1996 Comedy Sketch Featuring Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell
In a 1996 sketch from the Dana Carvey Show, comedians Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell cleverly play a duo of waiters who are really sick by food and do their best to contain themselves when reading the day’s specials to a customer. Check out the hilarious video below.
Daily Show co-creator Madeleine Smithberg said in 2008 that it was this skid that made her want to hire each of them during a live “Inside Media” interview at the Paley Center for Media.
