Episode 1, "The Second City: First Family of Comedy"
Synopsis: Some of the biggest names in comedy describe how they got their start with Chicago's legendary improv troupe. Rare early performance clips intermix with producers reminiscing about the early days of John Belushi, John Candy, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, and more. This uproarious documentary also includes interviews with Dan Aykroyd, Alan Arkin, Jim Belushi, Mike Myers, Harold Ramis, Martin Short, and Tina Fey.
Original air date: August 25, 2006
Runtime: 43 minutes
ASIN: B001ZPK3DS
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Second City, The: First Family of Comedy
Synopsis: Some of the biggest names in comedy describe how they got their start with Chicago's legendary improv troupe. Rare early performance clips intermix with producers reminiscing about the early days of John Belushi, John Candy, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, and more. This uproarious documentary also includes interviews with Dan Aykroyd, Alan Arkin, Jim Belushi, Mike Myers, Harold Ramis, Martin Short, and Tina Fey.
Season year: 2007
Genre: Documentary
Executive producer: Randolph Eustace-Walden
Network: Very Scary Productions Ltd.
ASIN: B001SKB1XG
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