Best Recurring

"The Family: Sorry!" is a recurring comedy sketch from the American television program "The Carol Burnett Show." The sketch features Carol Burnett as the beleaguered Eunice Higgins and Vicki Lawrence as her sharp-tongued mother, Thelma Harper, widely known as Mama. In this specific installment, Euni...

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Ted and Ralph are recurring characters from the BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show (1994–1997). Ralph is a socially awkward English aristocrat and landowner, while Ted is his reserved Irish groundskeeper. Played by Charlie Higson (Ralph) and Paul Whitehouse (Ted), their sketches revolve around R...

"The Chris Farley Show" is a recurring sketch on the American late-night comedy program Saturday Night Live, performed by cast member Chris Farley during the early 1990s. In the sketch, Farley portrays a highly excitable and nervous television host who interviews real celebrity guests. The humor der...

"Black Jeopardy" is a recurring sketch on the American sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live" that parodies the television game show "Jeopardy!" Debuting in 2014, the sketch is hosted by Kenan Thompson as Darnell Hayes and features categories centered on African American culture, vernacular, and...

"Remain Indoors" is a recurring sketch from the British television comedy series "That Mitchell and Webb Look." Set in a post-apocalyptic society, the sketch centers on citizens confined to their homes by an authoritarian government broadcast system following an unspecified disaster. It parodies pub...

Land Shark is a recurring Saturday Night Live sketch that debuted in the first season in 1975. It parodies the film Jaws, substituting the aquatic predator with a costumed shark that visits Manhattan apartments, using various disguises and pretexts to convince residents to open their doors. The sket...

Numberwang is a recurring absurdist sketch parodying television game shows, performed by David Mitchell and Robert Webb. It originated on their BBC Radio 4 program before appearing on the television sketch series "That Mitchell and Webb Look" in 2006. The sketch centers on a fictional trivia game wh...

Close Encounter is a recurring sketch from the NBC variety series Saturday Night Live that premiered in 2015. The sketch centers on three individuals who have been abducted by aliens, played by the guest host, a cast member, and Kate McKinnon as Colleen Rafferty. While the other abductees describe p...

Nora Desmond is a recurring sketch comedy character played by Carol Burnett on "The Carol Burnett Show" during the 1970s. The character is a direct parody of Norma Desmond, the reclusive silent-film star from the 1950 film "Sunset Boulevard." In the sketches, Nora maintains delusions of a triumphant...

"Two Wild and Crazy Guys" is a recurring sketch from the American television show Saturday Night Live. The segment stars Dan Aykroyd and Steve Martin as George and Yortuk Festrunk, brothers who have recently immigrated from Czechoslovakia. Dressed in tight slacks and mock turtlenecks, the siblings a...

The Delicious Dish is a recurring sketch on the American television show Saturday Night Live that parodies National Public Radio food programs. Played by Ana Gasteyer and Molly Shannon, the hosts interview guests in a calm, monotone style about various culinary topics. The sketch is best known for a...

"Obama's Anger Translator" is a recurring sketch from the American comedy series Key & Peele. The premise features Keegan-Michael Key as Luther, tasked with translating the unspoken frustration of President Barack Obama, played by Jordan Peele. While Obama delivers measured public statements, Luther...

Angel Summoner and BMX Bandit is a recurring sketch from the British television series That Mitchell and Webb Look. The premise parodies superhero duos by pairing two heroes with vastly disproportionate power levels. Angel Summoner, played by David Mitchell, possesses the ability to conjure divine b...

"The Surprising Adventures of Sir Digby Chicken Caesar" is a recurring series of sketches from the British television show "That Mitchell and Webb Look." Performed by David Mitchell and Robert Webb, the sketches follow two ostensibly homeless men wandering the streets, with Digby believing he is a v...

"Totino's" refers to a recurring series of parody television commercials on the American sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live" between 2015 and 2017. The sketches star Vanessa Bayer as an overly enthusiastic, isolated housewife whose primary duty is serving Totino's Pizza Rolls to her husband a...

Point/Counterpoint was a recurring debate sketch on the Weekend Update segment of Saturday Night Live during the 1970s. Performed by Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd, the segment parodied contemporary political commentary programs by escalating policy discussions into aggressive personal insults. Aykroyd...

"The Lawrence Welk Show: Introducing the Maharelle Sisters" is a recurring sketch on Saturday Night Live that parodies the mid-century musical variety program hosted by Lawrence Welk. The segment centers on a fictional singing quartet of three normal sisters alongside a fourth, unusual sister named...

"Thirty Helens Agree" is a recurring sketch concept from the Canadian sketch comedy series "The Kids in the Hall," originally devised by cast member Bruce McCulloch. The premise features thirty different women, all named Helen, stating various mundane observations or comic platitudes in unison to es...

"Bill Brasky" is a series of recurring sketches on the American sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" that premiered in 1996. The sketches feature a group of visibly intoxicated businessmen drinking at a bar, played by cast members like Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan alongside celebrity hosts. The...

Church Chat is a recurring sketch from the NBC comedy show Saturday Night Live. The segment is structured as a religious talk show hosted by the Church Lady, a character performed by Dana Carvey. The character is defined by her smug, judgmental interviewing style and catchphrases, often concluding t...

Suits You, Sir! is a recurring sketch from the 1990s BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show. It features Paul Whitehouse and Mark Williams as Ken and Kenneth, two tailors running a gentlemen's clothing shop. The characters are distinguished by their loud double entendres and camp innuendo, which the...

What's Up with That? is a recurring comedy sketch on the NBC program Saturday Night Live, featuring Kenan Thompson as Diondre Cole, the host of a fictional BET-style talk show. In each appearance, celebrity guests are introduced and seated but never actually interviewed because Cole repeatedly inter...

"The Valets" is a recurring sketch from the American comedy television series Key & Peele, starring comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. In each segment, the two characters work as hotel valets whose excited, fast-paced conversations involve enthusiastically praising various film actors. T...

The Roxbury Guys were recurring characters on Saturday Night Live played by Chris Kattan and Will Ferrell, with a third member typically played by the episode's host. They appeared in sketches where they would silently bob their heads to the song "What Is Love" by Haddaway while attempting to enter...

Liam Neesons is a comedy sketch from the television series Key & Peele featuring the recurring valet characters played by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The valets excitedly discuss actor Liam Neeson and his action films, repeatedly referring to him as Liam Neesons while escalating their admir...

"As the Stomach Turns" was a recurring sketch on "The Carol Burnett Show" that parodied popular daytime soap operas like "As the World Turns." Set in the fictional town of Canoga Falls, the segment featured Carol Burnett playing the long-suffering Marian. The sketches humorously exaggerated the conv...

The Spartan Cheerleaders are a recurring pair of comedic characters from the American sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, played by Will Ferrell and Cheri Oteri. Debuting in the 1990s, the duo consists of Craig and Arianna, two overzealous, socially awkward students who were cut from the officia...

"Meegan, Come Back" is a recurring sketch from Comedy Central's sketch comedy series Key & Peele (2012-2015), starring Jordan Peele as Meegan and Keegan-Michael Key as Andre. The sketch features Andre pursuing and pleading with Meegan through public spaces as she loudly refuses to return to him. The...