

Season 15 • Episode 8
LatestA crisis group centered on people who were injured while being saved by The Flash; Will Sasso and Bobby Lee play crazy ex-boyfriends; The Bachelor in Paradise shows indiscriminate hook-ups and a spreading herpes infection; Adam Ray needs a translator for the female cast members shortened slang; a wine steward (Ray) steals a man's girlfriend; Jeremy D. Howard reads his Yelp reviews; another installment of Iran's Hollywood Minute; Bernie Sanders (Michael) becomes KFC's new Colonel Sanders.
MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on Fox.
Acting
Ensemble chemistry that launched Borstein, Key, Peele, and more.
Writing
Aggressive, unfiltered satire that SNL wouldn't touch.
Practical Effects
Live TV chaos where sketches could completely derail.
Creators
Fax Bahr, David Salzman, Adam Small
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
MADtv became an unlikely pipeline for Black comedy talent when SNL's diversity lagged; Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele both cut their teeth here.
Alex Borstein developed Family Guy's Lois Griffin voice during her MADtv run as a bored housewife character.