31 Random Bits of TV Trivia That Went With A Laugh Track in Lieu of A Studio Audience
The first few seasons of these random TV facts had a great thing going with a studio audience. The live performance element really helped them deliver the goods, and hey, if a joke didn’t land, the writers could always throw another zinger in there for a second take.
If that didn’t work, they could always just add a laugh in post. These facts, while chock-full of TV gold, started leaning pretty heavily on those since it was a lot more controlled and they didn’t have to deal with the general public anymore. Because who wants to deal with the general public? Gross.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Bob’s Burgers
How I Met Your Mother
30 Rock
Freaks and Geeks
Michael Schur
Freaks and Geeks
The Good Place
AFC Richmond
Ted Lasso
Seinfeld
Orange Is the New Black
Coolio
Selena Gomez
Liquid Television
SNL Russia
Baby Bob
The Late Night Wars
The Great Rural Purge of 1971
CBS
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
The Drew Carey Show
Schitt’s Creek
CBC Television
The Rings of Power
Tuca & Bertie
Source: Salon
Jordan Peele
Source: Wikipedia
Hank Hill
Source: 15 Dang Ol' Behind-The-Scenes Facts About 'King Of The Hill,' Man
Extras
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Succession
HBO
Source: 16 Random Facts to Satisfy Your Craving for Knowledge Without Leaving Home