All right everybody, for tomorrow I want you to write a history poem on Hiroshima. Should I bring hot fruit? OP. It is politically incorrect, vulgar, and rudeit's fantastic! Even tho you're savvy enough to get "Strangers with Candy", you're just another pedestrian elderly idiot with statements like the one I quoted above. Maria Thayer played Tammi Littlenut. ", LOL at Chandra Wilson as one of the prisoners at R131. "But my vagina's all PUFFY" anyway "You stupid bloodfart! We may earn a commission from links on this page. Strangers with candy is best explained as a parody within a parody. Bizarre, hilarious sitcom from Second City vets, You'll be transfixedfor better or worse. Fanpop community fan club for Strangers With Candy fans to share, discover content and connect with other fans of Strangers With Candy. You dont wanna hit me OR screw me?? I cried when I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. Chris Carmack was the jock who used Jerri as a fuck-hole but didn't want to be seen with her. feature the original aired episodes, but in the Complete Series Box Set they are director's-cut episodes. YOUR FAVORITE COMEDY CENTRAL SHOWS ARE ON PARAMOUNT+. was SO HOT!!! Jerris daddy is eaten by high school mascots, leaving her out of the big FatherStudent Sack Race. A prequel film of the same name was released in 2005. - All pumpkins are racist. I find myself still laughing at some of the jokes days after I watch it. This is the first episode that doesnt begin with Jerris boozer, user, and a loser spiel. I give it a 5 (out of 10) for the accomplishment of making viewers out of even those who don't like it. Gimme your pinky so I can make it was all stinky! Much of Jerri's past is taken from anecdotes in The Trip Back, some of which are also in Fisher's autobiography, The Lonely Trip Back. Also, I own a novelty Flatpoint High t shirt. Some features on this site require registration. After hearing about Jerri's homecoming queen nomination, Mr. Jellineck offers her some tips on winning the hearts of the people. Gonads? Derrick Blank is frequently referred to as Jerri's stepbrother. Nicholas Stoller, Paul Dinello & Amy Sedaris. It was when SWC was first airing. This is a twisted, very funny satire on After-School Specials brought to you by a bunch of Second City vets: Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, and Greg Hollimon. I may be misremembering this,, but I could swear it was an actual episode. "Strangers with Candy" is basically a prequel to the television series. It delivered excellent performance from all the staff, but Colbert is notable because he co-created the show and wrote many episodes and frequently does musical dance numbers. After spending time in the slammer for stealing a TV, Jerri decides to abandon her life of debauchery and go back to exactly where she left off- as a freshman at Flatpoint High. Trolling the Video store one afternoon, I decided that I wanted to rent a comedy DVD. As of 2022, it is available to watch on Paramount+. Amy Sedaris said of Jerri Blank that "she's like a rash; you never know when she's going to pop up. Jerri offers a new student a homemade gift in the hopes of going with him to the school dance. There's a part where Jerri runs her finger around Tammi's mouth that is Robert De Niro in Cape Fear terrifying. Strangers with Candy. Find the exact I didn't really get it during its first run, but after rewatching it I think it's a scream. However, it is a comedy. This show is intelligent yet crass and, refreshingly, without a laugh track. Noblet, whos been watching through a window in the classroom door (I love how Noblet is the protector in this relationship, and Jellineck the delicate flower who emits high-pitched screams), urges Kittens to stop with the interrogation. I jumped out of my seat and got to the mens room just in time. Yeah? candy. Jerri is asked to spy on her lockermate, looking for signs of retardation. Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News. The series was first envisioned by Amy Sedaris as a parody of after school specials. I think this show moved too fast for today's television audience and their limited attention span, so it's a shame that it was cancelled. "Scary Jerri So Hairy Down Therey" One of the most original lines in strangers with candy. Noblet). But I'll be the laughing stock of Flatpoint High!!! Strangers with Candy was a darkly comic sitcom that ran from 1999 to 2000 on Comedy Central and created by comedians Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello and Stephen Colbert.. Jerri Blank, a "46-year-old boozer, user, and loser", ran away from home when she was young and spent thirty-two years doing things we'd really, really rather not hear about, no matter how eager she is to tell us about that donkey . Colbert making like Annie Sullivan and Jerri like Helen Keller. Frequently bought together + + Total price: $72.03 Some of these items ship sooner than the others. Principal Blackman dons a variety of costumes in order to call out a racist student. Was it so bad I completely blocked it from my memory? I dont think Ive ever heard laughter like that in a movie theatre. Like Paul, she knows what its like to profess innocence and to suffer when no one believe you. for your pointless bitchery needs. Good times?, I would be remiss if I didnt mention the amazing anti-racism film that Kittens and Blackman make for Paul. Jeri Blank is 46 and just got out of prison. That episode in which Jerri and Tammi co-parent the baby for health class is probably the best in the series. 07/19/1999. Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect clip. The 30 episodes are spread over six DVDs, which arrive in one of the nicer package concepts I've seen recently. Strangers with Candy is one of the rare shows where the series finale ranks among the top 3 funniest episodes (Winona Ryder and Amy Sedaris surprisingly had a lot of chemistry). Jerri gets chummy with the most popular girl in school and finally gets to be cool. A disappointing but decent movie based off the brilliant TV Series. The guy was FREAKING HOT!!! Watching them watch it with wide eyes and dropped jaws is hilarious. There's some familiar faces from SCTV, and Amy Sedaris is a genius. I tell you, laughing will never stop. I thought it was horrible, but ultimately conceded it captured the overall essence of the show. The Last Temptation of Blank. Stranger's With Candy has such a funny premise, and a highly un-believable one that you just have see it to believe it. Also, movie Derek and movie Orlando both sucked big balls! Comedy Central and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of comedy partners. I just re-watched it to be sure. with. You've got to watch! Did fans of the show like the movie? Deborah Rush is married to Walter Cronkite's son. Desperate to stay on the track team, Jerri abuses. When Flatpoint High gives Jerri an advice column, she turns to sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. I liked it when she added the prefix STEP when addressing Deborah Rushs character, and Larc Spies, Derek my step-FAG! That was rough, fucked-up dialogue, and very funny. Strangers with Candy has a relatively small cast, with most characters only appearing once, so this is restricted to main and recurring characters. I loved this series, bravo for Comedy Central to show it. A California wildfire awakens a werewolf, but a group of curious teens -- once bitten -- will not shy away from the threat of decimation on Wolf Pack, streaming January 26 on Paramount+. Flatpoint High discovers Jerris illiteracy, which she must overcome in order to make the cheerleading squad. It is insinuated in both the series and film that he is in love with Jerri. I've always liked her performances. Sara Thyre played the lesbian gym teacher. [1] Contents I think in one scene Sedaris literally growls and huffs at the Baby. See production, box office & company info. It had no laugh track and an uber-ridiculous concept that provokes a ton of laughs because the main character, Geri, is so old, nasty looking (thanks to great makeup on an otherwise cute-as-hell Amy Sedaris) and more experienced than her other schoolmates. 02:11. Dolores Dwyer (married name Duffy; December 25, 1934 October 29, 2011) was an American sprinter. - Me, a racist? Jerri confronts her mom about her embarrassing behavior, leading Mrs. Blank to admit to why she drinks. I always thought the episode Bully was one of the series best. BTW, whoever suggested that the writers were "white supremists," I sincerely hope you are joking. Jerris "au naturel" self-portrait ignites a storm of censorship from the school. R77 And that includes things I forced on a mule! You need to see it to believe it and even then you'll be scratching your head in disbelief (while laughing your ass off of course). See the emphasis on PARODYING there? Although Comedy Central shows it currently at 3am during the week I know it will be off the air soon. Strangers With Candy Season 1 $14.49 Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free Prime shipping. Director Paul Dinello Writers Stephen Colbert (series Strangers with Candy) Paul Dinello (series Strangers with Candy) Amy Sedaris (series Strangers with Candy) Stars Amy Sedaris Stephen Colbert 07/12/1999. I love this show. Does anyone remember Will and Grace or Ally McBeal or Sex in the City???!! S3 E10. Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News, Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News Is Back. Strangers with candy is, well, THE BEST COMEDY EVER. ; it's a howlingly funny sight gag to see her head poking up out of the garbage as she waits for her lover. Mr. Jellineck: "IT'S NOT A COLD SORE! She gropes around for an explanation, claiming the graffiti was meant to be a parable, or a pun, or maybe it was a riddle. Sedaris herself is pretty talented and orbits around the edges of real success, with some character acting that she pulls off convincingly. Unlike Paul, Jerri doesnt know what its like to actually be innocent. That's right. When I straddle and squat, to show you my Im sorry for all those hurtful things I said about youyou dirty, dirty Jew Diary. Her friends and her enter a science fair and want to win so that Jerri's father (Dan Hedaya) can be proud and maybe awake from his coma. I woke up with blood on my ass. OP, I came to this thread as soon as I felt like it. The only witness to the crime is Paul Cotton, a seemingly harmless student who tells Principal Blackman he was in the bathroom doing a number two at the time of the incident. Yarn is the best search for video clips by quote. Rebecca (cult recruiter): Oh, it's just a collective cooperative community service operation outreach program project. Jerri Blank: When I straddle and squat, to show you my Watch Justin Theroux Reveals His Watchlist, The character of Jerri is based on motivational speaker. The second episode opening scene in which Noblett and Jellineck met in the bathroom WAS really hot. Im going to call you Dizzy!. . After her dentist reminds her about integrity, Jerri boards the bus to Good Time Island determined to not turn snitch. This week we arrive at Let Freedom Ring, an episode that boldly illustrates the ongoing problem of racism in contemporary American society (or something like that). Strangers with Candy - TV Series | Comedy Central US Jerri Blank describes herself as a "boozer, user and a loser," and when she gets to redo her high school years and turn her life around, her comically bad judgment sticks. This new show from Comedy Central is completely loopy! They listen so politely. Then Alans character loses his serenity as he becomes increasingly frustrated with Jerry. Strangers with Candy The Filmstrip Season 1 E 6 06/26/1999 Principal Blackman dons a variety of costumes in order to call out a racist student. Strangers With Candy was an absolutely brilliant comedy that took the concept of After-School Specials and turned it on its head - then gave it a wedgie - and then gave it a swirlie. I'm pretty sure I saw the movie, but I have no memory of it if I did. My lip walked into a door.". Why dont I take off my pants and panties? Jerri Blank: "Packing a Musket", by Jerri Blank. A mysterious culprit has spray-painted a racial epithetending in the letters I-G-G-E-Rin the hallway of Flatpoint. "Junkie whore, wait i've already done that". Strangers with Candy S1 E6. Jerri Blank describes herself as a "boozer, user and a loser," and when she gets to redo her high school years and turn her life around, her comically bad judgment sticks. Hello. 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