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Through intimate interviews with surviving members of its legendary cast and an emotional reunion in Toronto, the film explores the creative partnership that transformed a small Canadian television production into a cultural phenomenon that launched some of comedy’s most celebrated icons.
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00:00SCTV was the high-water mark of my entire career.
00:04Ah!
00:06Victoria! Victoria!
00:15Edith Prickly and Earl Camembert and Johnny LaRue.
00:20Jerry Todd, the five neat guys.
00:24High School IQ.
00:25Jerry Lewis.
00:26Halfwits.
00:26I'm looking for one culinary dish.
00:29From Italy.
00:30Swedish meatballs.
00:31I have watched those things, I'm going to say, 122 times, and I still laugh.
00:42We weren't hyped. We had no promotion. There was no marketing. There was no advertising.
00:47People discovered us.
00:50Ben Salah and I, we just love to see people blow up in films.
00:53Yeah, blow up good.
00:54Yeah.
01:01Not with Bronco's new shower and a briefcase.
01:10Like, I had seen SNL, but SCTV, it was like their cooler older cousin that was out smoking cigarettes in
01:17the back.
01:25I'll have to tell you, if someone tells me, yeah, I watched SCTV and it wasn't for me, I didn't
01:29get it, I kind of don't want to know them.
01:32Life's too short.
01:33That's pretty whack.
01:35That's right.
01:37That's big.
01:38That's big.
01:38That's good.
01:39What happened to them please?
01:39You're looking for you, man.
01:40You're looking for you.
01:41You're looking for me in the back of the movie.
01:47You're looking for me.
01:47You

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