Upright Citizens Brigade

tv show

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30 total episodes

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3 seasons

America's Funniest Home Videos meets The Twilight Zone.

First Aired August 19, 1998

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Overview

The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. The original incarnation of the group consisted of Besser, Ali Farahnakian, Drew Franklin, Adam McKay, Roberts, Rick Roman, and Horatio Sanz. Other early members included Neil Flynn, Armando Diaz, and Rich Fulcher.

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Technology

Season 3 - Episode 9 - 1h 30m

Air Date

March 27, 2000

Overview

Mike the Astronaut is trapped in Virtual Reality with a malfunctioning telephone, forced to eat nothing but edible panties, and both verbally and physically abused by the French.