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The Ben Stiller Show is a sketch comedy television show that aired on FOX from September 1992 to January 1993. It featured numerous filmed comedy segments, many of which parodied mid-1980's to early-1990's pop-culture. Despite excellent reviews, Fox canceled the series after only 12 episodes, due to low ratings.

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01x12 Episode #112 Aired: Jan. 17, 1993

The cast introduces several comedy sketches.Sketches include: A Few Good Scouts Cops in the Medieval Times Ben Stiller's Music News American … [continue reading]

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The show had 1 season and 13 episodes air between 1992 and 1993.

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  • The show won its 1993 Emmy for outstanding individual achievement in writing in a variety or music program after it had been cancelled.
  • In college, playwright Jenelle Riley wrote her graduate thesis on The Ben Stiller Show's effect on comedy. It was subsequently published rumored to be used as an aid when putting together the DVD.
  • The tune that plays in the background after the opening credits by Dweezil Zappa is an alternate version of the instrumental track "Groove Holmes" by the Beastie Boys, from their 1992 album…
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    The tune that plays in the background after the opening credits by Dweezil Zappa is an alternate version of the instrumental track "Groove Holmes" by the Beastie Boys, from their 1992 album "Check Your Head." Ben Stiller is a noted fan of the Beastie Boys.
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