The Sideshow

The Sideshow (2007)

EndedVariety showComedy

Every week under the small screen Big Top, the golden-throated, acid-tongued Ring Master is joined by Tripod, the Umbilical Brothers, Claire Hooper, Flacco, & the hot house band sounds of the Bearded Ladies. Plus the best in stand-up, rock 'n' roll, cabaret, burlesque, freakshow & death-defying variety, often involving sharp objects & fire, sometimes invisible animals & stainless steel underwear. Occasionally all in the same act.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Episode 25déc. 1, 2007
S01E24Episode 24nov. 17, 2007
S01E23Episode 23nov. 10, 2007
S01E22Episode 22nov. 3, 2007
S01E21Episode 21oct. 27, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Sideshow' premiere?

'The Sideshow' premiered on September 19, 2007.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Sideshow'?

The main cast members of 'The Sideshow' included Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, and Brian Posehn.

What was the genre of 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' was a sketch comedy television series.

Who were the creators of 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' was created by Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, and Brian Posehn.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' had a total of eight episodes produced.

What was the premise of 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' featured a mix of live sketches, animated segments, and pre-recorded bits, showcasing the comedic talents of Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, and Brian Posehn.

Did 'The Sideshow' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'The Sideshow' had recurring characters such as Gilvin Daughtry (played by Bob Odenkirk) and Ronnie Dobbs (played by David Cross).

Who were some of the guest stars on 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' featured guest appearances from comedians and actors such as Tom Kenny, Jill Talley, and Patton Oswalt.

What was the critical reception of 'The Sideshow'?

'The Sideshow' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its unique humor and the performances of the main cast members.

Did 'The Sideshow' win any awards?

No, 'The Sideshow' did not win any major awards during its short run.

Were there any notable sketches or segments on 'The Sideshow'?

Yes, 'The Sideshow' had memorable sketches and segments, including the "Hobgoblins" animated series parody and the "Prennis Williams: Licensed Abortion Provider" sketch.

Was 'The Sideshow' canceled after its first season?

Yes, unfortunately, 'The Sideshow' was canceled after its first season.

Did 'The Sideshow' have a DVD release?

Yes, 'The Sideshow' was released on DVD, allowing fans to enjoy the series even after its cancellation.

Was there any controversy surrounding 'The Sideshow'?

There were no major controversies surrounding 'The Sideshow' during its airing.

Did 'The Sideshow' have a cult following?

Yes, 'The Sideshow' developed a cult following due to its unique brand of comedy and the popularity of its main cast members.

Is 'The Sideshow' available for streaming on any platforms?

As of now, 'The Sideshow' is not available for streaming on major platforms. However, it may be available on certain online platforms or through DVD purchases.

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