Mr. Show with Bob and David/"Oh, You Men"

"Oh, You Men"
Season 3, Episode 3
Airdate	October 3, 1997
Production Number	304
Written by	Bob Odenkirk David Cross Jay Johnston Bill Odenkirk Brian Posehn Dino Stamatopoulos Mike Stoyanov Paul F. Tompkins Mike Upchurch
Directed by	Troy Miller John Moffitt
← 3x02 "Peanut Butter, Eggs, and Dice"	3x04 → "Flat Top Tony and the Purple Canoes"
Mr. Show with Bob and David — Season Three

"Oh, You Men" is the third episode of the third season of Mr. Show with Bob and David, and the thirteenth episode overall.

Guest Stars: Ashlie Chan (Twin), Stacie Chan (Twin), Jonathon Fowler, Shawn Michael Howard (Todd), Laura Milligan, Sam Sarpong, Eban Schletter, Shannyn Sossamon, Stanley Ullman

Plot Overview

Sketches

• Banana/Mayor of Television Open: Bob and David introduce their lost episode and find a banana on the stage. (Link: "So if you want to remember the comedy of the '90s tomorrow, today, just call Candy Adams at Entertainment 4 Every 1 Productions.")
• Entertainment 4 Every 1: Talent agent Candy Addams runs down a list of entertainers that don't "use the F." (Link: "And guess what, we have ventriloquists, too, like Wally P. Doyle.")
• Ventriloquists: East Coast and West Coast ventriloquists have a messy public feud that results in high sales, and murder. (Link: Without ventriloquism, people turn to their TVs for entertainment.)
• The Hanged Man: A man is on a lifelong guilt-trip for trying to kill someone for stealing newspapers. (Link: "Does your husband keep killing the same man over and over again? If so, then we want you to be a guest on The Delongpre Dannon Show!")
• Delongpre Dannon Show: A daytime talk show featuring a delusional tire store employee who thinks his male co-worker got him pregnant and a convenience store clerk who thinks he's seven feet tall. (Link: The Delongpre Dannon Show is brought to you by Ol' Fisherman's Sticky Pads.)
• Sticky Pads: A commercial for medical supplies inexplicably targeted at children. (Link: "Now for lie detectors!")
• Lie Detector: A man being interviewed for a job has to take a polygraph exam, and counfounds everyone with his extensive and superhuman criminal history. (Link: The lost episode is over. Next on Tee-Vee TV: Another "Guaranteed Pre-Watched" program.)
• Time Caplet: Seventies icons Sam and Criminy Craffft recall their heady days producing psychedelic children's shows. (Link: Sam and Criminy introduce their final creation that ended their careers.)
• Druggachusettes: Billy gets hit on the head by a bong, and is transported to a magical world whose residents are too paranoid to order a pizza. (Link: Bob and David watch the end of the episode and pop the tape out of a giant VCR.)
• Lose the Lost Episode Close: Bob, David and the cast say their goodbyes to the lost episode, then instruct a security guard to go outside and lose it. (Link: Cold tag.)
• Guard Throws Tape/Monkey Cold Tag: The Security Guard tosses the lost episode in the air, and it is discovered by ape astronauts who find the episode incredibly stimulating.

Notes

Hey, Everybody: It's Bob and David

"Hey look everybody, it's Bob and David!"
Ashlie and Stacie Chan

Special Thanks To

Howard Zinn