Series synopsis
Primetime Glick is an American comedy talk television series that premiered on Comedy Central on June 20, 2001. It ended on July 3, 2003. It was created by Martin Short. It stars Martin Short, Michael McKean, Brett Gilbert and Mary Scheer.
Talk-show parody featuring obese host Jiminy Glick, who usually knows nothing about his guests and hurls veiled insults at them during his interviews.
Premise
Talk-show parody featuring obese host Jiminy Glick, who usually knows nothing about his guests and hurls veiled insults at them during his interviews.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Martin Short as Jiminy Glick
- Michael McKean as Adrien Van Voorhees
- Brett Gilbert as Ladislof
- Mary Scheer
- Jerry Minor
- Bonnie Morgan
- Ted Raimi
- Jackie Stevens as Ronette
Supporting cast
- David Lee McLain as Zoltan
Guest cast
- Jan Hooks as Dixie Glick
- Janeane Garofalo
- John Salley
- Molly Shannon
- Nathan Lane
- Paul Shaffer
- Damon Wayans
- Eugene Levy
- Conan O'Brien
- Regis Philbin
- Kathie Lee Gifford
- Darrell Hammond as Dick Cheney
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 20, 2001 | August 22, 2001 |
| Season 2 | 10 | February 23, 2002 | April 27, 2002 |
| Season 3 | 10 | April 30, 2003 | July 3, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bill Maher / Steve Martin Jiminy interviews Politically Incorrect host Bill Maher and actor Steve Martin. |
June 20, 2001 |
| 2 |
Dennis Miller / Jerry Seinfeld Jiminy interviews Monday Night Football sportscaster Dennis Miller and former Seinfeld star Jerry Seinfeld. |
June 27, 2001 |
| 3 |
Rob Lowe / Billy Crystal Jiminy interviews The West Wing star Rob Lowe and Bily Crystal. |
July 4, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tom Hanks / Ben Stiller Segments include ""Jiminy's Monologue,"" ""The Independent Movie Channel,"" ""Studio Interview: Tom Hanks,"" ""Touched by a Goombah,"" ""Out and About with Jiminy Glick: Ben Stiller,"" and ""Steam Room."" |
February 23, 2002 |
| 2 |
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos / David Duchovny Jiminy interviews Rebecca Romijn-Stamos and David Duchovny. |
March 2, 2002 |
| 3 |
Jeff Goldblum / Julia Louis-Dreyfus Segments include ""Jiminy's Monologue,"" ""Home Movies: Hope Glick,"" ""Interview: Jeff Goldblum,"" ""LaLaWood Fables: Woody Allen and the Family Affair,"" ""Out and About with Jiminy Glick: Julia Louis-Dreyfus,"" and ""Steam Room."" |
March 9, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brendan Fraser / Ice Cube Glick interviews ""The Mummy"" star Brendan Fraser, and actor Ice Cube. |
April 30, 2003 |
| 2 |
Eric McCormack / Jack Black Glick interviews ""Will & Grace"" star Eric McCormack, and stoned actorsinger Jack Black. |
May 7, 2003 |
| 3 |
Ellen DeGeneres / Steven Spielberg Jiminy interviews Ellen DeGeneres and director Steven Speilberg. |
May 14, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Comedy Central |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 20, 2001 |
| Last aired | July 3, 2003 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |