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The Joe Schmo Show

The absurdity of reality TV by introducing a regular guy to believe he is competing in a reality show, when he is, in fact, surrounded by a cast of skilled improvisation comedians.

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Cat Deeley
Self - Host
Lisa Fredrickson
Agnes
Frances Callier
Barbara

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Ben from Baltimore

Tue, Jan 21, 202542 mins

A fake reality competition show, "The Goat", casts everyday guy Ben, who is unaware of this; now, actors scripted by a team of writers act around Ben.

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