"The Sifl & Olly Show" -- MTV's Rockin' Sock Puppets Kicks Off Second Season January 11.NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--January 6, 1999--Back by popular demand, MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. debuts the second season of "The Sifl and Olly The Sifl and Olly Show was a TV comedy that used sock puppets, animation, and music. Musicians Liam Lynch and Matt Crocco, friends since childhood, created and performed the series. The first episode aired on MTV in 1997 and the show was cancelled in 1999. Show" on January 11th in its new time slot Continuously repeating interval of time or a time period in which two devices are able to interconnect. at 8:00PM (ET/PT), kicking off MTV's prime-time music lineup. The half-hour daily show, interspersed with music videos, features a multicolored and patterned cast of 100s, as well as new original songs performed by the musically inclined Sifl & Olly. Last season, Sifl & Olly interviewed Orgasm & G-spot, traveled via satellite to Atlantis, experimented with Extreme Cooking, and performed some original songs, such as "The Girl In The Spooky Car," "Crescent Fresh," and "Gravy Baby," just to name a few. The second season of "The Sifl & Olly Show" will feature Sifl & Olly's visit to hell, the 1st annual "Sifl & Olly Battle of the Bands," a visit from Olly's ex-girlfriends, unique goods being sold on "Precious Roy Home Shopping Network “HSN” redirects here. For other uses, see HSN (disambiguation). The Home Shopping Network (HSN) is a mostly 24-hour shopping network that is seen on cable, satellite, and some terrestrial channels in the United States. ," and the results of Chester's IQ test. "We are excited to have 'The Sifl & Olly Show' back for a second season. 'The Sifl & Olly Show' has gained a huge following, because it is innovative and experimental, providing our viewers with a quirky alternative to standard television fare," said Brian Graden Brian Graden (born 1963) is an American television executive. Graden grew up in Illinois and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1980. He graduated from Oral Roberts University in 1985 with a degree in business, and later graduated with a MBA from Harvard. , Executive Vice President, MTV Programming & Production. "The Sifl & Olly Show" debuted July 1998. Liam Lynch and Matt Crocco Matt Crocco (born March 18, 1971) is a musician, writer, and producer. He co-created, composed music for, directed and produced MTV's Sifl and Olly Show. Crocco also composed music for MTV animated series Clone High and also for ESPN Classic show "Cheap Seats" as well as are the creators and voices. Lynch and Crocco, best friends since the age of 10, describe their show as a "fun, irreverent experience filled with randomness and unpredictability." They say Sifl and Olly interact the way "real friends would talk to each other if they were in the middle of a Salvador Dali Noun 1. Salvador Dali - surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989) Dali painting." Both currently reside in Nashville. John Miller is executive in charge of production for MTV. MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc., owns and operates five cable television programming services -- MTV: Music Television, M2: Music Television, VH1, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite, and TV Land -- all of which are trademarks of MTV Networks. Information about MTV: Music Television and M2: Music Television is available on MTV Online, on America Online (Keyword: MTV) and the World Wide Web (http://mtv.com). |
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