The BEST episodes of In Living Color season 4
Every episode of In Living Color season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of In Living Color season 4!
In Living Color is a American variety sketch-comedy television series created, starred, written, and executive produced by Keenen Ivory Wayans, the program ran on the FOX Network from 1990 to 1994. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions, in association with 20th Century Fox Productions. The series was a huge success as it won an Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series" in 1990 and gained international prominence after airing a special live episode as a counterprogram for Super Bowl XXVL, earning the show very high ratings
#1 - Black People Awards
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1992
Sketches include: Vanessa Williams: "You Can All Just Kiss My Ass" (cut from DVD) "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Sinéad O'Connor Protesting" "Beauty Tips with Lori Davis" "George Hamilton Brand Luggage and Belts" "Black Peoples Awards" Close featuring A.D.O.R. performing "Let It All Hang Out"
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#2 - Handi-Man Returns
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1992
Sketches include: "Saturday Night Live's Chris Rock and Garrett Morris for Anonymous Express" (featuring Molly Shannon as a tourist) "Ugly Woman: Wanda Meets Luther the Ugly Man" "Loomis Simmons: Make Me Rich!" "Handi-Man Loses His Powers" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Handi-Man) Close featuring Pete Rock & CL Smooth performing "Straighten It Out"
#3 - Anton Returns
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1992
Sketches include: Bill Clinton in "Humpin' Around" (cut from DVD) "The Head Detective" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Detective Head) "Ice Poe: At The Airport" "Sue Goober: 007 Bond Girl Audition" (cut from DVD) "Anton at Comic Relief" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Anton)
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#4 - Trail Mix-A-Lot
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1992
Sketches include: "Trail Mix-a-Lot" in "Baby Got Snacks" (cut from DVD) "Lonnie the Childish Adult" "Super Bimbo" "Def Jam Comedy Hour: Audience Reactions" "Juice Mania" Close featuring Grand Puba performing "360 Degrees (What Goes Around)"
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#5 - Best-of episode - Michael Jackson
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/1993
Sketches include: "La Toya Jackson: Michael Unwrapped" "Home Alone Again with Michael Jackson" (repeat from Season 3, episode 6) "Michael Jackson Potato Head" (repeat from Season 1, episode 10) "La Toya Jackson: Michael Unwrapped" (conclusion) "Family Feud's The Royal Family and The Jacksons" (with guest star Ray Combs as himself) Close featuring Another Bad Creation performing "Iesha" (repeat from Season 2, Episode 18)
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#6 - Thighmaster
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/21/1993
Sketches include: "Joe Jackson: Lock You in the Closet" (cut from DVD) "Suzanne Sommers for Thighmaster" "Calhoun Tubbs: Prison Performance" "Little Richard in: Dirty Little Dick" "Geraldo Rivera: The Black Child Star Mill" "Rodney Dangerfield Gets Pulled Over" (with guest star Dangerfield as himself) "Mr. & Mrs. Brooks: Garage Sale" Close featuring Shawn Wayans as Chris Rock and Jamie Foxx as Garrett Morris
#7 - Mr. and Mrs. Brooks
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1992
Sketches include: "MTV's Political Coverage" "Cousin Elsee at the Wake" "Woody Allen for Date the Children" Whitney Houston: "Got Your Babies Tonight" (cut from DVD) "Mr. and Mrs. Brooks" Close featuring Gang Starr with Nice & Smooth performing "DWYCK"
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#8 - Lil Magic: Working Girl
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/1992
Sketches include: Madonna in "Neurotica" (cut from DVD) "Gays in the Military" (cut from DVD) "Lil' Magic: Working Girl" "Edwin O. Fay's Skin-Lightening Treatment (a.k.a. "Your Face is Your Passport")" "Dracula Meets Ugly Wanda"
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#9 - The Capital Hillbillies
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/1993
Sketches include: "The Capitol Hillbillies" "Benita Butrell: Physician's Office" "Amy Fisher's 'Bang for Your Buck' Seminar" "Tales from the Crib" (featuring Marlon Wayans as the cryptkeeper) "Ross Perot Buys Up Airtime" "You Bet Your Career" Close featuring Father MC performing "Everything's Gonna Be Alright"
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#10 - Basic Instank
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/1992
Sketches include: "Go on Girl with Barbara Bush and Hillary Clinton" "Dueling Psychics" "Snuff and Roam Go To Jail" "Ugly Wanda in Basic Instank"
#11 - Rodney King and Reginald Denny Speak Out
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1992
Sketches include: "Ross Perot at NAACP Meeting" Keenen introduces the new Fly Girls and cast members in the show opener "Fire Marshal Bill Rebuilds Los Angeles" "Rodney King and Reginald Denny Public Service Announcement" "Edward James Olmos Does Yardwork" "Benita Butrell at the L.A. Riots" Close featuring Redman performing "Blow Your Mind"
#12 - Oswald Booked on Phonics
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/14/1993
Sketches include: "Oswald: Booked on Phonics" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Oswald Bates) "Forever Silky" "Lashawn: Dry Cleaners" (with guest star Sherman Hemsley as Mr. Jefferson) "Reality Check: Singing to Aretha Franklin" (cut from DVD) "Fire Marshall Bill: Teppanyaki Restaurant Safety" Close featuring Arrested Development performing "Mr. Wendal"
