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When Amy Sedaris makes appearances around the country, she finds it easy to identify the “Strangers With Candy” fans in the audience. “They’re ugly,” she says with a cackle.
Each episode of “Strangers with Candy” is a joke a second masterclass — from the pictures of Principal Blackman all over the high school, Jerri’s insane costumes, and one liners like when Mr. Noblet ...
“Strangers With Candy” is as joyfully twisted as the title would suggest. A prequel to the Comedy Central TV series that was canceled in 2000 after three seasons, the film finds Amy Sedaris ...
Remember the cult television classic Strangers with Candy, which ran on Comedy Central from 1999 to 2000? If so, then you’ll remember its star, the quirky-yet-lovable actress/comedian Amy Sedaris.
Not yet available for streaming. A prequel to the critically acclaimed Comedy Central series of the same name, Strangers with Candy is the tale of Jerri Blank (Amy Sedaris), a forty-seven year old ...
The big-bootied, buck-toothed, bisexual heroine of Flatpoint High, the fictional setting of Comedy Central's late, lamented Strangers With Candy, is no stranger to moist. Amy Sedaris, sis of ...
Running three seasons from 1999 through 2001, Strangers With Candy was crafted by Sedaris with fellow Second City alums Stephen Colbert and Paul Dinello (making his feature directorial debut here ...
Strangers with Candy twists an after-school special into something completely original, hilarious and unfit for educational purposes. Jerri Blank, a 46-year-old freshman, is a self-described "user ...
Comedy Central's Strangers With Candy twisted the conventions of the afterschool special by making its plucky high-school freshman protagonist a gargoyle-like 47-year-old ex-junkie, ex-con ...