barber who inadvertently terrorizes his customers by chatting casually about his obsession with death. List of episodes Production As Thomas explained in an interview with Kenneth Plume on IGN.com, Thomas had originally conceived of the show as more experimental, especially in terms of interaction with the studio audience, but CBS executives told him to tone down the experimental aspects of the series—a decision which, Thomas believes, ultimately contributed to the show's short life span. References Dave Thomas Comedy Show, The 1990s American sketch comedy television series 1990 American television series debuts 1990 American television series endings English-language television shows