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** Creator/DinoStamatopoulos wrote a skit involving a guy named [=NoHammers=] running a store called NoHammers Hardware, but was rejected. He later retooled it for WesternAnimation/MoralOrel's third season.

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** Creator/DinoStamatopoulos wrote a skit involving a guy named [=NoHammers=] running a store called NoHammers Nohammer's Hardware, but was rejected. He later retooled it for WesternAnimation/MoralOrel's ''WesternAnimation/MoralOrel'''s third season.
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* {{Corpsing}}: A few times.
** Bob and Jill look like they're trying not to smile after the "Third Wheel Legend" song, particularly after David accidentally bumps Jill when she's frozen.
** After David as a fashion designer says to his lover "Extra cheese if you please! I'm on my knees!" Nostradamus smiles (which was a case of ThrowItIn). Tom as UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln almost breaks after saying "[[ItMakesSenseInContext Hey, put your poo box away!]]"
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** Creator/DinoStamatopoulos wrote a skit involving a guy named [=NoHammers=] running a store called NoHammers Hardware, but was rejected. He later retooled it for WesternAnimation/MoralOrel's third season.
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* TheCastShowoff: David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the "Up Your Mother's Ass" sketch.

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* TheCastShowoff: David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the "Up Your Mother's Ass" sketch. Inverted with Bob's singing, which the cast all thought was just the right amount of flawed to be hilarious.
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* TroubledProduction: David revealed in ''Mr Show: What Happened?'', during the filming of the scene on the golf course in the pilot episode, planes kept flying overhead and ruining their takes, causing Bob to start having a meltdown. David began worrying what kind of person he'd partnered with, but ultimately their collaboration was largely free of drama.

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* {{Defictionalization}}: Music/{{Tool}} appears in a bit part as the fictional band Puscifer. Years later, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan started using the name for his side projects.

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Music/{{Tool}} appears in a bit part as the fictional band Puscifer. Years later, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan started using the name for his side projects.



* RomanceOnTheSet: David Cross and Mary Lynn Rajskub were dating during her run on the show. When they broke up, she left the show.

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* RomanceOnTheSet: David Cross and Mary Lynn Rajskub were dating during her run on the show. When they broke up, she left the show. Regular cast members Tom Kenny and Jill Talley were already married throughout the show's run.
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** Heinz has now started making their own version of mayostard, called Mayomust. In fact, they're also doing Mayochup and Mayocue. [[https://www.vulture.com/2019/03/heinz-mayomust-mr-show-david-cross-bob-odenkirk.html Story here]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]writer]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Creator/TomKenny, before becoming a well known [[WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants voice actor]], was a regular cast member.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]
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* HeyItsThatGuy: TomKenny, before becoming a well known [[SpongebobSquarepants voice actor]], was a regular cast member.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: TomKenny, Creator/TomKenny, before becoming a well known [[SpongebobSquarepants [[WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants voice actor]], was a regular cast member.
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* TheDanza: All the actors playing movie executives in "Coupon: The Movie" and everyone in the "Intervention" sketch shares the first name as the actor playing them, for some reason.

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* TheDanza: All the actors playing movie executives in "Coupon: The Movie" and everyone in the "Intervention" sketch shares the first name as the actor playing them, for some reason.probably to save time in rehearsals.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: SarahSilverman Creator/SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]
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* TheCastShowoff: David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the [[spoiler: Up Your Mother's Ass]] sketch.

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* TheCastShowoff: David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the [[spoiler: Up "Up Your Mother's Ass]] Ass" sketch.
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* MethodActing: Parodied in a season 1 sketch where a reporter (Odenkirk) highlights an actor (Cross) who spent months studying crowds for an extra part in a crowd scene, attended medical school for two years to play a doctor with one line in a Creator/MelBrooks film and has now had the frontal lobe of his brain removed and replaced with bubble wrap to play a lobotomized mental patient as realistically as possible.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The second midseason special (a ClipShow) wasn't included on any of the [=DVDs=], unlike the other two.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: TomKenny, before becoming a well known [[SpongebobSquarepants voice actor]], was a regular cast member.
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* TheDanza: All the actors playing movie executives in "Coupon: The Movie" and everyone in the "Intervention" sketch shares the first name as the actor playing them, for some reason.
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* David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the [[spoiler: Up Your Mother's Ass]] sketch.

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* TheCastShowoff: David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the [[spoiler: Up Your Mother's Ass]] sketch.
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* David sings quite a bit in the show, most notably in "Third Wheel Legend," "Superstar Machine" and the "Hey Mr. Teacher" song from the [[spoiler: Up Your Mother's Ass]] sketch.

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* FridayNightDeathSlot: Inverted. The creators were actually fairly content with their Fridays at Midnight time slot. When they were moved to Mondays at Midnight for the Fourth Season, they ran a promo [[BitingTheHandHumor mocking]] how "that way no one will be watching!"

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* {{Defictionalization}}: Music/{{Tool}} appears in a bit part as the fictional band Puscifer. Years later, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan started using the name for his side projects.
* FridayNightDeathSlot: Inverted. The creators were actually fairly content with their Fridays at Midnight time slot. When they were moved to Mondays at Midnight for the Fourth Season, they ran a promo promos [[BitingTheHandHumor mocking]] how "that way no one will be watching!"
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* RealLifeRelative: Bob Odenkirk's brother Bill wrote a lot for the show and often played bit parts in sketches or acted as Bob's double.[[note]]Particularly when sketches are linked together and Odenkirk is playing a different character in each sketch[[/note]] Also, cast members Tom Kenny and Jill Talley are married, and frequently cast opposite each other (especially in the first two seasons).
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* RomanceOnTheSet: David Cross and Mary Lynn Rajskub were dating during her run on the show. When they broke up, she left the show.

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* RomanceOnTheSet: David Cross and Mary Lynn Rajskub were dating during her run on the show. When they broke up, she left the show.show.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: SarahSilverman was asked to join the show as a writer for the fourth season. She declined, since she wanted to do a movie (she might have regretted it as it was the show's last season). Had she joined, she would have been the show's [[MostWritersAreMale only female writer.]]
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* FridayNightDeathSlot: Inverted. The creators were actually fairly content with their Fridays at Midnight time slot. When they were moved to Mondays at Midnight for the Fourth Season, they ran a promo [[BitingTheHandHumor mocking]] how "that way no one will be watching!"
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* RomanceOnTheSet: David Cross and Mary Lynn Rajskub were dating during her run on the show. When they broke up, she left the show.

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