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Watershed [[The Nineties|early '90s]] [[Sketch Comedy]] show that produced 13 episodes (12 of which aired) on the [[FOX]] network. Originally a sequel to a show that lasted about as long on MTV a year earlier. |
Watershed [[The Nineties|early '90s]] [[Sketch Comedy]] show that produced 13 episodes (12 of which aired) on the [[FOX]] network. Originally a sequel to a show that lasted about as long on MTV a year earlier. |
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* [[Dueling Movies]]: Played with, when [[Francis Ford Coppola]]'s ''[[Dracula]]'' gets followed up with [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Bride of Frankenstein]].'' |
* [[Dueling Movies]]: Played with, when [[Francis Ford Coppola]]'s ''[[Dracula]]'' gets followed up with [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Bride of Frankenstein]].'' |
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* [[Two Decades Behind|Still The Eighties]]: Notably [[Averted Trope|averted]]. |
* [[Two Decades Behind|Still The Eighties]]: Notably [[Averted Trope|averted]]. |
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* [[Unintentional Period Piece]]: One of the most beautiful depictions of the early 90s that survives today (see [[Two Decades Behind|Still The Eighties]] above) |
* [[Unintentional Period Piece]]: One of the most beautiful depictions of the early 90s that survives today (see [[Two Decades Behind|Still The Eighties]] above) |
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* [[Why We're Bummed Communism Fell]]: Well, Yakoff Smirnoff is certainly bummed. |
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Revision as of 01:59, 10 January 2014
Watershed early '90s Sketch Comedy show that produced 13 episodes (12 of which aired) on the FOX network. Originally a sequel to a show that lasted about as long on MTV a year earlier.
Tropes used in The Ben Stiller Show include:
- Dueling Movies: Played with, when Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula gets followed up with Woody Allen's Bride of Frankenstein.
- Still The Eighties: Notably averted.
- Unintentional Period Piece: One of the most beautiful depictions of the early 90s that survives today (see Still The Eighties above)
- Why We're Bummed Communism Fell: Well, Yakoff Smirnoff is certainly bummed.