37 Random Bits of TV Trivia That Are All Starting a Reunion Podcast and There’s Nothing You Can Do to Stop Them

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37 Random Bits of TV Trivia That Are All Starting a Reunion Podcast and There’s Nothing You Can Do to Stop Them
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These random TV facts have been putting off this reunion list because they didn’t want to seem like trend-hoppers, but they just have so many great behind-the-scenes stories to tell. They started reminiscing about the good ol’ days at brunch one day, and the nostalgia just started flowing.

So what if this is one of a million TV tidbit lists out there? If you give it a chance, it’s sure to become a big part of your day.

Kristen Schaal

Kristen Schaal & Rich Blomquist B E Schaal, a former Daily Show correspondent, and Blomquist, a former Daily Show writer, didn't meet at the late night show. They met one day while working on a pilot for Adult Swim- when Schaal had the stomach flu. GRACKED.COM

source: AV Club

Wayne Brady

The Wayne Brady Show CRACKED.COM Wayne Brady was absolutely crushing it on Whose Line Is It Anyway? and ABC thought they had a superstar on their hands. They gave him his own show, first as a prime time variety show, later moving it to daytime. Despite winning a bunch of Daytime Emmy Awards, it only lasted 3 seasons.

I never heard about this show, but Wayne Brady was definitely my favorite on Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives The show was meant to be a 30-minute comedy. Marc Cherry noticed the pilot script he was writing kept getting longer and a bit more dramatic. Instead of fighting this, he decided it would be a different kind of show. CRACKED.COM

Jay Leno

COMEDY NERD In 1992, when Jay Leno got The Tonight Show, Arsenio Hall was out for blood. Не told Entertainment Weekly that he was going to kick Jay's ass - because Leno only got the show because he was anointed, apparently. CRACKED.COM

The Original Not Ready for Prime Time Players

CRACKED SEVEN AMATEURS AND A CANADIAN PRODUCER CREATED A COMEDY EMPIRE. The first season of Saturday Night Live was made up of seven inexperienced improvisers and a nervous Canadian producer, Lorne Michaels. Even though the show had a rough start, the cast eventually made SNL a cultural phenomenon.

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Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM TURNS OUT, THERE WAS A BILL & TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURES LIVE-ACTION TV SHOW. It ran for eight episodes, and although it apparently wasn't terrible, it wasn't great either - the franchise was getting kind of milked dry by then (there was already a sequel and a Saturday morning cartoon).

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Rob Mac

Rob McElhenney had a nightmare that inspired the show. Glenn Howerton describes, The show started as a night terror, basically. A late-night sweating station. BEHIND THE SCENES CRACKED COM

Source: EW

David Hasselhoff

David Hasselhoff CRACKEDCON After Baywatch, he struggled to reach the same level of success in the soap opera scene. He struggled even harder when he

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37 Random Bits of TV Trivia That Are All Starting a Reunion Podcast and There’s Nothing You Can Do to Stop Them

Commando Nanny

Commando Nanny A Survivor producer tried to make a sitcom, and it was doomed from the start. An actor broke his foot, another needed lung surgery. Aft

Sometimes, you have to read the signs from the universe.

Source: IMDB

SCTV

A Canadian comedy show that ran from 1976-1981 called Second City Television better known as SCTV) turned second rate actors into first rate actors in

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