{"product_id":"second-city-television-a-history-and-episode-guide-paperback","title":"Second City Television: A History and Episode Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Robbins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This work offers a complete episode guide and comprehensive history of \u003ci\u003eSecond City Television\u003c\/i\u003e. The influential Canadian sketch comedy series created dozens of memorable characters (i.e. station president Guy Caballero and showbiz mogul Johnny LaRue) and featured well-known performers such as John Candy, Catherine O'Hara, and Martin Short, at the height of their comedic careers. Presenting a thorough summary and review for each of \u003ci\u003eSCTV\u003c\/i\u003e's 135 episodes, the author traces the initial appearance and evolution of some of comedy's best known television characters and sketches. Two appendices provide guides to the program's compilation shows and recently released boxed sets on DVD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Robbins\u003c\/b\u003e works in programming for Television Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. He also writes on entertainment and sports for the company's Web sites. He lives in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 291\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 8.98 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131619971207,"sku":"9780786431915","price":53.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/c3b898ce22a6b4e750300cdb6110fa9f.webp?v=1732620336","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/second-city-television-a-history-and-episode-guide-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}