19.6 – Gary Anthony Williams 11

EPISODE 1110

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR – The scene is Ryan and Gary are two hard-nosed mechanics working in an auto repair shop when it suddenly catches on fire, and Wayne is the heroic firefighter who arrives on a fire truck to save them. Colin directs them in the styles of Jackass stunts, and passionately in love with each other.

WHAT’S IN THE BAG – Wayne is a nervous bank teller and Ryan and Colin enter as robbers to hold up the bank. Ryan and Colin have to use items from bags of members of the audience.

TWO-LINE VOCABULARY – The scene is Ryan, Colin and Wayne are jungle explorers trapped on a remote island and they must get back to their boat. Wayne can only say “What’s wrong with that?” and “Not me”. Ryan can only say “What’s that smell?” and “Do you want some of this?”

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include unlikely things for a priest to say, outtakes from the Winter Olympics, weird questions to find on an exam paper, things you can say to your plumber that you can’t say to your spouse, using the word “boing” demonstrate bad times for Viagra to kick in, people you wouldn’t want to go on a long road trip with.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of Florida, sung by Wayne and Gary, including “Squeeze That Juice” (Marine marching chant) and “I Sunk My Entire Life Savings Into This Theme Park” (Barry White and will.i.am).

CREDITS – Colin and Wayne read the credits as two naturalists trying to catch rare wildlife specimens, Ryan and Gary.

Taped: January 17, 2014      Sister Shows: 10.6, 10.8, 20.9

19.5 – Jeff Davis 16

EPISODE 1105

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

WEIRD NEWSCASTERS – Colin is the anchor, Jeff is the co-anchor and is the world’s most annoying passenger on a car ride with Colin, Wayne is doing sports and is going through an entire level of “Tomb Raider”, and Ryan is doing the weather and is acting out the history of the movies.

INFOMERCIAL – Ryan and Colin are doing an infomercial about a kit to help increase your sex drive.

DOO-WOP – Jeff, Wayne and Colin sing about Betty who died tragically in a vegetable-related accident.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include perfume scents that won’t sell, things you’d never hear from a weatherman, terrible ways to lighten the mood, what cows are thinking when being milked, and if Olympic sports were done in a sexy way.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of jail sung by Wayne and Jeff, including “Early Release” (Scandinavian ska) and “Who Dropped the Soap?” (Italian).

CREDITS – Wayne reads the credits as a horny werewolf on the prowl for his victims.

Taped: January 23, 2016      Sister Shows: 12.8, 13.3, 16.6

19.4 – Gary Anthony Williams 9

EPISODE 1103

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

LET’S MAKE A DATE – Gary is on a dating show, Wayne is a demanding actor looking for co-stars for his sexy shower gel commercial, Colin is a series of babies that people in the studio are giving birth to, and Ryan is a TSA sniffer dog looking for contraband.

MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES – Ryan, Colin and Wayne are out on a hunting expedition. Whoever is holding the gun is Yoda. Whoever is holding the binoculars is Elvis. Whoever has the water bottle is Captain Kirk.

WEIRD NEWSCASTERS – Colin is the anchor, Gary is the co-anchor and is Colin’s overbearing mum trying to make him look presentable for his first day of school, Wayne is doing the sports and is performing an entire Taken movie, and Ryan is doing the weather and is acting out the history of life on Earth in 30 seconds.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include unlikely pet food commercials, things you can say in a bakery that you cannot say about your partner, and hillbilly versions of famous TV shows.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the cab driver sung by Wayne and Gary, including “I Don’t Think That’s Pine Tree” (funk) and “Wait My Coat’s Caught in the Door Hey Wait Hey Wait Wait Wait Wait” (calypso).

CREDITS – All four read the credits as if they are talking parrots in a pet shop.

Sister Shows: 11.14, 12.1, 12.4

19.2 – Padma Lakshmi 2

EPISODE 1101

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Heather Anne Campbell, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying, and special guest Padma Lakshmi.

LET’S MAKE A DATE – Heather is on a dating show, Wayne is a delinquent teenage girl who thinks people are cars for her to steal and joyride, Colin is Bosley recruiting and training three new Charlie’s Angels, and Ryan is a playboy octopus keeping a series of passionate affairs going at the same time.

DUBBING – Mad scientist Ryan is putting the final touches on this brand-new gorgeous robot woman, Padma. Suddenly his hideous failed prototype robot woman, Wayne, enters. Hijinks ensue. Colin provides the voice for Padma.

WORLD’S WORST – Everyone comes up with examples of the world’s worst person to go on a date with.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the roommate sung by Wayne, including “How Did the Fridge Get in the Basement” (Stevie Wonder) and “The Rent is Due and He Has No Job” (blues artist Turkey Waddle Benson).

CREDITS – All four read the credits as if their school kids taunting each other on the school bus and Colin is the bus driver.

Taped: March 31, 2014      Sister Shows: 10.18, 10.22, 10.24

19.1 – Jonathan Mangum 12

EPISODE 1111

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

SOUND EFFECTS – Ryan and Colin are two criminals who break into a pet store in order to tunnel into the bank next door. Joy and Rie from the audience provide the sound effects.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include unlikely things for football players to say in a huddle, weird things for a driving instructor to say, and jobs that should never be done in the nude.

RADIO SHOW – Wayne and Jonathan are radio DJs and Ryan and Colin are guests on the show. The topic is soup.

IRISH DRINKING SONG – All four sing the date at the movies Irish drinking song.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the park sung by Wayne and Jonathan, including “Keep Off the Grass” (DMX and Yoda), “Goose Poo” (jump rope chant) and “Broken Swings and Monkey Bars” (Bob Dylan and Seal).

