Almost Live! (1984)
Almost Live! was a local sketch comedy television show in Seattle, Washington, USA, produced and broadcast by NBC affiliate KING-TV from 1984 to 1999. A re-packaged version of the show also aired on Comedy Central from 1992 to 1993, and episodes aired on WGRZ-TV in the late 1990s. The show was broadcast on Saturday nights at 11:30, pushing Saturday Night Live back to midnight. The show is now aired in reruns by the Seattle NBC affiliate following Saturday Night Live.
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Episodes
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- 1 1. Almost Live Roasts The Seahawks · 30m
- 2 2. Post Seattle Earthquake Episode 1995 · 30m
- 3 3. Bill Clinton Special · 30m
- 4 4. Blizzard 1996 · 30m
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5. Almost Live! Reunion Special · 30mJoel McHale comes back to King TV, travels back to 1988 and changes the future by cancelling Almost Live; A few highlight sketches from the show history; Sprintel Cellular Talk; Bi
- 6 6. Almost Live! vs the Media · 30mAlmost Live takes a look at television, the movies, and radio. There is nothing wrong with your television set: A quiz on your media IQ; Seattle School of Media; Monday on A Woman'
- 7 7. Almost Live! vs. the Northwest · 30mAlmost Live takes a look back at skits about the Northwest. The Northwest Nature; Ballard Driving Academy; The Last Northwesterner; Bill Nye the Science Guy; COPS on Mercer Island;
- 8 8. Almost Live! Presents The Battle of the Sexes · 30mA look at various sketches about the men vs women relationship. Bill Nye the Science Guy explains the battle of the sexes with chemistry; Differences Between Men and Women; So You'
- 9 9. Almost Live! The Viewers' Choice Special · 30mA selection of the best skits from 1992 as chosen by the viewers. Involuntary Bungee Jumping; Mind Your Manners With Billy Quan - Rackets of Fury; The High-Five'n White Guys in Can
- 10 10. Almost Live! Looks at Life in America · 30mA 4th of July special taking an Almost Live look at the USA. The Renton Indoor Fireworks Show; Products in America: Mind Your Manners with Billy Quan - Bottle Rockets of Fury; Amer
- 11 11. Almost Live! vs. the Workplace · 30mSkits on how to handle a crisis situation, new ways to get exactly what you want out of your job, and tips on office etiquette Corporate Big Wigs; Problem employees; Danger Office;
- 12 12. Almost Live! Guide to Living in Seattle · 30mAn Almost Live guide on looking at living in Seattle. The Denny Party; Disclaimer; A Typical Morning and Off to Work; Roscoe's Oriental Rug Emporium; Coffee; Coffee Commandos; A Di
- 13 13. Almost Live! Unplugged The 10th Anniversary Special · 30mA special look behind the scenes at 10 years of Almost Live! Featuring interviews with the original host Ross Shaffer, the change of focus once John took over, and various favorite
- 14 14. Almost Live Viewers Choice 1994 · 30mA selection of fan favorite skits from 1994. Mind Your Manners With Billy Quan - Enter the Pyramid; Eternal Questions; Rosco's Oriental Rug Emporium; Yawni; New Boyfriend; A Diamon
- 15 15. Almost Live vs the Northwest Part 2: The Rematch · 30mAlmost Live takes on the Northwwest once again in a collection of classic skits. The Fugitive in Seattle; Seattle Summer; Washington In-State Higher Education Council part 1; The M
- 16 16. Almost Live's Criminal Record · 30mA selection of crime related sketches Harvey Kane - Cross Eyed Cop; Jet Guy in the Invisible Shield; All action Tuesday on NBC; Cops in Kent; Speed Walker vs. the King Dome bomber;
- 17 17. Nancy & Tracy Take on the World · 30mA look at a collection of he best skits from Nancy & Tracy. Tina and Joan (1); Bob's Babes; Meeting Alan; Because I'm Having Sex With Your Husband; Face Caulk; Eternal Questions -
