Episode #122 – Team Comic Relief

Every team has their class clown. The person who is there to lighten the mood with a quick joke or comment. Continuing with our Team Member Archetype series, join the panel as they discuss some of the best examples of Comic Relief characters.

Credits

Panel:
Zack Slater
Frank Melman (on Twitter)
Tommy Smithereens (on Twitter)
Clifton (on Twitter)

Produced by Zack Slater

Produced/Edited by Clifton (on Twitter)

Engineered by Mike BlueLion209

Music: Arpy – Dan Henig  
Support by RFM – NCM: https://bit.ly/2xGHy

Episode Notes for Team Comic Relief

Opening to Gilligan’s Island

Genie from Aladdin (1992)

Sing 2 poster with Actors alongside their Characters

Greg Cipes voice of Beast Boy and Michaelangelo from TMNT (2012)

Roadblock from G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero

Bazooka from G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero

Shipwreck from G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero

Shipwreck’s Family Rescue from G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero “There’s No Place Like Springfield Part 1&2”

Kirk meets Bones from Star Trek (2009)

Data learns comedy in Star Trek: The Next Generation with Joe Piscopo

Hank Venture from The Venture Brothers

Doctor Venture from The Venture Brothers

Wash (Alan Tudyk) from Firefly

Sokka from Avatar: The Last Airbender

Legion of Substitute Superheroes

Legion of Substitute Superheroes from “Substitutes” from Legion of Superheroes animated series

Peter Porker: The Spectacular Spider-Ham

“Spider-Pig” Theme song from The Simpsons

Akria Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress was George Lucas’ inspiration for some aspects of Star Wars

For instance, R2D2 and C3PO were inspired by two bickering farmers who accompanied a samurai warrior a princess on their quest.

You can read more about the connection between The Hidden Fortress and Star Wars here:

and here:

Star Wars: 7 Things The 1977 Movie Borrowed From Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress