MADtv

Michael McDonald at the DC Improv

source: topix.com

It hardly seems possible that Michael McDonald - the longest-running cast member of FOX's MADtv and the undeniable anchor of that show until he left last year - began his professional life as something as unfunny as a loan officer.

Published Sat, Aug 15

What2Watch: A Desperate (Housewives) Ending

source: Film.com

 WA The venerable Fred Willard emcees a sketch called "MADtv Gives Back," and several former cast members return to reprise their favorite characters one last time before Wanda Sykes takes over this time slot.

Published Mon, May 25

'MADtv' series finale blunder

source: topix.com

I hate to say it, but maybe it was time for MADtv to go. Fox's 14-year-old sketch comedy show aired its series finale last night with a mixture of previously shown clips and new bits that proved how thin its material has grown.

Published Sun, May 17

Saying an Exclusive Goodbye to MADtv on Fox with Producer David ...

source: Deadbolt

Originally debuting in 1995 when the primetime sketch comedy world had already expanded with shows like In Living Color, MADtv took the offbeat humor within the pages of the long popular MAD Magazine and gave it a comedic face on television. ...

Published Fri, May 15

MADtv will be sorely missed

source: vancouversun.com

  Canada By Shelley Fralic, Vancouver SunMay 11, 2009 9:00 PM As Saturday Night Live continues to soldier on long past its expiry date, fans of sketch comedy would do well to raise a glass in honour of its much sassier, unheralded late night competitor, MADtv. ...

Published Tue, May 12

Arden Myrin Serves Up Some Last Laughs As 'MADtv' Comes To A Close

source: New York's PIX11

 New York MADtv's Arden Myrin stopped by to talk about the popular sketch comedy show and its upcoming series finale on May 16. Now in its 14th season, MADtv has, over the year proven to be an audience favorite with its unrivalled pop-culture parodies and ...

Published Sun, May 10

Happy Mother's Day: 'Motherlover' from 'SNL'

source: From Inside the Box

Access Hollywood Patricia is no stranger to comedy though as she had a very funny guest-starring role (understated by comparison) on Frasier and Susan Sarandon, she isn't either, as she did a skit with Michael McDonald on MADtv a while back. Justin keeps hittin 'em out ...

Published Sun, May 10

MADtv

source: EW.com

After 14 seasons, the sketch show's last episode ever will be full of glory-day clips and return visits from such alums as Alex Borstein, Will Sasso, Mo Collins, and Artie Lange. And with that, the show will enter the ''Wait, that show was still on?'' hall of fame. —Josh Wolk

Published Sat, May 9