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The Gong Show

The Gong Show
★ 5.6/10•2017•42m•TV-14•Comedy•Reality
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Unique performers demonstrate their artistry in front of Hollywood judges in this update of the kitschy '70s talent show, which features the worst performances being cut short by bangs on the titular gong.

StatusEnded
Runtime42m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJun 22, 2017

Episodes

Episode 1 - Will Arnett, Ken Jeong, Zach GalifanakisE142m

Will Arnett, Ken Jeong, Zach Galifanakis

Tonight's acts include a unicycler – dressed in a yeti suit – playing flaming bagpipes, a married couple performing a choreographed banana spitting routine, a woman who plays the harmonica with a tarantula in her mouth, an obsessed fan who serenades judge Will Arnett with opera, and a scary wrestler who sings a children's lullaby.

Jun 22, 2017

Episode 2 - Fred Armisen, Elizabeth Banks, Will ForteE242m

Fred Armisen, Elizabeth Banks, Will Forte

Tonight’s acts include flesh-eating zombies performing ballet, a classically trained opera singer stuffing her face with cake while singing, dinosaurs re-enacting the first Olympic games, and giant robots performing a choreographed dance-off.

Jun 29, 2017

Episode 3 - Dana Carvey, Tracee Ellis-Ross, Anthony AndersonE342m

Dana Carvey, Tracee Ellis-Ross, Anthony Anderson

Tonight’s acts include a contortionist who can artistically impersonate a tree, a girl who performs an upside-down handstand while she chases Tommy around the stage, a crazy cat lady performing a cat song, and bug exterminators playing the song “Toxic” on violin while spraying human cockroaches with CO2 guns.

Jul 6, 2017

Episode 4 - Ed Helms, Alison Brie, Will ArnettE442m

Ed Helms, Alison Brie, Will Arnett

Tonight’s acts include a roller skater who limbos under a flaming bar, butt puppets lip-syncing to opera, a pair of wild unicyclists who slam dunk basketballs, and a crazy comic who plays the guitar.

Jul 13, 2017

Episode 5 - Rob Riggle, Ken Jeong, Regina HallE542m

Rob Riggle, Ken Jeong, Regina Hall

Tonight's acts include a mystic who can channel your flatulence, a classically trained pianist who balances a cello on his chin, and a woman who spins a giant ring.

Jul 20, 2017

Episode 6 - Chelsea Handler, Will Arnett, Ken MarinoE642m

Chelsea Handler, Will Arnett, Ken Marino

Tonight's acts include a musician who plays a song on PVC pipes, a man dressed as a snake who swallows a man whole, a performer who whistles opera, and two men who do a striptease.

Jul 27, 2017

Episode 7 - Megan Fox, Andy Samberg, Maya RudolphE742m

Megan Fox, Andy Samberg, Maya Rudolph

Tonight's acts include three men performing a comedic choreographed slap routine, a singing mermaid, a man playing the national anthem with a bodysuit of horns, and an Elvis impersonator with an Asian flair.

Aug 3, 2017

Episode 8 - Will Arnett, Jennifer Aniston, Jack BlackE842m

Will Arnett, Jennifer Aniston, Jack Black

Tonight’s acts include a pole dancing dinosaur, a flaming Hula Hoop dancer, a young contortionist and a man with his stuffed animals singing a holiday song with animal noises.

Aug 14, 2017

Episode 9 - Joel McHale, Priyanka Chopra, Wendi McLendon-CoveyE942m

Joel McHale, Priyanka Chopra, Wendi McLendon-Covey

Tonight’s acts include human bowling while a band performs a song, teenage twins impersonating President Trump and Vice President Pence, a competitive cupcake eater devouring the sumptuous treats, and a duo performing acrobatics while playing the ukulele.

Aug 17, 2017

Episode 10 - Isla Fisher, Will Arnett, Courteney CoxE1042m

Isla Fisher, Will Arnett, Courteney Cox

Tonight’s acts include a man performing pizza dough acrobatics, an unconventional 80s-style cover band, a rat attempting to navigate an obstacle course, and women performing an illuminated whip routine. Series finale.

Sep 7, 2017

Actors

Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Tommy Maitland - Host

Amy Gunther

Mitzi

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