SCTV - DISC 2

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• Release Year: 1981
• Genre: Comedy
• Plot: SCTV IS; ON THE AIR!; ; When SCTV, the little fictional television; station, first broadcast its small-town; programming via big-time NBC in 1981,; it immediately captured the devotion of; comedy fans across North America.; Here are two reasons why.; ; 1. Date: May 29, 1981; Episode: #81 Southside Fracas; Musical Guests: Southside Johnny and the Asbury Dukes; ; Featuring 'Only For Women' talk show, Dick Cavett interview with; Dick Cavett and the Bergman film parody sandwiched into Count Floyd's; 'Monster Horror Chiller Theater,' as well ads the Siskel & Ebert takeoff,; the recurring 'Melvin And Howards' promos and 'Sid Dithers: Private Eye.'; ; 2. Date June 19, 1981; Episode: #82 The Sammy Maudlin Show:; Bob Hope In China; Loads of short skits surrounding 'Lee A. Iacocca's Rock Concert' - featuring; Gino Vanelli, Ringo Starr and Barbra Streisand's duets with Slim Whitman - ; and the fine British film The Man Who Would Be King Of The Popes, starring; Peter O'Toole, Richard Burton and Richard Harris (who also performs on ; Mel's Rock Pile').; ; DVD EXTRA - Origins of SCTV; Classic clips of original Second City performances plus insights from; Harold Ramis, Bernard Sahlins, Del Close, Andrew Alexander, Joe Flaherty,; Eugene Levy and Dave Thomas.; ; DVD Credits; ; Executive Producers: Andrew Alexander, Len Stuart; Producer: Dick Blasucci, Scott Dobson; Associate Producer: Anthony Blasucci
• Cast: Dave Thomas, Joe Flaherty, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short, John Hemphill, Andrea Martin
• Runtime: 2:38
• Media Format: Series