Joe Flaherty, a constant comic presence in film and TV, best known for his work on the sketch show SCTV and Freaks and Geeks, has died. He was 82. Flaherty’s daughter, Gudrun, confirmed his death in a ...

Martin Scorsese, whose mob film The Irishman is being financed, produced and distributed by Netflix, is expanding his relationship with the streaming service. Scorsese will direct an untitled original ...

Joe Flaherty, who got his start in Canadian sketch comedy show SCTV and was best known for his roles as Harold Weir in Freaks and Geeks, Donald in Happy Gilmore and Western Union Man in Back to the ...

TORONTO — Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun said Tuesday that Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness.

SCTV is kind of the show you didn’t know you knew: hugely influential without being popular. As far as cult sketch shows go, SCTV is one of the best. Begun in 1976 by the Toronto chapter of Second ...

One of television’s all-time funniest series returns to the digital airwaves with Shout! Factory’s (www.shoutfactory.com) gala new five-disc set SCTV: Second City Television Volume 2 ($89.98). It’s ...

Mama called, and Dave Thomas is returning to his comedy homestead on the Second City stage in Chicago. "I've always been a good friend of Andrew Alexander (Second City's current owner)," Thomas told ...

Shout Factory marks a most welcome return to Melonville with its six-disc SCTV Volume 4 ($99.95), celebrating what may well have been the small screen’s best sketch-comedy series. It’s our … DVD pick ...

Though many fans of Harold Ramis, who passed away today, will spend upcoming days and weeks reminiscing about “Ghostbusters,” “Caddyshack,” and “Groundhog Day,” it’s important to remember the comedy ...

Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun said Tuesday that Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness. Flaherty, who ...

The actor, who got his start on Canadian sketch comedy show 'SCTV,' died April 1 from an undisclosed illness. By Tatiana Tenreyro Joe Flaherty, who got his start in Canadian sketch comedy show SCTV ...

Flaherty’s daughter confirmed he passed away following a brief illness. A Pittsburgh native, Flaherty served four years in the United States Air Force before becoming involved in the comedy scene in ...