Townsend Television Explained

Genre:Sketch/variety
Starring:Robert Townsend
John Witherspoon
Barry Diamond
Paula Jai Parker
Runtime:45 mins.
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:10
Network:Fox

Townsend Television is an American sketch comedy/variety show starring Robert Townsend who also served as the series’ executive producer. The series featured an ensemble cast including John Witherspoon, Barry Diamond and Paula Jai Parker and aired on Fox from September 12, 1993 to December 26, 1993.[1]

Overview

Each episode featured stand-up comedy from Robert Townsend. There are also musical numbers and comedy sketches, including spoofs of movies and commercials, performed by the regulars and guests.

Regulars

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. 2003. Ballantine Books. 0-345-45542-8. 1223.