Canadian sketch show beats US late night
The gist
Canadian sketch series This Hour Has 22 Minutes posted a fired-press-secretary sketch before US late night did.
The 34-year-old show's social clips drew nearly 24 million views, widening its reach.
How it unfolded
- Oct 29, 2026Netflix documentary SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of is set to premiere October 30, looking back at the Canadian sketch show Second City Television.
- Oct 30, 2026Reviews of the documentary are published, covering SCTV's history from 1976 to 1984 and its cast.
- Oct 31, 2026An NPR review marks SCTV at 50 and notes the documentary dropped on Netflix on Friday.