In Regards to your letter <[log in to unmask]>: > Bert: > > I could try to summarize some of my favorite bits here, but the humor would > no doubt be lost. Suffice it to say SCTV was as funny as most people > mistakenly remember the original SNL to have been. Unfortunately, the show > never got a wide audience, and NBC killed it after just two years. Most of > the cast went on to be movie stars, anyway. > > Tom G. I'm glad to hear someone else give credit to SCTV. I have old video tapes of the shows that I still pull out and watch. Not only was the writing great but when the cast took on different characters they were believeable. I never would say to myself, "oh, there is Dave Thomas playing someone else..." Much more than makeup! There's also something to be said about a fictional network that signs on the air by throwing TV sets out the window! :-) David ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [log in to unmask] David A. Roth Music uunet!abvax!osu-cis!david!david Post Office Box 1082 From CompuServ: Westerville, Ohio 43081-1082 send >internet:[log in to unmask] U.S.A. Telephone: (614) 890-7684 ( 24-Hour Voice/Fax ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------