- Live on Tape
infobox television
show_name = Live on Tape
caption =
format = Late Night comedy sketch show
runtime = 30 minutes
creator = Thomas Hart [http://www.qconline.com/ask_us/ask_main.cgi?id=428]
starring = "(see article)"
country = USA
network =KLJB-TV
first_aired =July 4 ,1987
last_aired =September 2 ,1989
num_episodes = 56
|"Live on Tape" is a late night comedy sketch show that aired on Saturday nights at 10pm on
KLJB-TV inDavenport, Iowa from 1987 to 1989, and repeated through 1990. "Live on Tape" was the only locally produced [ [http://www.123exp-fun.com/t/01151449815/ Live on Tape - Recreation Research Guide ] ] entertainment show at that time in theQuad Cities area."Live on Tape" was a locally produced, low budget show, featuring characters such as: E.J. Crackerhorn, Arnie Upshoe, Guy Newswarthy, Uncle Joey, Nosey, Clive Knobfinder, Zippy Spamhammer, Bongo the Exploding Clown, and plenty more.
Much of the humor poked fun at local and national personalities, spoofed commercials and TV shows, but also included silly adventures of the show's cast of regular characters -- be that sending them through a black hole after a stockpile of powerful hairspray goes nuclear and blasts them into space, or bombing
Kewanee, Illinois withMallo Cup s in a failed attempt to keep Cosmonauts Ivan Drombollo and Voster Slepenski from taking over the air-waves.Cast members
* Thomas Hart
* John (Janos) Horvath
* Don Abbott
* Brandon Lovested
* Merlin Nelson Jr.
* Pete Calderone
* Monta Ponsetto
* Scott Hoyt
* Jim Peterson
* Mike Carron
* Jennifer Hanson
* Larry Brennan
* Brad Hauskins
* Leann Donovan
* Barb Engstrom
* Patti Flaherty
* Pat Flaherty
* Scott Tunnicliff
* Greg Baldwin
* Lora Adams
* Denise Hollmer
* Donny Bargmann Jr.
* John BainReferences
External links
* [http://www.liveontape.tv "Live on Tape" Official Website]
* [http://liveontape-tv.blogspot.com "Live on Tape" blog]
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