The Convention Crasher

The Convention Crasher (2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Justin Lee Collins enters the bizarre world of US conventions, as he attempts to transform himself into an illusionist, a ventriloquist and a clown.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jan 31, 2008
S01E02Episode 2Jan 24, 2008
S01E01Episode 1Jan 17, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Convention Crasher' premiere?

'The Convention Crasher' premiered on September 16, 2008.

Who created 'The Convention Crasher'?

'The Convention Crasher' was created by Jason O'Brien and Sarah Miller.

What genre does 'The Convention Crasher' belong to?

'The Convention Crasher' belongs to the comedy genre.

Who are the main characters in 'The Convention Crasher'?

The main characters in 'The Convention Crasher' are John Hartman, played by David Cross, and Linda Wilcox, played by Portia de Rossi.

Where is 'The Convention Crasher' set?

'The Convention Crasher' is set in various locations across the United States, as the main characters travel to different conventions.

What is the premise of 'The Convention Crasher'?

'The Convention Crasher' follows the misadventures of John Hartman, a man who travels to various conventions, impersonating different professionals and disrupting the events.

What are some notable guest stars on 'The Convention Crasher'?

Some notable guest stars on 'The Convention Crasher' include Amy Poehler, Patton Oswalt, and Kristen Wiig.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Convention Crasher'?

The first season of 'The Convention Crasher' consisted of 10 episodes.

What are some memorable moments from 'The Convention Crasher'?

Some memorable moments from 'The Convention Crasher' include John Hartman's hilarious attempts at blending in with various convention attendees and his interactions with Linda Wilcox.

Did 'The Convention Crasher' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'The Convention Crasher' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How was the reception to 'The Convention Crasher'?

'The Convention Crasher' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its unique concept and humor, while others found it to be too over-the-top.

What conventions were featured in 'The Convention Crasher'?

'The Convention Crasher' featured a wide range of conventions, including comic book conventions, science fiction conventions, and even food and beverage conventions.

Were there any notable crossovers with other TV shows in 'The Convention Crasher'?

No, there were no notable crossovers with other TV shows in 'The Convention Crasher'.

Did 'The Convention Crasher' have a dedicated fanbase?

'The Convention Crasher' developed a small but dedicated fanbase who enjoyed its quirky humor and unconventional premise.

Did 'The Convention Crasher' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Convention Crasher' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Was 'The Convention Crasher' renewed for a second season?

Unfortunately, 'The Convention Crasher' was not renewed for a second season and ended after its first season.

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