Comic Strip Live - Production & Contact Info

Comic Strip Live (1988–2002)
TV Series | 60 min | Comedy

Comic Strip Live (1988–2002)

TV Series | 60 min | Comedy

Televised version of stand-up comedy acts, in front of a live 'comedy club' audience.

Seasons

4 | 1 | Unknown See all

Director

Douglas Wellman

Writers

Melissa Maroff (1989-1994) | Philip Vaughn (writer) | Steve Billnitzer (monologue writer) | John C. McDonnell (stand-up material) | Hal Spear (writer)

Producer

Jim Sharp (producer)

Composers

Greg O'Connor | Steve Orich (as Steven Orich)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 15, 1988

Release date (First episode)

Oct 15, 1988 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
45 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Bruce Baum Self Self See fewer	2	Shakes the Clown (1991)
Kent Kasper Self - Stand-up Comedian / Self - Guest Comedian Self - Stand-up Comedian / Self - Guest Comedian See fewer	2	1000 Ways to Die (2008)
Mat Plendl Self Self See fewer	2	Easter Seals Telethon (1988)
Fran Solomita Self Self See fewer	2	When Stand Up Stood Out (2006)
Adam Sandler Self Self See fewer	1	The Waterboy (1998)
Gilbert Gottfried Self Self See fewer	1	Aladdin (1992)
Michael Winslow Self Self See fewer	1	Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
Kim Coles Self Self See fewer	1	Living Single (1993)
Marc Price Self Self See fewer	1	Family Ties (1982)
Jeff Foxworthy Self Self See fewer	1	Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)
Brian Regan Self Self See fewer	1	Top Five (2014)
Bill Hicks Self Self See fewer	1	Ninja Bachelor Party (1991)
Pam Stone Self Self See fewer	1	Radioland Murders (1994)
Greg Travis Self Self See fewer	1	Starship Troopers (1997)
Tamayo Otsuki Self Self See fewer	1	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
Dennis Wolfberg Self Self See fewer	1	Quantum Leap (1989)
Ronn Lucas Self Self See fewer	1	The Ronn Lucas Show (1990)
Robert Dubac Self (as Bob Dubac) Self (as Bob Dubac) See fewer	1	The Rookie (1990)
Kip Addotta Self Self See fewer	1	Crocodile (2000)
Stevie Ray Fromstein Self Self See fewer	1	Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998)
Joe Bolster Self Self See fewer	1	Girls Nite Out (1982)
John Fox Self Self See fewer	1	Monsters (1988)
Dennis Blair Self Self See fewer	1	Easy Money (1983)
Tom McGillen Self Self See fewer	1	Joe Dirt (2001)
Steven Kent McFarlin Self (as Spanky) Self (as Spanky) See fewer	1	Freedom of Speech Comedy Show (2008)
Vic Henley Self Self See fewer	1	Comedy Central Presents (1998)
John Ferrentino Self Self See fewer	1	Off the Cuff: Healthy Cooking with Craig Mitchell (2017)
Al Clethen Self (as Al Clethen Jr.) Self (as Al Clethen Jr.) See fewer	1	A Fond Little Memory (1991)
Marvin Bell Self Self See fewer	1	An Evening at the Improv (1981)
Stephanie Hodge Self Self See fewer	1	Unhappily Ever After (1995)
Kevin West Self Self See fewer	1	Junior (1994)
Allan Murray Self Self See fewer	1	The Exes (2011)
Ed Marques Self Self See fewer	1	Virtuosity (1995)
Marty Putz Self Self See fewer	1	The Tournament (2005)
Karen Haber Self Self See fewer	1	My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)
Karen Anderson Self Self See fewer	1	The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Sheila Kay Self Self See fewer	1	Chasing Indigo (2000)
Barry Sobel Self Self See fewer	1	Doc Hollywood (1991)
Gary Kroeger Host (1990-1991) Host (1990-1991) See fewer		Saturday Night Live (1975)
John C. McDonnell Guest Comedian Guest Comedian See fewer		Dexter (2006)
John Mulrooney Host (1989-1990) Host (1989-1990) See fewer		Great Balls of Fire! (1989)
Wayne Cotter Host (1991-1994) Host (1991-1994) See fewer		Spy Hard (1996)
Gary Craig Self - guest (uncredited) Self - guest (uncredited) See fewer	1	American Hustle (2013)
Debra Lamb Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Finding Nicole (2025)
Paul Kozak Kozak The Magician (uncredited) Kozak The Magician (uncredited) See fewer	1	Bullitt and the Curse of the Blood Ring (2014)