Lights Out with David Spade
Lights Out with David Spade

Lights Out with David Spade

2020TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonEnglish

Specializing in celebrities, entertainment and all things apolitical, comedy legend David Spade and a panel of his comedian friends are at the roundtable and in the field to help break down the biggest headlines of the day.

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Director: N/A (Sketch Comedy/Talk Show)Genres: Comedy, Talk Show, Sketch Comedy

Plot Summary

Lights Out with David Spade was a late-night talk and sketch comedy show hosted by David Spade. The show featured Spade's signature sarcastic humor, addressing current events and pop culture with monologues, interviews, and pre-taped sketches. It aimed to provide a humorous and often cynical take on the day's news and celebrity happenings.

Critical Reception

The show received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Spade's comedic timing and sharp wit, while others found the format to be too similar to other late-night shows or not particularly innovative. Audience reception was generally lukewarm, and the show did not achieve significant traction or longevity.

What Reviewers Say

  • David Spade's signature sarcasm is on full display, offering a familiar comedic voice.
  • The show struggled to differentiate itself from established late-night talk shows.
  • Some viewers found the humor hit-or-miss, with occasional flashes of brilliance.

Google audience: Audience feedback indicates a split response, with some appreciating Spade's established comedic persona and others feeling the show lacked originality or failed to create a lasting impression.

Fun Fact

The show was produced by Spade and his long-time collaborator, Tom Colantuono, and was filmed in front of a live studio audience.

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