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Highlights from the Melbourne Comedy Festival
Paramount Comedy Channel
2006-09-09 · Saturday · 37 listings
01:05
City On The Edge Of Forever
It’s up to Ms. Crabtree to save the entire busload of South Park Elementary School kids after a crash.
01:35
Animated spoof of reality TV shows. Eight dysfunctional cartoon characters are forced to live under one roof
02:05
That Disco Episode
American comedy series about a group of teenagers in the 1970s. A disco throws the group into disarray as the dancers and non-dancers take sides
02:35
Thanksgiving
American comedy series about a group of teenagers in the 1970s. Thanksgiving is supposed to bring people together - but not like this!
03:05
Dating series hosted by comedian Greg Proops, featuring two celebrity guests commenting on a date between two people via cameras
03:35
03:45
03:55
04:20
Getting Over the Hemp
Sitcom set in a newsroom. Mike and Kate must deal with their discovery of marijuana in their daughter’s possession
04:45
High Noon
Sitcom set in a newsroom. Mike considers an offer from the New York Times, and Kate retaliates by courting Mike’s rival
05:10
If You Pass Go - Collect Two Hundred Pounds
Sitcom about a restaurateur. Robin’s efforts to buy James’s share of the bistro seem doomed until Albert enters the fray
05:35
The Homecoming
Sitcom about a restaurateur. It’s time for Vicky to come home from hospital, and the rivalry between Robin and Nicholls over whose car she should travel in causes more than a little friction
06:00
Shopping with QVC. Top brands and a wide range of products
09:00
Sex, Lies and Second Thoughts
American comedy drama series about a daydreaming young lawyer. Brian asks Ally to move in with him. Ally seeks advice from Larry Paul, a man she believes to be her new therapist, only to find out later that he is a new fellow lawyer
10:00
Back Off, Mary Poppins
Laddish US sitcom. Alan feels hurt when Charlie asks him to stay out of the house while Charlie’s friends come over
10:30
11:00
Girls’ Night Out
American comedy drama series about a daydreaming young lawyer. Ally finds the perfect way to meet a large volume of eligible men, but is humiliated in front of them by jilted Brian. John Cage has a fling with Myra, who is being sued for sexual harassment
12:00
A Bag Full of Jawea
Laddish US sitcom. Charlie attempts to start a relationship with Jake’s teacher
12:30
Go Get Mommy’s Bra
Laddish US sitcom. Jake’s adoration for his mother’s new boyfriend makes his own father feel inadequate
13:00
Two’s a Crowd
American comedy drama series about a daydreaming young lawyer. Ally finds herself attracted to two very different men and is dismayed to discover that they are father and son. Ling and Nelle sue a relationship guru when a client claims that her advice ruined her marriage
14:00
Bad News from the Clinic?
Laddish US sitcom. Charlie meets his match when he falls for a self-centred, manipulative narcissist who is better at playing hard to get than he is
14:30
The Price of Healthy Gums Is Eternal Vigilance
Laddish US sitcom. Alan denies having shoplifted a toy as a child but fears he has a dark side, until Charlie admits he planted the toy on Alan to stay out of trouble himself
15:00
Without a Net
American comedy drama series about a daydreaming young lawyer. A woman sues for defamation after Ally makes embarrassing remarks in front of her conservative friends, so Ally hires Larry to defend her in court. Mark makes a final decision regarding his relationship with Cindy
16:00
Back Off, Mary Poppins
Laddish US sitcom. Alan feels hurt when Charlie asks him to stay out of the house while Charlie’s friends come over
16:30
17:00
The Last Virgin
American comedy drama series about a daydreaming young lawyer. Ally faces off with Larry - both in and out of court. Richard decides to heat things up with Ling. John bonds with Kimmy
18:00
A Bag Full of Jawea
Laddish US sitcom. Charlie attempts to start a relationship with Jake’s teacher
18:30
Go Get Mommy’s Bra
Laddish US sitcom. Jake’s adoration for his mother’s new boyfriend makes his own father feel inadequate
19:00
Name Dropper
US sitcom about a working-class man making what he can of family life. Doug digs a deeper hole for himself when he fakes a heart attack to avoid angering Carrie for not knowing her friend’s name
19:30
Off-Track... Bedding?
US sitcom about a working-class man making what he can of family life. Doug goes looking for his father at a model train convention and notices his mother with a very seductive Arthur Spooner
20:00
The Bachelor Party
Marie, Debra and Amy shame Raymond into making a second stab at a bachelor party for Robert when the first one falls short on fun, and convinced of the necessity, he throws another one at the lodge where Amy’s father and brother can attend.
20:30
Robert’s Wedding (Part 1)
Robert and Amy’s wedding gets underway with the usual minor mishaps, then mid-ceremony Marie stands up and delivers a startling speech out of fear she pushed them into marrying, but they quickly recover, finish the vows and move on to the reception.
21:10
My Drama Queen
American hospital sitcom. Carla postpones her lavish wedding plans when she gets some bad news. JD’s relationship with Jamie becomes public knowledge.
21:40
New sitcom set in a friendly neighbourhood brothel. A posh brothel has opened in town, and Madame Maureen fears her girls will desert her. Meanwhile middle-aged punter Michael asks the love of his life, prostitute Hayley, to stop seeing other men
22:10
Fast-paced comedy in which gloriously inept Lt Frank Drebin is brought back from retirement to help Police Squad capture a dangerous terrorist. But as he works undercover, his long-suffering wife mistakenly comes to the conclusion that he is seeing another woman. Everything goes horribly wrong when Frank ends up at the Oscars ceremony which, true to form, he completely ruins
23:45
A new concept in comedy programming. Old porn movies are re-edited and re-dubbed with a new, hilarious soundtrack, and the voices provided by some of Britain’s most talented comic actors