Nothing is off-limits, and the boundaries of good taste are often pushed or broken in the name of irreverent comedy.

Up in Smoke, starring Cheech & Chong, was another irreverent comedy about marijuana use became popular among teenagers.

Fox rejoined that "an irreverent comedy that can't raise a clergyman's eyebrows isn't doing its job."

"It would be great to have a group of young irreverent comedies together," Lee said.

But they seemed harmless enough, and he really enjoyed their acrobatics, juggling, and the totally irreverent comedies they performed.

His irreverent comedy and outspoken style made the show an instant hit in the college town, and he was promoted to afternoon drive a year later.

"An argument could be made that an irreverent comedy that can't raise a clergyman's eyebrows isn't doing its job."

All the main characters were Canadian aboriginals, and the show was a skillful mix of scathing political critique and cheerfully irreverent comedy.

A guest summarizing his latest script: "It's an irreverent comedy about a guy whose job it is to find other people's dead relatives."

- You've promised black comedy: irreverent, hip, darkly hilarious.