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(2:48) Ernie Kovacs most representative sketch was probably this one, in which he put three men in ape suits and had them mime to a twee piano tune. Like a lot of Kovacs's work, it's not ex... more >

(2:48) Ernie Kovacs most representative sketch was probably this one, in which he put three men in ape suits and had them mime to a twee piano tune. Like a lot of Kovacs's work, it's not exactly funny, just remarkably offbeat — and recognizable in dozens of comic descendants. < less

(3:26) Three gorilla trainers sued The Gorilla Foundation for sexual harassment. Sexual harassment by Koko the Gorilla. Somebody's in the Doghouse presents their sketch comedy interpretatio... more >

(3:26) Three gorilla trainers sued The Gorilla Foundation for sexual harassment. Sexual harassment by Koko the Gorilla. Somebody's in the Doghouse presents their sketch comedy interpretation of how this true story happened. < less

(14:20) Daniel Korb mixes Spinal Tap and Planet of the Apes, creating a world where humans are owned by monkeys and do their jobs, not because they make creative decisions, but because they... more >

(14:20) Daniel Korb mixes Spinal Tap and Planet of the Apes, creating a world where humans are owned by monkeys and do their jobs, not because they make creative decisions, but because they get treats. At first, JERRY appears to be an average organ grinder monkey. But it soon becomes apparent that JERRY is not owned by the three men with whom he lives; he owns and employs them. His protégé are played hysterically by Brian Ruf, Aaron Robinson, and Richard Edgar. For his searing portrayal of an alcoholic organ grinder monkey down on his luck, Hobo The Monkey garnered Best Actor at the Slum Dance Film Festival. While pretending to document the life and times of an alcoholic organ grinder monkey, this film exposes human nature at both its best and worst. < less

(0:50) Here is my little Christmas Present to me. Thanks George and Stephen. It is too bad that you could not govern as well as you dance. You do make cute looking elves. It is a definite ... more >

(0:50) Here is my little Christmas Present to me. Thanks George and Stephen. It is too bad that you could not govern as well as you dance. You do make cute looking elves. It is a definite improvement! < less