The Kids in the Hall News

If anyone has proved laughter really is the best medicine, it's Kevin McDonald. Without a steady dose of yuks running through his system, the Canadian comic might have never made the transition from troubled kid to Kid in the Hall -- never mind build the strength to tell his tale of growing up with a drunk dad in one-man show Hammy and the Kids.

If there's one thing that Scott Thompson knows for sure, it's that the Kids in the Hall is bigger than the sum of its individual parts.

The Kids in the Hall have reunited for the eight-part murder mystery series Death Comes to Town , currently shooting in Canada and scheduled to premiere on the CBC in January .

Formerly defunct cross-dressing Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall are reuniting for a new television series! Only airing in Canada, unfortch.

Queen Mum of Pop not amused Kids in the Hall filming series Published Tuesday August 18th, 2009 D2 Michael Jackson's mother will challenge the trusteeship of his estate in court because she believes financial handlers have been fleecing the pop icon for the last 20 years, says the author of a book on the singer's final days.

Corner Gas meets Twin Peaks Bruce McCulloch plays an ex-hockey player who wona t leave his house in Death Comes to Town.

"'Independence' really just means, 'Do you get the movie that you want on the screen at the end of the day?'" - Director Brad Anderson Review By: Dale Dobson Published: July 05, 2000 Stars: Heather Graham, Johnny Rotten, Nick Nolte, Alan Rudolph, Dave Foley Other Stars: Casey Affleck, Nathan Lane, Emily Watson Director: Various Manufacturer: Crest ...

Blogoshperes Friday, July 3, 2009 Updates and other random Rush stuff Posted at 8:43AM comments Neil Peart's going to be a daddy again! This wondrous announcement was definitely the undisputed highlight of this past week in Rush news.

You may want to sit down for this: the Kids in the Hall have stopped fighting. Having just completed Live as We'll Ever Be, their latest comedy tour across Canada and the U.S., Dave Foley admits with some surprise that this time, there was very little animosity between any of the Kids, made up of Foley, Scott Thompson, Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald ...

"The hard part," Kevin McDonald answers, "was trusting that it would be funny." It's Friday afternoon, and the Kid in the Hall is a ball of hyper energy, answering questions with an unnatural speed, stringing together words without pause, and beginning new sentences two-thirds a of the way through their predecessor.

Perhaps the member of the Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall most identified with specific characters, the tall, blond and handsome Scott Thompson was actually the last to join the group.

FREELANCE PHOTO: CHECK WITH NATIONAL POST FOR RIGHTS INFORMATION REGARDING THIS IMAGE Canadian actor Mark McKinney poses for a portrait.

Kids In The Hall member Mark McKinney says it's an "off year" for comedy. How else to explain the decision to award the funnyman -- known for creating such ludicrous characters as a sex-crazed chicken lady and a head-crushing grouch -- the Peter Ustinov Award for comedy? "I just didn't think I was there yet, you know, wherever 'there' is," McKinney ...

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Mark McKinney has developed an extensive career both in front of and behind the camera since his Kids in the Hall days, often working as actor, writer and producer of TV shows.

Sketchfest NYC -- a festival and showcase of the best sketch comedy groups around the world -- enters its 5th spectacular year.

Microsoft on Thursday presented a handful of new online series concepts to a gathering of media buyers on hand for the company's second annual digital showcase event at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New York, as the company's sales executives looked to send a clear message that Web video is core to the software giant's ongoing media strategy.