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The State add 2024 dates to reunion tour
’90s comedy troupe The State’s “Breakin’ Hearts & Dippin’ Balls” 30th anniversary tour rolls on…
The State announce NYC reunion shows
It’s part of the ’90s comedy troupe’s “Breakin’ Hearts & Dippin’ Balls Tour” which so far only includes Denver and NYC shows.
The State announce "Breakin' Hearts & Dippin' Balls" 30th anniversary "tour"
Sketch comedy troupe The State are reuniting in celebration of the 30th anniversary of their ’90s MTV sketch series…
Watch the trailer for 'Shoplifters of the World,' about a Smiths fan who hijacks a radio station
‘Shoplifters of the World,‘ the film about an armed Smiths fan who takes control of a radio station and forces the DJ to play The Smiths at gunpoint, has been in the works for a while and is finally coming out this month…
'Reno 911' is back: new episodes coming to Quibi streaming service in May
Having just posted about The State’s online reunion today, we’d be remiss not to mention that Reno 911, the ’00s-era COPS-spoof created by the comedy troupe’s Thomas Lennon, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Robert Ben Garant, is back too…
The State reunited in quarantine for "Porcupine Racetrack 2020" video
Michael Showalter refers to ”Porcupine Racetrack” as ”The Sgt. Pepper’s of The State’s sketch canon.” Watch the new quarantine made version of it now.
2019 Emmys winners list ('Fleabag,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Barry,' 'Mrs. Maisel,' more)
Plus: ’Black Mirror: ’Bandersnatch,’ ’Chernobyl’ and more Emmy winners.
Craig Wedren did the 'Dog Days' original soundtrack (hear a song)
The new canine-friendly dramedy ‘Dog Days’ hits theaters next week, and you hear Craig Wedren’s folky ”When We Were Older” from the soundtrack now.
biography of comedy troupe The State out soon, release shows happening in NYC & LA
One of the undisputed heavyweights of televised sketch comedy, right up there with greats like Mr. Show with Bob and David, Monty Python’s Flying Circus, and The Kids in the Hall, is The State, which broadcast on MTV for 4 seasons totaling 28 episodes from 1993 – 1995. (And then a failed attempt to move the […]
Craig Ferguson doing 3 nights at Town Hall after his 'Late Late Show' bow; guests fill in till new host James Corden takes over
Craig Ferguson is in his final month as host of CBS’s The Late Late Show. What will he do with his upcoming free time? Well, he hasn’t said yet but some touring is probably on the way…
