TV series
Hype
2000–2001 · 1 season
A quick, disposable parade of celebrity-skewering skits that plays like background noise, occasionally landing a sharp jab but rarely sticking.
- Created by
- Terry Sweeney
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Frank Caliendo, Daniele Gaither, Michael Roof
- Overview
- Hype is a sketch comedy television series on The WB Television Network. It ran for 16 episodes from October 8, 2000 to February 18, 2001. Most of the central jokes making fun of celebrities in the news at the time. The show however didn't garner enough attention and was canceled after one season, though two of its cast members would go on to find success on the FOX sketch show MADtv.
- How it feels
- Satirical, absurd, light and cynical. Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Celebrity, media, identity, class
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Terry Sweeney
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Frank Caliendo, Daniele Gaither, Michael Roof





