"Primetime Glick" (2001) TV series 2001-2003

Director:

John Blanchard

Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3

Release Date:

20 June 2001 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Music | Talk-Show

Tagline:

If you think you know Hollywood... You don't know GLICK!

Plot:

Talk-show parody featuring obese host Jiminy Glick, who usually knows nothing about his guests and hurls veiled insults at them during his interviews.

Plot Keywords:

Monologue | Interview | Bandleader | Celebrity | Hollywood

Awards:

Won Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations

Cast

Martin Short	...	Jiminy Glick / ... (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Michael McKean	...	Adrien Van Voorhees (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Brett Gilbert	...	Ladislof (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Jackie Stevens	...	Ronette (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
David Lee McLain	...	Zoltan (18 episodes, 2001-2002)
Alex Baker	...	Carole - Guitarist / ... (17 episodes, 2001-2003)

Series Directed by
Paul Flaherty		(21 episodes, 2001-2003)
John Blanchard		(unknown episodes)

Series Writing credits
Paul Flaherty		(30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Martin Short		(30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Michael Short		(30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Greg Mills		(10 episodes, 2003)

Series Produced by
Bernie Brillstein	....	executive producer (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Paul Flaherty	....	producer (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Martin Short	....	executive producer (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Michael Short	....	producer (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Victor Bank	....	associate producer (unknown episodes)
Robin Gottschall	....	segment producer (unknown episodes)
Kimber Rickabaugh	....	co-executive producer (unknown episodes)

Series Film Editing by
Matt Davis		(30 episodes, 2001-2003)
David W. Foster		(unknown episodes)
Booey Kober		(unknown episodes)

Series Casting by
Carol Elizabeth Barlow		(unknown episodes)
Jessica Hughes		(unknown episodes)

Series Art Direction by
Tina Miller		(unknown episodes)

Series Costume Design by
Nina De Palma		(10 episodes, 2001)
Carolee Fisher		(10 episodes, 2001)

Series Makeup Department
Kristina Vogel	....	makeup department head / makeup artist (30 episodes, 2001-2003)
Judi Cooper-Sealy	....	hair department head (10 episodes, 2001)
Gina Bonacquisti	....	second hair stylist (unknown episodes)
Kathleen Crawford	....	makeup artist (unknown episodes)

Series Production Management
Scott Ichikawa	....	production manager (unknown episodes)
Diane Mercer	....	post-production supervisor (unknown episodes)
Darren Toon	....	production manager (unknown episodes)

Series Art Department
Cedar Connor	....	graphic artist (10 episodes, 2001)
Dennis Ogle	....	lead man (10 episodes, 2001)
Mark McQuown	....	set dresser (unknown episodes)

Series Sound Department
Tamara Johnson	....	sound re-recording mixer (20 episodes, 2002-2003)
Paul S. Shapiro	....	sound: A2 (14 episodes, 2001-2003)
J. Mark King	....	sound mixer (unknown episodes)
David Weinstock	....	sound mixer (unknown episodes)

Series Visual Effects by
Shawn Esposito	....	digital artist (4 episodes, 2001-2002)
Adam Hawkey	....	visual effects (unknown episodes)

Series Stunts
Kevin Derr	....	stunt double (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
Gloria O'Brien	....	stunt double: Jan Hooks (unknown episodes)
Chris O'Hara	....	stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)

Series Camera and Electrical Department
John C. Morgan	....	lighting director (3 episodes, 2001-2003)
Greg Brunton	....	lighting designer (unknown episodes)

Series Editorial Department
John R. French	....	post-production assistant (unknown episodes)

Series Other crew
Ethan T. Berlin	....	production assistant (10 episodes, 2001)
Bridget Garcia	....	set production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jessica Hughes	....	talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Jenny Stanley	....	script supervisor (unknown episodes)

Production Companies

• Comedy Central

Distributors

• Comedy Central (2001) (USA) (TV)
• Comedy Central (2007) (Netherlands) (TV)
• Warner/Elektra/Atlantic (WEA) (2003) (USA) (DVD)

Other Companies

• Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment  dollies

Runtime:

22 min (30 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Certification:

USA:TV-14

Filming Locations:

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company:

Comedy Central

Trivia:

The show is mostly improvised by Martin Short.

Quotes:

Jiminy Glick:[to Julia-Louis Dreyfus] And let this always be a reminder to you... you are a special spirit. Thank you very much.
[Julia laughs]
Jiminy Glick:[reconsidering] Oh, I hadn't heard the laugh yet.
[Julia's smile quickly fades]
Jiminy Glick:Oh, well, that can be taken out in editing.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Family Guy: 8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter (#4.8)" (2005)

Soundtrack:

Primetime Glick theme

I love you Martin Short!

Ahh, Mr. Martin. Nice to have you in a great show. I've admired this guy since the days of Saturday Night Live. Give this very funny man a very funny show and its SHOWTIME! Don't miss this flat out hilarious romp on Comedy Central.