Current Events > Was Malcolm in the Middle the first non laugh track comedy show?

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saspa 12/09/21 12:16:39 PM #1:	And by Fox no less --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960758074] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>And by Fox no less</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Killmonger 12/09/21 12:18:08 PM #2:	No. --- "I will die of cancer before I let another dude finger my a******e." - ZeroX91 <cite>Killmonger posted [p:960758119] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>No. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MC_BatCommander 12/09/21 12:27:19 PM #3:	The Simpsons predates Malcolm by like 15 years --- The Legend is True! <cite>MC_BatCommander posted [p:960758358] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>The Simpsons predates Malcolm by like 15 years </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 12:29:11 PM #4:	MC_BatCommander posted... The Simpsons predates Malcolm by like 15 years lively action? --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960758412] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>MC_BatCommander posted...</cite> <quote>The Simpsons predates Malcolm by like 15 years </quote> lively action?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 12/09/21 12:31:54 PM #5:	Doing a quick search on IMDB shows that there were a couple of UK live action comedy shows that did it before Malcolm, but so far Malcolm in the Middle seems to be the first one in the US. --- DI MOLTO! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:960758494] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Doing a quick search on IMDB shows that there were a couple of UK live action comedy shows that did it before Malcolm, but so far Malcolm in the Middle seems to be the first one in the US. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 12/09/21 12:35:21 PM #6:	A Very Peculiar Practice - 1986 The Larry Sanders Show - 1992 Flop Show - 1989 The Royle Family - 1998 The Day Today - 1994 Brass Eye - 1997 --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:960758589] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>A Very Peculiar Practice - 1986 The Larry Sanders Show - 1992 Flop Show - 1989 The Royle Family - 1998 The Day Today - 1994 Brass Eye - 1997 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarthDemented 12/09/21 12:36:21 PM #7:	Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether. --- Paula Wood. My love, my life. 1980-2021 https://store.steampowered.com/wishlist/profiles/76561198210788964/#sort=order <cite>DarthDemented posted [p:960758613] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Norman_Smiley 12/09/21 12:36:29 PM #8:	Sports Night is the first one I remember being laugh track free (2nd season on, first season had one) --- https://imgur.com/BVBQC The big wiggle equals ratings. <cite>Norman_Smiley posted [p:960758615] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Sports Night is the first one I remember being laugh track free (2nd season on, first season had one) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 12:37:16 PM #9:	Prestoff posted... Doing a quick search on IMDB shows that there were a couple of UK live action comedy shows that did it before Malcolm, but so far Malcolm in the Middle seems to be the first one in the US. Yeah been wondering if there were any US shows that predate it since MitM predates even Scrubs --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960758637] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Prestoff posted...</cite> <quote>Doing a quick search on IMDB shows that there were a couple of UK live action comedy shows that did it before Malcolm, but so far Malcolm in the Middle seems to be the first one in the US. </quote> Yeah been wondering if there were any US shows that predate it since MitM predates even Scrubs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MorbidFaithless 12/09/21 12:40:57 PM #10:	There's also the Larry Sanders Show --- walk like thunder <cite>MorbidFaithless posted [p:960758737] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>There's also the Larry Sanders Show </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 12/09/21 12:43:00 PM #11:	Was gonna say Even Stevens but MitM predates that by about 6 months. --- https://imgur.com/x04tPRZ https://imgur.com/t7T392I <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:960758792] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Was gonna say Even Stevens but MitM predates that by about 6 months. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 12:43:10 PM #12:	Foppe posted... A Very Peculiar Practice - 1986 The Larry Sanders Show - 1992 Flop Show - 1989 The Royle Family - 1998 The Day Today - 1994 Brass Eye - 1997 It's funny how without even googling I can tell these are clearly all British shows. Except maybe the second one due to the name. --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960758796] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted...</cite> <quote>A Very Peculiar Practice - 1986 The Larry Sanders Show - 1992 Flop Show - 1989 The Royle Family - 1998 The Day Today - 1994 Brass Eye - 1997 </quote> It's funny how without even googling I can tell these are clearly all British shows. Except maybe the second one due to the name.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 12/09/21 12:43:47 PM #13:	DarthDemented posted... Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether. It also stopped being comedy --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:960758814] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>DarthDemented posted... </cite> <quote>Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether.</quote>It also stopped being comedy </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nothanks1 12/09/21 12:44:35 PM #14:	Naw Plently of UK ones existed way before it <cite>nothanks1 posted [p:960758841] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Naw Plently of UK ones existed way before it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 12:47:17 PM #15:	DarthDemented posted... Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether. A guy crying about a baby and a chicken? I thought this was a comedy show --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960758898] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>DarthDemented posted...</cite> <quote>Mash eventually dropped the laugh track altogether. </quote> A guy crying about a baby and a chicken? I thought this was a comedy show</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 12/09/21 12:47:59 PM #16:	saspa posted... It's funny how without even googling I can tell these are clearly all British shows. Except maybe the second one due to the name. 2 are not British. One is even American. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:960758915] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>saspa posted... </cite> <quote>It's funny how without even googling I can tell these are clearly all British shows. Except maybe the second one due to the name.</quote>2 are not British. One is even American. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 12:55:26 PM #17:	Smashingpmkns posted... Was gonna say Even Stevens but MitM predates that by about 6 months. I still can't believe Disney Channel went from Even Stevens and Lizzie Mcguire which had no laugh tracks to shit like hannah montana and that's so raven --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960759128] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Smashingpmkns posted...</cite> <quote>Was gonna say Even Stevens but MitM predates that by about 6 months. </quote> I still can't believe Disney Channel went from Even Stevens and Lizzie Mcguire which had no laugh tracks to shit like hannah montana and that's so raven</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/09/21 1:11:46 PM #18:	Norman_Smiley posted... Sports Night is the first one I remember being laugh track free (2nd season on, first season had one) Huh an aaron sorkin show, I definitely want to see that. Wish it and other sorkin shows were on netflix --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:960759543] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Norman_Smiley posted...</cite> <quote>Sports Night is the first one I remember being laugh track free (2nd season on, first season had one) </quote> Huh an aaron sorkin show, I definitely want to see that. Wish it and other sorkin shows were on netflix</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Norman_Smiley 12/09/21 4:14:07 PM #19:	saspa posted... Huh an aaron sorkin show, I definitely want to see that. Wish it and other sorkin shows were on netflix If you were a fan of Stuart Scott / Rich Eisen Sports Center, you will like this show. It's been at least 15 years since I watched the show, no idea how it holds up in a vacuum if you weren't old enough to watch Scott/Eisen. Also has a fun role for William H. Macy. --- https://imgur.com/BVBQC The big wiggle equals ratings. <cite>Norman_Smiley posted [p:960764741] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>saspa posted... </cite> <quote>Huh an aaron sorkin show, I definitely want to see that. Wish it and other sorkin shows were on netflix</quote> If you were a fan of Stuart Scott / Rich Eisen Sports Center, you will like this show. It's been at least 15 years since I watched the show, no idea how it holds up in a vacuum if you weren't old enough to watch Scott/Eisen. Also has a fun role for William H. Macy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blue_Target 12/09/21 4:50:13 PM #20:	There were plenty of comedies in the 1950s that did not use a laugh track until it became a staple later on --- https://imgur.com/JXxiPHm https://imgur.com/JXxiPHm <cite>Blue_Target posted [p:960765674] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>There were plenty of comedies in the 1950s that did not use a laugh track until it became a staple later on </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
moh82sy 12/09/21 5:06:08 PM #21:	Police Squad. --- https://imgur.com/nb9ziHT https://imgur.com/hETEkiY https://imgur.com/PEMycnp https://imgur.com/U3TyKmy <cite>moh82sy posted [p:960766097] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Police Squad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 12/09/21 5:07:48 PM #22:	saspa posted... lively action? The Simpsons had lively action, yes. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:960766144] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>saspa posted...</cite> <quote> lively action?