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The Big Gay Sketch Show

The Big Gay Sketch Show

Description: Created by Rosie O'Donnell, "The Big Gay Sketch Show" is a vaudeville-style sketch program in which the comedy skits feature gay and lesbian themes. Like more mainstream sketch comedy shows, it features recurring characters like the gay werewolf, a normally straight man who turns gay and hairy under a full moon; a flamboyantly gay receptionist named Ron Odyssey, who gives customers and co-workers a hard time; and a transgender hooker who goes by the name Chocolate Puddin'. Ongoing parody series include "All in the Gay Family" and "The Gay Facts of Life."
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1970
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 25
First episode air date: January 1, 1970
Program Creator: Rosie O'Donnell
Network: Logo
Director: Amanda Bearse
Executive Producer: Rosie O'Donnell
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