While the kids of Kids in the Hall are a far cry from kids anymore, Scott Thompson, Dave Foley, Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald, and Bruce McCulloch – all a little portlier, grayer, and wrinkled than you’d remember, thanks to middle age – proved Saturday night at the Palace Theatre that comedians half their age have nothing on the goofy, Monty Python-esque troupe. As part of their first live tour in six years, the Canadian sketch comedy group — which had a long running show on CBC in Canada, and then on CBS and HBO in the U.S. — trotted out some fan-favorite characters, and dabbled in some new material that was originally premiered in 2007 at the “Just for Laughs Comedy Festival” in Quebec …
This article appears in May 28 – Jun 3, 2008.
$240 worth of pudding
$240 worth of pudding was the State.