its fame/reputation in the UK massively outweighs its actual exposure. Most of us know of it because of its A-list comedy alumni, but very few have actually seen more than the odd [unfunny] clip.
Seems an odd brand to launch a provincial spin-off from, can't imagine there's any significant demand for it. Maybe they're hoping it'll seize the zeitgeist, but early signs are not hopeful.
(, Wed 18 Mar 2026, 19:58, Reply)
when a more important attribute for entertainment is 'good'
(, Thu 19 Mar 2026, 8:53, Reply)
Not sure it adds anything to a sketch, though, except lower quality production.
Should bring back Friday Night Live. The one-off they did a few years back was surprisingly good.
(, Thu 19 Mar 2026, 11:24, Reply)