DVD Review

The State (2009)

Reviewed by Alynda Wheat | Jul 08, 2009

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Details DVD Release Date: Jul 14, 2009

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The State

The State — if a comedy nerd hasn’t already told you in exhaustive detail — was one of those sketch-comedy incubators of funny, with the future stars of Reno 911!, Wet Hot American Summer, and the new Michael & Michael Have Issues. Was it good? Often, and more than any show featuring a sketch about $240 worth of pudding had a right to be. The set bursts with EXTRAS, including 90 minutes of unaired footage, promos, and so much commentary, you’ll want the 11-member troupe to shut up. B

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Originally posted Jul 07, 2009 Published in issue #1056 Jul 17, 2009 Order article reprints

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