Plot Synopsis

Using first-person interviews and archival footage, TRUINSIDE reveals the untold tales behind comedy icons -- the films, clubs, and performers -- that have kept audiences laughing for decades. These rarely heard stories are told directly by the people who were on the inside, sharing the truth about how it all got so damn funny. The 10-episode first season tackles the films AIRPLANE!, BRIDESMAIDS, FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH, THE JERK, TOMMY BOY, BULL DURHAM and HEATHERS, as well as talent breeding grounds The Groundlings and The Comedy Cellar. Interviewees in the first season include David and Jerry Zucker, Carl Reiner, Maya Rudolph, Robert Hays, Amy Heckerling, Weird Al Yankovic, Judge Reinhold, Michael Eisner and many other writers, cast, crew members and celebrity fans who were influenced by these films and performers.
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On Monday, May 9, 2016 at 10pm ET/PT, truTV premiered the season finale of TRUINSIDE. In the season ender, cast, crew, and critics revisit TOMMY BOY, the ultimate '90s buddy comedy that features the unmatchable chemistry of Chris Farley's physical brilliance and David Spade's biting sarcasm.