| “ | He can spin straw into gold, but he can't move his mouth! | ” |
| - Frank |
A live streaming show in which the Mads (Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff) riff a series of shorts.
The Shorts[]
How Quiet Helps at School (1953)[]
Synopsis[]
Children are encouraged to avoid being noisy in school
Information[]
- Produced by Coronet Films.
Boy and Girl of Britain (1976)[]
Synopsis[]
A British schoolboy describes a day trip to London.
Information[]
- Produced by Gateway Films for Coronet.
City Pets: Fun and Responsibility (1953)[]
Synopsis[]
Children learn about the challenges and rewards of keeping a pet in an urban area.
Information[]
- Produced by Coronet.
- This short had previously been a RiffTrax Presents Bridget & Mary Jo presentation in 2023.
Rumpelstiltskin (1959)[]
Synopsis[]
Puppets perform the well-known fairy tale.
Information[]
- Produced by Coronet.
Understanding Your Ideals (1950)[]
Synopsis[]
A young man is prompted to examine his values.
Information[]
The Show[]
Callbacks[]
Running Jokes[]
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Behind-the-Scenes[]
- This sixteenth Night of Shorts was the Mads' seventh livestream event of 2024, the twelfth event of Season Four, and their 49th overall.
- The event was produced by Chris Gersbeck with assistance by Matt Reiser.
- The Mads were joined by Kevin Murphy, Bill Corbett, Mary Jo Pehl, and Felicia Day before and after the program. It was the first time that Felicia had appeared in a The Mads Are Back streaming event.
- At the conclusion of the show, it was announced that the monthly livestream events would go on hiatus, resuming at some point later in the year. It was not clear if the events would continue to be monthly.