You Can't Do That on Television

     

You Can't Do That on Television1979

Genre: Comedy
You Can't Do That on Television is a Canadian sketch comedy television series that first aired locally in 1979 before airing in the United States in 1981. It featured preteen and teenage actors in a sketch comedy format similar to that of American s… more »


Christine McGlade:
So, Alasdair, how's your, uh, career as a street musician comin' along?

Alasdair Gillis:
Not bad at all, Christine. Yesterday I made a hundred bucks.

Christine McGlade:
Get out.

Alasdair Gillis:
No, really. I did.

Christine McGlade:
Oh, no offense, but I didn't really think people would actually pay to hear you sing.

Alasdair Gillis:
Well, that's just it. See, every time I'd sit outside in front of a store, the manager would come and pay me to leave - something about, uh, driving the customers away. Hey, do you realize how many stores there are in this city? When you think of it, I could... I could become a millionaire, instantly!

Christine McGlade:
Yeah. Hey, I wonder if they could pay us not to do the show.

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