Strangers With Candy

If you’re reading this, I probably don’t need to tell you that “The Trip Back” takes its name from the 1970…

Over the course of nine episodes of Strangers With Candy, Jerri’s social status at Flatpoint has fluctuated more…

From episode to episode of Strangers With Candy, Jerri Blank’s hopes and dreams tend to shift rather dramatically.…

During its original run on Comedy Central, the crude, politically incorrect Strangers With Candy drew comparisons to …

As we all know by now, Jerri Blank is a woman of contradictions: A social misfit who rejects the few people who…

Writing about Strangers With Candy is fun, but it also presents something of an intellectual challenge. It’s such a…

Strangers With Candy is often described as a “high school satire” or a “parody of after-school specials,” but as…

So far in our look back at Strangers With Candy, Jerri has grappled with big, scary issues like drug addiction, peer…

Although I’m reluctant to start tossing out the superlatives this early in my look back at Strangers With Candy,…

Strangers With Candy debuted on Comedy Central in April 1999—a cataclysmic moment in the history of American…