{"product_id":"funny-company-the-volume-2-dvd","title":"Funny Company, The: Volume 2 (DVD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUS Import\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Funny Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas created in response to calls for more educational children's programming on television. Ken Snyder and Charles Koren (creators of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoger Ramjet\u003c\/i\u003e) produced 260 five-minute cartoons about a neighborhood kids' club learning about science and history. Members included Buzzer Bell, Shrinkin' Violette, Terry Dactyl (a dinosaur) and the politically-incorrect Native American Super Chief. They were often menaced by the fiendish Belly Laguna, a parody of Bela Lugosi. Each cartoon has a segment where the Funny Company members 'watch' a live-action film about the episode's topic, meeting the criteria for educational programming. Voices included Dick Beals (best remembered as the voice of Speedy Alka-Seltzer) and Hal Smith (Otis on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Andy Griffith Show\u003c\/i\u003e). Since the cartoons were so short, they were perfect for being shown as part of local children's shows like Chicago's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarfield Goose and Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, Philadelphia's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSally Starr's Popeye Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand New York's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Morty Gunty Show\u003c\/i\u003e. Hosts encouraged their viewers to start their own \"Funny Companies\", and kids' clubs with that name soon popped up all over the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Includes the episodes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFly Casting\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeather\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeep Smiling\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHectograph\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBreaking a Horse\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMan in Space\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHamburger School\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChuckwalla\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eExcursion\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRacing Cars\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eConfetti\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOwls\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrop Dusting\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRocket Sled\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBasket Weaving\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLight Brigade\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Brea Tar Pits\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuns\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNautilus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLadybug\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KRK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42627177939144,"sku":"089218825292","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/products\/funnycompany2dvd.jpg?v=1680643090","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/funny-company-the-volume-2-dvd","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}