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Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show is an American documentary film that premiered on Hulu on October 21, 2017. Directed, written and produced by Josh Greenbaum, it explores the creation of The Dana Carvey Show, how its creative team was assembled, and how the show ultimately came to be cancelled.
A film that chronicles the behind-the-scenes drama and comedy of the short-lived sketch comedy show starring Dana Carvey. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews and see ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Josh Greenbaum
It had all the makings of a huge television success: a white-hot comic at the helm, a coveted primetime slot, and a pantheon of future comedy legends in the ...
- 2 min
- 181.2K
- Hulu
Oct 20, 2017 · The film explores the legacy of the short-lived ABC sketch comedy series that featured a star-studded cast and crew, but failed to connect with the mainstream audience. It reveals the challenges, controversies, and comedic highlights of The Dana Carvey Show, which aired in 1996.
- Jen Chaney
- TV Critic
Why did The Dana Carvey Show, with a writer’s room and cast including then unknowns Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Robert Smigel and more, flop so spectacularly? TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the true story of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history.
- October 21, 2017
Oct 20, 2017 · TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the hilarious true story of a crew of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history… and succeeded in a way they never intended.
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Oct 23, 2017 · Read critics' and audience's opinions on the documentary about the short-lived sketch comedy series The Dana Carvey Show. Find out why it was a failure and a success at the same time.
