About this title
Storyline
A made for Showtime network comedy special with numerous skits and music starring Martin Short and featuring a number of his fellow SCTV cast members. The special has skits with characters such as Ed Grimley, Jackie Rogers Jr., Jerry Lewis, and many more.
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Current
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 1985
Also Known As: Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Genres
Plot Keywords
satire-comedy
parody-comedy
tv-special
variety-show
stand-up-comedy
spoof
social-satire
satire
reunion
pop-culture
performer-name-in-title
parody
monologue
live-performance
joke
impersonation
celebrity-impersonation
celebrity
based-on-tv-series
actor-playing-himself
comedy-troupe
improvisation
actor-playing-multiple-roles
canadian-humor
sketch-comedy
second-city
character-name-in-title
Company Credits
Production Co: The Interchange Television Group, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Awards
Awards & Nominations
ACE 1987
Nominee
ACE
Performance in a Comedy Special
Nominee
ACE
Writing a Comedy Special