Shorties Watchin' Shorties

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  • TV-14
  • 2004
  • 1 Season
  • 6.4  (287)

Shorties Watchin' Shorties is a unique animated series that premiered on Comedy Central in 2004. The show features stand-up comedy routines from both established and up-and-coming comedians, which are then animated by a team of talented artists. The series is hosted by comedians Patrice O'Neal and Nick DiPaolo, who provide commentary throughout each episode.

One of the interesting and entertaining aspects of Shorties Watchin' Shorties is the way it mixes comedy and animation. The show takes some of the best jokes and routines from comedians and brings them to life through animation, creating a fun and visually interesting way to enjoy stand-up comedy. This allows the show to appeal to both fans of animation and fans of comedy, making it a hit with a wide range of viewers.

Each episode of Shorties Watchin' Shorties typically features two different stand-up routines from different comedians. The routines cover a wide range of topics such as relationships, politics, social issues, and more. The animated segments are used to illustrate the jokes, often in creative and unexpected ways. The animations can be both whimsical and dark, adding to the humorous tone of the show.

One of the most entertaining aspects of Shorties Watchin' Shorties is the commentary provided by Patrice O'Neal and Nick DiPaolo. As comedians themselves, they add an additional layer of humor to the show. They provide their own commentary on each of the routines and sometimes even interact with the animated segments of the show. Their commentary is often insightful and provides viewers with a deeper understanding of the jokes being told.

In addition to the stand-up comedy routines, Shorties Watchin' Shorties also features sketches and skits that are designed to entertain viewers. These segments feature animated characters that are unique to the show, adding to its overall appeal. Some of the sketches follow ongoing storylines, while others are standalone skits that are meant to be simply pure, unadulterated comedy. Regardless, they all add to the overall enjoyment of the series.

Overall, Shorties Watchin' Shorties is a fun and unique show that offers a fresh take on stand-up comedy. By animating the routines of top comedians, the show brings their jokes to life in a way that is both visually interesting and entertaining to watch. With the added commentary from Patrice O'Neal and Nick DiPaolo, the show offers a deeper look into the world of stand-up comedy and provides viewers with an inside look into the minds of some of the best comedians working today.

It is unfortunate that after two seasons and 18 episodes, Comedy Central decided not to renew the show for a third season. Nonetheless, the show still holds up well and continues to be a favorite amongst fans of stand-up comedy and animation alike. If you're looking for something fun and entertaining to watch, then Shorties Watchin' Shorties is definitely worth checking out.

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Seasons
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
December 16, 2004
Vince Morris, David Cross, Pablo Francesco, Pete Correale, Tom McCaffrey and Ed Byrne are among the comedians featured.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
 
Lewis Black; Bobcat Goldthwait.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
 
Kathleen Madigan; Jay Mohr.
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
 
Denis Leary; Dane Cook.
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
October 28, 2004
Patton Oswalt; Todd Barry.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
September 15, 2004
Comedians include Dane Cook; Mitch Hedberg.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
September 8, 2004
Vignettes featuring performances by Lewis Black; Dane Cook; Janeane Garofalo; Jay Mohr; and Denis Leary.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
June 2, 2004
Todd Barry; Greg Behrendt; Nick Di Paolo; John Diresta; Dana Gould; Chris Hardwick; Richard Jeni; Jim Lauletta; Kathleen Madigan; Patrice Oneal; Patton Oswalt; Chelsea Peretti; John Pinette; Brian Posehn.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
May 26, 2004
Animated vignettes based on stand-up routines by Arj Barker, Eddie Brill, Dane Cook, Hugh Fink, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Giraldo, Bert Kreisher, Juston McKinney and Colin Quinn are presented.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
May 19, 2004
Comedy from Richard Belzer; Lewis Black; Dane Cook; Adam Ferrara; Janeane Garofalo; Bobcat Goldthwait; Gilbert Gottfried; Richard Jeni; Denis Leary; Jay Mohr; Patton Oswalt; Colin Quinn.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
May 12, 2004
Comedians include Richard Belzer; Dane Cook; Greg Fitzsimmons; Bobcat Goldthwait; Dana Gould; and Dom Irrera.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
May 5, 2004
Featured: Ted Alexandro; Mike Birbiglia; Bill Burr; Jim Gaffigan; Greg Giraldo; Jeremy Hotz; Dwayne Kennedy; Al Madrigal; Sue Murphy; John Pinette; and Joe Yanetty.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
April 28, 2004
Animated series in which two wisecracking infants (Nick DiPaolo, Patrice Oneal) watch TV vignettes based on stand-up bits. First up: the comedy of Janeane Garafalo, Jay Mohr, Gilbert Gottfried, Jeffrey Ross, Joey Vega and Richard Jeni.
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  • Premiere Date
    April 28, 2004
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (287)
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