Michael & Michael Have Issues
Season 1
Created by: Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter
Network: Comedy Central
Season aired: 2009-07-15
Overview
Longtime collaborators Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter (co-founders of The State comedy troupe, which spawned the same-named MTV show) join forces once again for this twist on narrative and sketch comedies that features the duo as hosts of their own fictitious sketch show. Behind the scenes, viewers see the two Michaels wrestling with how best to run the show, while they simultaneously confront their own issues of insecurity and jealousy as they try to undermine each other.
Episodes · 7
Greg the Intern
Jealousies flare when Black and Showalter battle for their intern's admiration. Sketches: Teenage Abstinence.
Biederman's Birthday
The Michaels try to buy Biederman some pot for his birthday. Sketches: King's Gift, Weatherman.
Matchmakers
Michael and Michael cause problems in the office when they try to create some romance by playing cupid.
Pulling Your Weight
Michael Ian Black decides to slack off and leave Michael Showalter to have to do all the work.
College
Michael and Michael get a gig performing at a college.
Sh.. Bag House
Michael Ian Black agrees to let Michael Showalter stay with him, but quickly regrets the decision.
Frogbox
Michael and Michael agree to appear on a rival sketch comedy show.
