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Oct 21, 2017 · With Dana Carvey, Robert Smigel, Bill Hader, Ted Harbert. Creators, cast and network executives recount the strange history of the Dana Carvey Show, the irreverent prime time sketch comedy show that aired for eight episodes on ABC, following its star's meteoric run on Saturday Night Live.
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- Josh Greenbaum
- 2017-10-21
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.
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 21, 2017 · Twenty years after ABC pulled the plug on a subversive primetime sketch show, “Too Funny to Fail” revisits the meteoric rise and spectacular flameout that surrounded the show’s eight-episode ...
- Steve Greene
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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- Josh Greenbaum
- 95 min
Oct 24, 2017 · Directed by Hulu staple Josh Greenbaum (Becoming Bond, Behind the Mask), Too Funny to Fail guides viewers from the earliest days of Carvey’s standup career, through the show’s conception,...
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Comedy, Documentary. 7.7100%93%78% Add to Watchlist. Creators, cast and network executives recount the strange history of the Dana Carvey Show, the irreverent prime time sketch comedy show that aired for eight episodes on ABC, following its star's meteoric run on Saturday Night Live. More. Directed By. Josh Greenbaum. Written By. Josh Greenbaum.
