CineScope
The Birthday Boys

The Birthday Boys

2013 - 2014

Paychecks!

18th October 2013
Episode 1
An alternate story of the inventors of the personal computer who were a group of nerds consumed with their garage hangouts; an introduction to Car-y, a magical automobile that travels to the Land of Pretend.

Goofy Roofers

25th October 2013
Episode 2
The ups and downs of a group of residential roofers whose antics got them an American sitcom; a moronic rap-rocker who sings about America's problems-only to discover he can't find any; Laraine Newman; French Stewart.

Catching Up on Shows

1st November 2013
Episode 3
Tim gets confused trying to keep up with the complicated story lines of TV shows including a variety show; teens dare each other to inspect an old hermit's cabin, but are horrified when they look at the old man's website.

Rock and Roll

8th November 2013
Episode 4
The modern giants of rock, rap, and dubstep are interviewed about the foundation of all popular music, which happens to be bluesy turn-of-the-century tunes about little bugs. Also, The Birthday Boys throw one of the wildest bachelor parties of all time.

Cool Machine

15th November 2013
Episode 5
The development of a scientific contraption that promises to turn the guys into cool versions of themselves; a sneak peek into the underground world of Amish juicing.

Helpful Tips

22nd November 2013
Episode 6
The seven Pinkus brothers, owners and founders of The 7 Brothers' Brewery. Their love of beer-making includes backstroking through their vats of beer; the shady world of pool hustlers.

Skewered!

29th November 2013
Episode 7
A man who discovered flight before the Wright Brothers-only to be mocked because his flying machine looked funny and got lost in the mix of goofier inventions; The Birthday Boys review today's hot-button topics.

All Your Favorites Are Back

6th December 2013
Episode 8
The Birthday Boys are booked on a comedy event proclaiming that All Your Favorites Are Back! The line-up goes on and on and on; a restaurant owner who puts more care into advertising the price of the food than the meal itself.

Going All the Way

13th December 2013
Episode 9
The Birthday Boys revisit their High School days with a pact to each lose their virginity before they graduate that they made on graduation day; a student brings his Dad to the prom; a pseudo-intellectual evaluates the Contemporary Family.

Dumb Public

20th December 2013
Episode 10
We meet Glanard Frugner, the worst animator of all time, and are introduced to some of his less than legendary creations. Also, the entire public is evaluated; they're dumb!
Top Cast
Writer
David Ferguson
Comedy

"The Birthday Boys" is a scripted original sketch comedy, executive produced by Bob Odenkirk ("Breaking Bad", "Mr. Show") and Ben Stiller ("The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", "Zoolander"). The series features the Los Angeles comedy group of the same name (UCB Theatre Los Angeles, Just for Laughs Festival) along with Odenkirk and is in the classic vein of absurd/silly/smart/funny variety shows ("Mr. Show", Monty Python), featuring sketches that twist real-life moments and cultural touchstones.

Watch Providers 🇬🇧
Currently no watch providers
Production Companies
+4 more
Image 0
Full Cast
No Image

Jefferson Dutton

Various

No Image

David Ferguson

Various

No Image

Mike Hanford

Various

No Image

Tim Kalpakis

Various

Matt Kowalick Image

Matt Kowalick

Various

Mike Mitchell Image

Mike Mitchell

Various

Chris VanArtsdalen Image

Chris VanArtsdalen

Various

Full Crew
No Image

David Ferguson

Writer

No Image

David Ferguson

Co-Producer

showData