars: Carroll O'Connor, Bing Crosby, Janet Leigh -- Season 6, episode 13 (December 11, 1972) guest stars: Steve Lawrence, Steve Allen.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV LAUSummary: Cheri's peppy, energetic style always made her characters on SNL hilarious to watch. From physical comedy as Ariana the cheerleader, to impressions of Barbara Walters and Judge Judy, to wacky Rita, she made audiences laugh till they cried.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD SATSummary: In this final season of the show, nothing was sacred, and no public figure was safe. The show's hilarious sketches challenged censors and viewers with piercing parody.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006