The Birthday Boys

The Birthday Boys (2013-2014)

EndedScripted show

Basing their show on the premise that life is absurd everywhere and always, The Birthday Boys comedy troupe brings its manic style to television.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Season FinaleDec 19, 2014
S02E09Cerf's FollyDec 12, 2014
S02E08The U.S. Healthcare SystemDec 5, 2014
S02E07Plight of the Working ClassNov 28, 2014
S02E06Getting PreachyNov 21, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Birthday Boys' premiere?

'The Birthday Boys' premiered on October 18, 2013.

Who created 'The Birthday Boys'?

'The Birthday Boys' was created by the comedy group The Birthday Boys and executive produced by Bob Odenkirk and Ben Stiller.

What inspired 'The Birthday Boys' to create a sketch comedy show?

The Birthday Boys were inspired by comedy shows such as 'Monty Python\u2019s Flying Circus', 'Kids in the Hall', and 'Mr. Show'.

What is the format of 'The Birthday Boys'?

'The Birthday Boys' is a sketch comedy show featuring different sketches in each episode.

How many members are in The Birthday Boys comedy group?

The Birthday Boys comedy group has seven members.

Who is the most popular member of The Birthday Boys?

It's impossible to say which member of The Birthday Boys is the most popular, as each member brings their own unique brand of comedy to the show.

Was 'The Birthday Boys' well received by critics?

Yes, 'The Birthday Boys' was well received by critics and garnered positive reviews.

Did 'The Birthday Boys' receive any award nominations?

Yes, 'The Birthday Boys' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2015 for Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program.

Who are some of the guest stars featured on 'The Birthday Boys'?

Guest stars on 'The Birthday Boys' include Bob Odenkirk, Casey Wilson, Thomas Lennon, and Patton Oswalt.

What sets 'The Birthday Boys' apart from other sketch comedy shows?

What sets 'The Birthday Boys' apart is their unique approach to humor, blending absurdity with a satirical take on modern culture.

What recurring characters appear on 'The Birthday Boys'?

Recurring characters on 'The Birthday Boys' include a group of elderly men who are obsessed with technology, as well as a talk show host who continually misunderstands her guests.

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