Not Necessarily the News (1983–1987)
1983–1987 · 8 seasons · 100 episodes · News, Comedy
Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 to 1990.
Network: HBO
Cast
Rich HallLucy Webb as Helen St. ThomasJan HooksMatthew Perry as BobMichael Bailey SmithAnnabelle GurwitchStuart PankinAnne BloomMitchell LauranceAlan K. Simpson as Self (archive footage)Dick Gephardt as Self (archive footage)Fritz Hollings as Self (archive footage)More like this
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