America 2Night

America 2Night (1978)

EndedScripted showComedy

America 2Night is actually the second season of Fernwood 2Night. Host Barth Gimble and his co-host Jerry Hubbard have moved to the fictional "Tri-City" area of Alta Coma, El Tijo, and the City of Merchandise in California. The music is provided by Happy Kyne and the Mirth-Makers.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E65Martin Mulljuil. 7, 1978
S01E64Man of the Year Awardjuil. 6, 1978
S01E63Taters the Clownjuil. 5, 1978
S01E62Connie Stevensjuil. 4, 1978
S01E61UBS Awards Ceremonyjuil. 3, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'America 2Night' premiere?

'America 2Night' premiered on April 17, 1978.

Who created 'America 2Night'?

'America 2Night' was created by Allan Katz and Robert Kingsley.

Who were the hosts of 'America 2Night'?

'America 2Night' was hosted by Martin Mull and Fred Willard.

What was the format of 'America 2Night'?

'America 2Night' was a talk show that satirized the news and late-night talk shows.

How long was each episode of 'America 2Night'?

Each episode of 'America 2Night' was 30 minutes long.

Was 'America 2Night' a spin-off of another show?

Yes, 'America 2Night' was a spin-off of 'Fernwood 2 Night'.

What network aired 'America 2Night'?

'America 2Night' aired on Syndication.

Did 'America 2Night' receive any award nominations during its run?

Yes, 'America 2Night' received two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series.

Was 'America 2Night' popular among viewers?

It had successful ratings for a syndicated show in that era.

What was the show's target audience?

The primary audience for 'America 2Night' was adults.

Did the format of 'America 2Night' change during its run?

No, the format of 'America 2Night' remained consistent throughout its run.

Were there any famous guests on 'America 2Night'?

Yes, 'America 2Night' had several famous guests, including Robin Williams, Dan Aykroyd, and Steve Martin.

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