Peeping Times (1978)
- Directed by
- Rudy De Luca
- Genre
- comedy, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a spoof of TV news magazine shows from the 1970s. It parodies the format and tone of programs like 60 Minutes with exaggerated stories and deadpan humor.
comedicplayfullightheartedsatiricalwryfast-pacedmock-serious
What happens
Peeping Times is a 1978 American comedy television special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman. David Frost was co-executive producer. A spoof of TV news magazine programs, the show was part of Frost's new deal with NBC, which also called for a series of six weekly live interview shows to be done in prime-time beginning in May 1978. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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