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Joe Pera Talks You to Sleep, on Adult Swim

March 22, 2016March 23, 2016

What the world needs now is Joe Pera. Now more than ever. Thankfully, Adult Swim dedicated a quarter-hour early this morning to Pera and his musings for the latest episode in its Infomercials series (the same series that brought us Too Many Cooks). This is Joe Pera Talks You to …

The heightening genius of Adult Swim’s “infomercial” homage to 1980s sitcoms: “Too Many Cooks”

November 7, 2014November 7, 2014

It’s labeled as an infomercial, but Too Many Cooks is unlike anything else you’d see as paid advertising on your TV at 4 a.m., let alone any of the other parody informercials that Adult Swim previously aired in its late-night programming block on Cartoon Network. If anything else on Adult …