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Mad TV

American sketch comedy TV series (1995-2016)
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Mad TV

Summary

Mad TV is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,006 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mad TV is the creator of William Gaines[3].
  • Mad TV received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics[4].
  • Mad TV's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • Mad TV's composer is recorded as Heavy D[6].
  • Mad TV's genre is comedy television program[7].
  • Mad TV's genre is sketch comedy[8].
  • Mad TV's based on is recorded as Mad[9].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Bobby Lee[10].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Nicole Parker[11].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Lisa Arch[12].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Nicole Sullivan[13].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Debra Wilson[14].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Frank Caliendo[15].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Jordan Peele[16].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Will Sasso[17].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Stephnie Weir[18].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Andrew Bowen[19].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Melissa Paull[20].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Aries Spears[21].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Keegan-Michael Key[22].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Jeff Richards[23].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Michael McDonald[24].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Phil LaMarr[25].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Ron Pederson[26].
  • A cast member of Mad TV was Ike Barinholtz[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Bobby Lee[10], Nicole Parker[11], Lisa Arch[12], Nicole Sullivan[13], Debra Wilson[14], and Frank Caliendo[15]. Mad TV is the creator of William Gaines[3].

Publication

The original language of Mad TV was English[28]. Genres include comedy television program[7] and sketch comedy[8].

Reception

Mad TV received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics[4].

Why It Matters

Mad TV ranks in the top 4% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,006 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Mad TV receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics[4].

Related Entities

Alex Borstein Bobby Lee Ike Barinholtz Jordan Peele Keegan-Michael Key Quincy Jones United States Will Sasso

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . fernsehserien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
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