The Andy Dick Show
| The Andy Dick Show | |
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| Genre | Sketch comedy |
| Created by | Andy Dick |
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| Starring | Andy Dick |
| Theme music composer | Guy Erez, Andy Dick |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 21 (+1 unaired pilot filmed in 2000) |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | MTV |
| Release | February 27, 2001 – May 18, 2002 |
The Andy Dick Show is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from February 2001 to May 2002. The series was created by and starred comedian Andy Dick.
Synopsis
Every episode of the series was written and directed by Andy Dick. Generally, he would appear as different character in several
His most recognizable and frequent character was Daphne Aguilera, a rude pop star clearly modeled after the exploits and vices of Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears and other pop icons. Daphne, according to "herself", is Christina Aguilera's cousin; in "her" words, "my mother's is her mother's cousin's friend... or they live on the same block. So, [Christina and I are] basically cousins". The Daphne character was heavily promoted by the real MTV in the weeks leading up to the premiere of The Andy Dick Show. The show's first episode featured the mock-single "Naughty Baby Did a No-No", a take on Britney Spears' single "Oops!... I Did It Again."
Daphne would later appear in other segments, appearing on MTV's
Several sketches featured Dick as Tom Green. This led to a guest appearance by Green in which each actor played the other.
Dick was also fond of playing Marilyn Manson, whom he has satirized in several sketches. In a 2001 interview on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Dick said that Manson actually invited him to his home, and after watching a sketch called "Marilyn Poppins", Manson said it was the funniest thing he had ever seen.
Many celebrities appeared on the show, including some of Dick's former co-stars such as
In 2022, Dick shot 'The New Andy Dick Show' which was directed by Lance P. Walters and Bruno Kohfield-Galeano and is scheduled to be released in 2022.[1]
References
External links
- The Andy Dick Show at IMDb
