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You Wrote It, You Watch It (1992)

30m

Running Time

1
Seasons

1
Episodes

You Wrote It, You Watch It (1992)

Name: You Wrote It, You Watch It
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1992-10-10

30m

Running Time

1
Seasons

1
Episodes

Plot.

You Wrote It, You Watch It is a short-lived MTV sketch comedy series starring members of The State comedy troupe before they were given their own show by the network. It was hosted by Jon Stewart, future host of The Daily Show. The comedians performed humorous sketch recreations of letters sent to the MTV offices by viewers, depicting outrageous stories and events from their daily lives, with introductions by Stewart. An early example of crowdsourcing, the show only lasted one season, premiering in 1992 and being canceled in 1993. Jon Stewart would later quip, "You wrote it, you just didn't watch it!"

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Cast & Crew.

Jon Stewart

Host

Michael Showalter

Writer

Joe Finfera

Various charactors

Mike Grief

Various (1992)

Denise Vasquez

Vilma (1992)

Thomas Lennon

Various Characters

Joe Lo Truglio

Various Characters

Ken Marino

Various Characters

Kerri Kenney

Various Characters

Details.

Release Date
October 10, 1992

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
1

Running Time
30m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-02-17

This TV Show Is About.

Scripted

Wiki.

You Wrote It, You Watch It is an MTV sketch comedy show that aired in the 1992–1993 season. It was hosted by Jon Stewart, and featured members of The State comedy troupe prior to their being given their own show by MTV.

The State performed humorous sketch recreations of letters sent to the MTV offices by viewers, depicting outrageous stories and events from their daily lives, with introductions by Stewart.

An early example of crowdsourcing, the show only lasted one season, premiering in 1992 and being canceled in 1993. Jon Stewart would later quip, "You wrote it, you just didn't watch it!"