depressing domestic drama + early MTV style = marketing genius
BTW, the sticker in the bottom right lets you know there’s a bonus CD inside with tracks from a-ha, Echo & the Bunnymen, INXS and Erasure. Score!

More than The Simpsons, more than Looney Tunes, more than the Marx Brothers, the Three Stooges, Saturday Night Live, anything that ever came out of the Houses of Disney or Henson or any of the other leading contenders, my sense of humor is pretty much built around the short-lived MTV sketch comedy show The State. [...]