Screw SNL; the real outlaw genius pioneers of late-night TV satire were on SCTV, the imaginary network conjured up in the ’70s and ’80s by John Candy, Catherine O’Hara, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, ...

Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun Flaherty said Tuesday that her father died Monday following a brief illness.

"How are ya? Funny man Bobby Bittman s (Eugene Levy) limp catchphrase is an unlikely place to look for the comedic heart of the SCTV beast. But it s precisely here, in Levy s full commitment to and ...