</quote> The Simpsons had lively action, yes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VigorouslySwish 12/09/21 5:10:30 PM #23:	saspa posted... A guy crying about a baby and a chicken? I thought this was a comedy show mash famously couldnt decide if it wanted to be a comedy or a drama --- i'm just some guy yellin' about apple sauce <cite>VigorouslySwish posted [p:960766223] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>saspa posted... </cite> <quote>A guy crying about a baby and a chicken? I thought this was a comedy show</quote> mash famously couldnt decide if it wanted to be a comedy or a drama </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 12/09/21 5:17:39 PM #24:	Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:960766398] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VigorouslySwish 12/09/21 5:21:28 PM #25:	Heartomaton posted... Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. To add an ironic twist to this, in the very first episode malcom suffers a head injury and on the way to the hospital makes a crack about how he probably isnt going to remember any of this --- i'm just some guy yellin' about apple sauce <cite>VigorouslySwish posted [p:960766480] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote>Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy.</quote> To add an ironic twist to this, in the very first episode malcom suffers a head injury and on the way to the hospital makes a crack about how he probably isnt going to remember any of this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mullettron 12/09/21 5:36:10 PM #26:	I immediately thought of Made in Canada. Older than Malcolm in the Middle by two years. <cite>mullettron posted [p:960766872] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>I immediately thought of Made in Canada. Older than Malcolm in the Middle by two years. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/11/21 10:36:53 PM #27:	Norman_Smiley posted... If you were a fan of Stuart Scott / Rich Eisen Sports Center, you will like this show. It's been at least 15 years since I watched the show, no idea how it holds up in a vacuum if you weren't old enough to watch Scott/Eisen. Also has a fun role for William H. Macy. It's not that I'm familiar with sports, I just really like Aaron sorkin's writing and characters --- http://i.imgur.com/0UFI0T9.jpg <cite>saspa posted [p:960835990] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Norman_Smiley posted...</cite> <quote> If you were a fan of Stuart Scott / Rich Eisen Sports Center, you will like this show. It's been at least 15 years since I watched the show, no idea how it holds up in a vacuum if you weren't old enough to watch Scott/Eisen. Also has a fun role for William H. Macy. </quote> It's not that I'm familiar with sports, I just really like Aaron sorkin's writing and characters</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BilalPowell 12/11/21 10:42:57 PM #28:	Bill Cosby Show https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bill_Cosby_Show --- Former #1 Birmingham Iron Fan. RIP AAF <cite>BilalPowell posted [p:960836124] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Bill Cosby Show https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bill_Cosby_Show </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/14/21 4:57:18 AM #29:	BilalPowell posted... Bill Cosby Show https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bill_Cosby_Show Pretty sure I remember "whooing" in the bill cosby show --- http://i.imgur.com/0UFI0T9.jpg <cite>saspa posted [p:960900168] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>BilalPowell posted...</cite> <quote>Bill Cosby Show https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bill_Cosby_Show </quote> Pretty sure I remember "whooing" in the bill cosby show</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeLikeItHoth 12/14/21 5:01:12 AM #30:	Heartomaton posted... Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. He's lying. He just doesn't want people bothering him about the show anymore. Imagine hundreds/thousands of people a day hammering you about a show you did as a kid. It's been 20 years. He's just moved on. --- FAM FOREVER. \| https://i.imgur.com/cGrHeeU.jpg <cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted [p:960900207] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote>Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy.</quote>He's lying. He just doesn't want people bothering him about the show anymore. Imagine hundreds/thousands of people a day hammering you about a show you did as a kid. It's been 20 years. He's just moved on. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 12/16/21 12:27:40 AM #31:	Heartomaton posted... Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. Malcolm may have partial amnesia which is unfortunate, but Dewey's actor just disappeared off the face of the earth. He didn't even show up for the group reunion photo, even the twins appeared for that and they were a late minute addition to the cast. --- http://i.imgur.com/0UFI0T9.jpg <cite>saspa posted [p:960956802] in Was Malcol... [t:79802377]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted...</cite> <quote>Did you guys know that due to his transient ischemia, nine total concussions, and a mini-stroke, Frankie Muniz does not remember being on this show? He says watching the show is like watching someone else with his face. It's crazy. </quote> Malcolm may have partial amnesia which is unfortunate, but Dewey's actor just disappeared off the face of the earth. He didn't even show up for the group reunion photo, even the twins appeared for that and they were a late minute addition to the cast.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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