October 2008 Archives

one funny show

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I wonder if anyone has ever been better than Dana Carvey at coming up with comedic gags. This is the season finale on hulu. Stupid pranksters, "Bob Dole Undercover," Germans who say nice things that come out wrong. Funny combinations, like "This Week with David Brinkley [played by Stephen Colbert!] on a roller coaster and Mark Twain dopplegangers doing "Stomp." And of course, Tom Brokaw. Though 12 years old, the political jokes still seem prescient somehow. Overall, it puts (most of) SNL to shame. Featuring appearances by Steve Carell and Colbert: