Looking for TV shows that capture the unique blend of sketch comedy and absurd humor found in Mr. Show with Bob and David? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of 13 shows that will tickle your funny bone and leave you in stitches. Dive into these comedic gems and enjoy the ride!
1. Key & Peele
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele star in this hilarious sketch comedy series that tackles social issues with a satirical twist. Their dynamic chemistry and brilliant writing make each episode a must-watch.
2. The Kids in the Hall
This Canadian sketch comedy troupe, featuring Dave Foley and Kevin McDonald, delivers quirky and offbeat humor that has become iconic. The show is known for its unique characters and clever writing.
3. Portlandia
Starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, this sketch comedy series parodies the hipster culture of Portland, Oregon. Each episode is a mix of quirky characters and satirical sketches.
4. Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim bring their surreal and absurd humor to this sketch show, blending bizarre characters with off-the-wall sketches. It’s a wild ride from start to finish.
5. The Whitest Kids U’ Know
This sketch comedy group, led by Trevor Moore and Sam Brown, offers a mix of satirical and absurd humor. Their sketches often push boundaries and challenge social norms.
6. Chappelle’s Show
Dave Chappelle’s groundbreaking sketch comedy series tackles race, culture, and politics with sharp wit and biting humor. The show features memorable characters and iconic sketches.
7. Inside Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer’s sketch comedy series combines stand-up, sketches, and interviews to explore modern life and relationships. The show is known for its bold and unapologetic humor.
8. MADtv
This long-running sketch comedy show features a rotating cast of talented comedians, including Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The show offers a mix of celebrity impersonations, parodies, and original characters.
9. SCTV
Second City Television (SCTV) is a Canadian sketch comedy show that launched the careers of comedy legends like John Candy and Catherine O’Hara. The show is known for its clever parodies and memorable characters.
10. The State
This MTV sketch comedy series features a talented ensemble cast, including Michael Ian Black and Ken Marino. The show is known for its irreverent humor and absurd sketches.
11. Robot Chicken
Seth Green and Matthew Senreich’s stop-motion sketch comedy series parodies pop culture with a mix of dark humor and clever writing. The show features a wide range of characters and hilarious scenarios.
12. Human Giant
Starring Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, and Paul Scheer, this sketch comedy show offers a mix of absurd and satirical humor. The trio’s chemistry and comedic timing make each sketch a hit.
13. The Eric Andre Show
Eric Andre’s surreal and chaotic talk show parodies the late-night format with bizarre sketches and outrageous stunts. Co-hosted by Hannibal Buress, the show is a wild and unpredictable ride.
Enjoy diving into these shows, each offering its own unique twist on sketch comedy!
