Assumed/incorrect titles:
- Welcome Back To Weight Watchers
Recording location:
- Toronto Free Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Available on (*):
- 1987 LP Boot To The Head (Attic LAT 1232)
Topics (not including words that are part of the title):
- obesity
- dieting
- alcohol
Alternate versions:
- Airings prior to 1995 have a brief exchange at the end edited out, so that it ends with the line about Alcoholics Anonymous and omits the part that mentions God. Airings from 1995 to present are complete unless otherwise specified.
general information about The Frantics
General type of music:
- sketch comedy
Group formed:
- 1979
- 2003 (re-formed)
Group members:
- Peter Wildman
- Dan Redican
- Rick Green
- Paul Chato
Based in:
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
interesting facts (click to see playlist of show on which fact was mentioned, if applicable):
- famous in Canada for their long-running early 1980s radio show "Frantic Times" and their short-lived 1985 TV show "4 On The Floor"
- originally called themselves The Skits-O-Frantics
- not the same as the late 1950s/early 1960s rock group from Seattle called The Frantics, who had minor hits with "Werewolf" and others
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