In this surreal satire of European variety shows as brought to you by The State, bantering ex-spouses Mr. and Mrs. Laupin and their sexy assistant Johnny Bluejeans welcome celebrity guests and cutting-edge bands.
Viva Variety (Season 1)
The Bandbaz Brothers, Shudder To Think (Episode 1)
Air date: 1997-04-01
Ben Stiller, They Might Be Giants, Larry Cisewski (Episode 2)
Air date: 1997-04-08
Yogi Baird, Marshall Crenshaw, Walter Koenig (Episode 3)
Air date: 1997-04-15
Ray Wold, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (Episode 4)
Air date: 1997-04-22
Stevie Starr, Eartha Kitt (Episode 5)
Air date: 1997-04-29
Janeane Garofalo, Tino Ferreira, Cibo Matto (Episode 6)
Air date: 1997-05-06
Erik Estrada, Ken Willer, Cake Like, Harlem Heat (Episode 7)
Air date: 1997-05-13
The Tokyo Shock Boys, Ween (Episode 8)
Air date: 1997-05-20
Allison Bly, King Chango (Episode 9)
Air date: 1997-05-27
Fing-Fang, Graham Parker and the Figgs (Episode 10)
Air date: 1997-06-03
Gilbert Gottfried, The Hartzells, Squirrel Nut Zippers (Episode 11)
Air date: 1997-06-10
Carmen Electra, Rick Maisel, Moby (Episode 12)
Air date: 1997-06-17
Kathy Griffin, Sun Zhe, Run DMC, Ally Sheedy (Episode 13)
Air date: 1997-06-24
Seasons
Episodes 13
Episodes 13
Episodes 11