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The Eric Andre Show

Have you ever been flipping through channels in the dead of night, trying to kill time by watching something even mildly entertaining? This would explain how most stumble upon the insanity that is the Eric André show. Adult

"George Clooney" makes a cameo during an interview with Wiz Khalifa
“George Clooney” makes a cameo during an interview with Wiz Khalifa

Swim has just renewed Eric André’s loose cannon late night talk show for its third season. The show, which first aired on May 20, 2012, has seen multiple guests and although it only runs eleven minutes per episodes, André manages to fill this interval with his insane, twisted sense of humor alongside co-host Hannibal Buress. I will not front, after watching multiple episodes consecutively, I had trouble convincing myself that I wasn’t on shrooms. Episodes like “Bird Up” had me reevaluating my whole life. André has also openly admitted with a wide smile in multiple interviews, that he does acid, LSD, and shrooms. Honestly, such information is not very surprising to fans. It almost becomes

As you can see, Eric is cool, calm, and collected
As you can see, Eric is cool, calm, and collected

painful to watch the show at times, as Eric and Hannibal manage to make it so awkward for guests, the absurdity often leaves them speechless. However, this has never affected the influx of guests they have. Features include Seth Rogen, Wiz Khalifa, Aubrey Peebles, Lauren Conrad, Jimmy Kimmel, and Nick Cannon. Just the intro of every episode perfectly sets the mood for the chaos about to take place. I highly recommend the Eric André Show to anyone searching for something where you need to expect the unexpected.

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