CREDITS – Ryan and Colin read the credits as documentary filmmakers stuck in a shark cage. Jonathan and Wayne are the sharks.

Taped: March 21, 2014      Sister Shows: 10.11, 10.23, 14.4

18.10 – Kyle Richards 2

EPISODE 1008

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying, and special guest Kyle Richards.

FORWARD REWIND – The scene is Wayne and Jonathan are two frat boys packing their car for a crazy road trip, drive off and pick up a crazy hitchhiker, Ryan. A motorcycle cop, Colin, pulls them all over.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include strange things to hear your GPS say, and mishaps at the space station.

DUET – Wayne and Jonathan sing to Kyle Richards in the style of a boy band.

SOUND EFFECTS – The scene is Ryan and Colin are two construction workers on a busy site. When an alien invasion suddenly happens, our two heroes have to fight back using their old army training. Mina and Karen from the audience provide the sound effects.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the movie star sung by Wayne and Jonathan, including “Weed on the Bus” (Bollywood) and “They Spelled My Name Wrong in the Tabloids” (Jay Z and Rick Astley).

CREDITS – All four read the credits with Kyle as Real Housewives arguing about a guest list at a party.

Taped: April 26, 2013      Sister Shows: 9.4, 9.11, 18.8

18.9 – Jeff Davis 15

EPISODE 1005

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

LET’S MAKE A DATE – Jeff is appearing on a dating show, Wayne is all the members of Colin’s long lost Jamaican family, Colin is a hick veterinarian convinced that everyone is a farm animal that needs a check up, and Ryan is one of Colin’s previous lovers coming back for a final fling.

SOUND EFFECTS – Ryan is boy wizard Harry Potter and Colin is Hermione. During a Hogwarts fireworks party, their owls warn them that evil wizard Voldemort and his giant snake have broken in. Jennica and Kayla from the audience provide the sound effects.

NEWSFLASH – Ryan and Jeff are news anchors in the studio with Colin in the field reporting on sausages being made.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include how to blow a job interview with one sentence, weird things to happen at a doctor’s exam, and bad things to say through a megaphone.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of acne sung by Wayne and Jeff, including “I’m Clearin’ Up” (swing) and “I’m Putting Cream On It, I Don’t Care Who Sees” (bluegrass rap).

CREDITS – Ryan and Jeff read the credits as increasingly bitchy morning show presenters.

Taped: April 19, 2013      Sister Shows: 9.5, 9.9, 18.2

18.8 – Jonathan Mangum 11

EPISODE 1009

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

LET’S MAKE A DATE – Jonathan is on a dating show, Wayne is a grandmother on her motorized cart collecting her friends for a party back at her place, Colin is a Scottish fortune teller who can tell people’s futures by reading their buttocks, and Ryan is a melodramatic Noah preparing for the imminent flood.

RADIO SHOW – Jonathan and Wayne are radio DJs hosting a show about sloths, with Ryan and Colin as field reporters and other guests.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include deleted scenes from 90210, world’s worst person to share an apartment with, and songs that celebrate divorce.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the movie star sung by Wayne and Jonathan, including “Red Carpet Treatment” (Blink 182), “No Pictures, Please” (ska), and “I Got People For Everything” (Mumford and Sons).

CREDITS – Wayne and Jonathan read the credits as teenagers peering over the fence at a party they have not been invited to.

Taped: April 26, 2013      Sister Shows: 9.4, 9.11, 18.10

18.7 – Keegan Michael Key 8

EPISODE 1007

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Keegan Michael Key, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

WEIRD NEWSCASTERS – Colin is the anchor, Keegan is the co-anchor and is an aggressive boxer at a pre-fight press conference squaring up to his opponent, Wayne is doing the sports and is acting out the rise and fall of a teen pop star, and Ryan is doing the weather and is a short-tempered bouncer who has discovered someone has stolen part of his lunch.

SCENES FROM A HAT – Scenes include inappropriate things to say at a funeral, if people acted in their jobs like college kids on spring break, strange things to read on road signs while you’re driving, and your version of hell.

NEWSFLASH – Ryan and Keegan are reporting in the study with Colin in the field reporting on pandas.

PARTY QUIRKS – Keegan is hosting a party, Wayne is everyone involved in a children’s beauty pageant, Colin is a manic faith healer who makes people more beautiful with his healing hands, and Ryan is Dog the Bounty Hunter.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of the hairdresser sung by Wayne, including “Mousse Me Up” (Justin Bieber) and “Look at My Roots” (Beyoncé).

CREDITS – Ryan read the credits as a wife whose husband, Keegan, is giving him a hard time.

Taped: April 21, 2013      Sister Shows: 9.3, 9.8, 18.3

18.6 – Greg Proops 8

EPISODE 1010

Host Aisha Tyler with Wayne Brady, Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, Laura Hall and Linda Taylor accompanying.

HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR – Ryan is a fast food joint employee and is held up by panicky criminal Greg when Wayne enters as a husband and wife crime fighting duo who burst in to save the day. Colin directs them in the styles of Jackass stunts, and slow and then fast.

FILM DUB – All four dub the scene “an annual meeting.”

DOO WOP – Wayne, Ryan and Colin sing about Paula who died tragically in a laundry accident.

INFOMERCIAL – Ryan and Colin are selling a kit to make themselves more attractive to a partner.

WORLD’S WORST – All four come up with examples of the world’s worst horror movie clips.

GREATEST HITS – Ryan and Colin introduce songs of New York City sung by Wayne, including “The Ball is Dropping” (Ozzy Osbourne) and “Where’s the Snow?” (Kabuki).

CREDITS – Greg reads the credits as calling a horse race with the others as jockeys.

Sister Shows: 11.5, 11.17, 14.14