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Two of the episodes were viewable on Website/YouTube in 2013, but were removed from the channel shortly afterward. One of them was re-uploaded by a different user in 2014, along with two half-episodes.
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Two of the episodes were viewable on Website/YouTube in 2013, but were removed from the channel shortly afterward. One of them was re-uploaded by a different user in 2014, along with two half-episodes. In April 2022, producer William Winckler uploaded [[https://archive.org/details/sketch-comedy-tv-show-1-mpeg-0-2-092819 three]] [[https://archive.org/details/sketch-comedy-tv-show-3 collections of]] [[https://archive.org/details/sketch-comedy-tv-show-2-mpeg-0-2-120913 assorted sketches]] to the Internet Archive.
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''There's politics, and sports galore,\\
Movie stars, and furthermore,\\
People who do, and people who don't\\
And people who say, "Who, me? I won't!"''\\
--Excerpt from the theme song
Movie stars, and furthermore,\\
People who do, and people who don't\\
And people who say, "Who, me? I won't!"''\\
--Excerpt from the theme song
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]TitleThemeTune: Sung by Barty and Maloney over a montage of clips from various sketches.
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]TitleThemeTune: Sung by Barty and Barty, Maloney and Briscoe over a montage of clips from various sketches.sketches.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed:
** In the "Patita Childsize" talk show sketch, Maloney's "guests" are spoof versions of Creator/MichaelKeaton and Creator/AdamWest.
** The "Host Busters" sketch has an expy of Geraldo Rivera.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed:
** In the "Patita Childsize" talk show sketch, Maloney's "guests" are spoof versions of Creator/MichaelKeaton and Creator/AdamWest.
** The "Host Busters" sketch has an expy of Geraldo Rivera.
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I meant "two half-episodes", not "the two half-episodes"
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Two of the episodes were viewable on Website/YouTube in 2013, but were removed from the channel shortly afterward. One of them was re-uploaded by a different user in 2014, along with the two half-episodes.
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[[caption-width-right:350:From left: Billy Barty, Patty Maloney and Jimmy Briscoe]]
[[caption-width-right:350:From left: Billy Barty, Patty Maloney and Jimmy Briscoe]]
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune[=/=]TitleThemeTune: Sung by Barty and Maloney over a montage of clips from various sketches.
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''Short Ribbs''' was a 13-episode SketchComedy series broadcast in Southern California in 1989. Creator/BillyBarty developed the series and acted in most of the sketches, along with Creator/PattyMaloney and other dwarf actors. Most of the sketches spoofed well-known movies, TV shows and commercial campaigns.
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''Short Ribbs''' Ribbs'' was a 13-episode SketchComedy series broadcast in Southern California in 1989. Creator/BillyBarty developed the series and acted in most of the sketches, along with Creator/PattyMaloney and other dwarf actors. Most of the sketches spoofed well-known movies, TV shows and commercial campaigns.
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* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Maloney was the only female dwarf in the regular cast.
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* TroubledProduction: Two of the show's writers filed separate lawsuits against Barty, seeking unpaid wages. Barty lost both lawsuits.
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''Short Ribbs''' was a 13-episode SketchComedy series broadcast in Southern California in 1989. Creator/BillyBarty developed the series and acted in most of the sketches, along with Creator/PattyMaloney and other dwarf actors. Most of the sketches spoofed well-known movies, TV shows and commercial campaigns.
Two of the episodes were viewable on Website/YouTube in 2013, but are no longer there.
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This series provides examples of:
* BlackComedyCannibalism: Spoofed in the "Bartygan's Island" sketch in episode 1.
* SittingSexyOnAPiano: Maloney does it during her song in episode 1.
* TroubledProduction: Two of the show's writers filed separate lawsuits against Barty, seeking unpaid wages. Barty lost both lawsuits.
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Two of the episodes were viewable on Website/YouTube in 2013, but are no longer there.
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This series provides examples of:
* BlackComedyCannibalism: Spoofed in the "Bartygan's Island" sketch in episode 1.
* SittingSexyOnAPiano: Maloney does it during her song in episode 1.
* TroubledProduction: Two of the show's writers filed separate lawsuits against Barty, seeking unpaid wages. Barty lost both lawsuits.
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