- 18 18. Almost Live Viewers Choice 1995 · 30mA collection of popular skits from the 1994-95 season. ERR; Angry guy at bus stop; Billy Quan Yard Sale of Fury; Hornets nest in board room; Things you can do for ducks; The Lame L
- 19 19. Almost Live! Presents Viewer's Choice '96 · 30mA selection of viewer's choice skits from 1996. To All the Girls I Allegedly Loved Before; The High-Fiv'n White Guys Catch Mariner Fever!; The Joy of Painting; Roscoe's Oriental Ru
- 20 20. Almost Live! $ells Out · 30mRichard Sanders, a.k.a Les Nessman from WKRP in Cincinnati hosts the best commercial spoofs from Almost Live! HMO Express; I Love You Man!; John's Anti-Drug Spot; Wonderbrief; Spam
- 21 21. Sex, Slugs and Rock n Roll · 30mA assortment of skits involving a sexy time, gastropods, or music. Birthday strip-tease; Bob's Book of Love 1; Surprise bachelor party; Talking about a dream part 1; Rent-A Dyke 1;
- 22 22. Almost Live! Viewers' Choice '97 · 30mThe Viewer's selected best skits from 1997. Confusion about stadium issues 1; Green Riverdance; Unsolved Mysteries of Seattle; Re-Elect Susan Mondello; Superhero Hotline; The Post-
- 23 23. Almost Live! There Goes the Neighborhood · 30mAlmost Live looks at how Seattle and the surrounding neighborhoods have changed over the years. The town is a changing; COPS in Wallingford; State of Kent address; Folk Songs of So
- 24 24. Almost Live Viewers Choice 1998 · 30mA selection of the best skits from 1998 as voted on by viewers. Alonzo's East Asian Floor Covering Showcase; Nature Walk with Chuck; I Can; Today Tonight; The Gain freshness challe
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25. Almost Live Gets All Fired Up · 30mIn this special, after 15 years, the Almost Live! cast is fired. What the Almost Live! cast is doing after being fired; Expanding the family; Nancy in a Sack; Weight Gone; Almost L
- 26 26. Almost Live!'s Sexual Indiscretions · 30mJoin the cast of Almost Live! in the best clips of them making fools of themselves in the name of love and romance. The Worst Girlfriend in the World - The Worst Girlfriend in the
- 27 27. Almost Live Viewers Choice 1999 · 30mA selection of the best skits from Almost Live's 15th season as selected by viewers. Unsolved Mysteries of Seattle; Busby's Real World Office Temps; Folk Songs of 1998; Missing Soc
- 28 28. Almost Live's Dinner and a Movie · 30mA collection of food and movie parody skits. THX; DJ/Waiter; Alien Gumbys; Burger Gun; Meeting your friend's new boyfriend; The Big Bill; Mind Your Manners with Billy Quan - Fumes
- 29 29. Almost Live's Greatest Hits · 30mA collection of the best skits from Almost Live. Ballard Driving Academy; Alien Gumbys; The High-Five'n White Guys Day Off; Hoop Head; Sluggy; Speed Walker vs. The King Dome Bomber
- 30 30. Almost Live Thanksgiving Special 1989 · 30mSince it's Thanksgiving and most people are away, John's given the opportunity to direct the show himself (much to the annoyance of Steve). Featuring a collection of best of clips.
- 31 31. Almost Live! Back Atcha! 1 · 30mThis is the first episode of the Back Atcha specials that were put together around 2005/06. Aside from a handful of segments, this is essentially a "best of" for season 10 (1993-94
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32. From the archives: Celebrity appearances on Almost Live!2025-02-20 · 42mSeveral big-name guests on Almost Live! included Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld and Ellen DeGeneres.
Cast
John KeisterSelf / Various
Pat CashmanSelf / Various
Tracey ConwaySelf / Various
Nancy GuppySelf / Various
Ross ShaferSelf / Various
Bob NelsonSelf / Various
Bill NyeSelf / Various
Joel McHaleSelf / Various
Steve WilsonSelf / VariousDarrel SutoBilly Quan
Bill StaintonSelf / VariousImages
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