#13 - Men On Cooking
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1992
Sketches include: "Prince of Munchkin Land" (cut from DVD) "Mr. & Mrs. Brooks: Thanksgiving Dinner" "Candy Cane's Puppet Show" "Men on Cooking" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Blaine Edwards) Close featuring Mary J. Blige performing "Reminisce"
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#14 - Best-of episode - Night at the Movies
Season 4 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/6/1993
Sketches include: "The Superfly" (repeat from Season 2, episode 20) "El Grande Y Spectacular Muchacho Rocketeer" ("The Mexican Rocketeer") (repeat from Season 3, episode 3) "My Left Foot of Fury" (repeat from Season 3, episode 10) "Oswald: Silence of the Lambs II" (repeat from Season 3, episode 2) "Passenger 227" (repeat from Season 4, episode 20) "Ugly Wanda in Basic Instank II" (repeat from Season 4, episode 2)
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#15 - Best-of episode - Best Commercial Parodies
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/29/1993
Sketches include: "The Player's Club brand Billy Club" (repeat from Season 3, episode 22) "SillyCone Brand Breast Implants" (repeat from Season 3, episode 29) "Vera De Milo: Milk Commercial" (repeat from Season 3, episode 6) "Sally Struthers: Feed the Planet" (repeat from Season 3, episode 18) "Tes-T-Shields Masculine Hygiene Pads" (repeat from Season 3, episode 12) "Muttco's Coyote Ugly One-Night Stand Escape Kit" (repeat from Season 3, episode 6) "George Hamilton Luggage and Belts" (repeat from Season 4, episode 4) "Amy Fisher's "Bang For Your Buck" Seminar" (repeat from Season 4, episode 13) "Juicemania" (repeat from Season 4, episode 5)
#16 - Driving Miss Shott
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1992
Sketches include: "Driving Miss Shott" "An Ice Poe Christmas" "Benita Butrell: Holiday Volunteer" "Cephus and Reesie: Tunes for Tots" "Why?: Black Eyewitnesses in the News" "Al MacAfee: How MacAfee Stole Christmas" Christmas close featuring Jamie Foxx performing "This Christmas" (cut from DVD)
#17 - Alive II with Richard Simmons
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/1993
Sketches include: "Alive II: with Richard Simmons" "Loomis Simmons' The Power Stretch" "The Info Group" "What If Bob Hope was Black?" (featuring Marc Wilmore as Hope) "Sgt. Stacey Koon on COPS" "Men on Fitness" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Blaine Edwards)
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#18 - Louise Jefferson for Weezies
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/7/1993
Sketches include: "Isabel Sanford's Weezies brand Throat Drops" (featuring Marc Wilmore as Sanford) "A Different Message" "Why: Reporters Affecting Accents" "Super Dave Dance Transition/Finale" (with guest star Super Dave Osborne as himself) "Charles Bronson's 'Make a Death Wish' Foundation" "Super Dave Dance Transition/Finale" (conclusion) "Grandpa and Duke the Dead Dog: Best in Show" Close featuring Naughty by Nature performing "Hip Hop Hooray"
#19 - Teen Court
Season 4 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/2/1993
Sketches include: "Arsenio Hall, Whoopi Goldberg, and Jay Leno: Undigable Hosts" (cut from DVD) "Loomis Simmons: Psychic Hotline" "MTV's Teen Court" "James Brown in The Groom Room" (with guest star Brown as himself) "Carl "The Tooth" Williams" (cut from DVD) Close featuring Showbiz and A.G. with Dres performing "Bounce Ta This"
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#20 - Best-of episode - Tribute to Men on Film
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/25/1993
Sketches include: "Men on Film Festival" (excerpt from Season 3, Episode 10) "Rise to Stardom" (repeat of "Men on Films II" from Season 2, Episode 1; introduced by Chris Connelly) "Cliff Hanger" (excerpt from Season 2, Episode 24 and repeat of "Men on Film: Straight Man Out" from Season 3, Episode 2; introduced by Jeffrey Lyons) "Sponsors" (excerpts from Season 1, Episode 4; Season 1, Episode 7; Season 2, Episode 9; Season 3, Episode 16; Season 4, Episode 9; and Season 4, Episode 15; introduced by Michael Medved) "Ratings" (excerpts from Season 1, Episode 1; Season 1, Episode 4; Season 1, Episode 7; Season 2, Episode 9; Season 3, Episode 16; Season 4, Episode 9; and Season 4, Episode 15; introduced by Chris Connelly) "Men on Film Festival" (excerpt from Season 3, Episode 10)
#21 - Best-of episode
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/21/1993
Sketches Include: "Rodney King and Reginald Denny PSA" (repeat from Season 4, episode 1) "Why? Black Eyewitnesses" (repeat from Season 4, episode 11) "Oswald: Booked on Phonics" (repeat from Season 4, episode 17) "Ross Perot Buys Up Airtime" (repeat from Season 4, episode 13) "Driving Miss Schott" (repeat from Season 4, episode 11) "Beauty Tips with Lori Davis" (repeat from Season 4, episode 4) "Trail Mix-a-Lot" in "Baby Got Snacks" (repeat from Season 4, episode 5; cut from DVD) "Ugly Wanda: Dracula" (repeat from Season 4, episode 10)
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#22 - Baby Lonnie at the Doctor
Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/25/1993
Sketches include: "Reality Check: Dancing Like The Fly Girls" (cut from DVD) "Baby Lonnie at the Doctor" "Overly Confident Gay Man Comes Out" "Snookie" (with guest star Jenifer Lewis as Snookie) "Sgt. Koon's Police Academy" (featuring Molly Shannon as a cadet) Close featuring Da Youngsta's performing "Crewz Pop"
#23 - What if Barbara Streisand was Black?
Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/4/1993
Sketches include: "What If Barbra Streisand was Black?" "Al MacAfee: Metal Detector at School" "Sheila Peace: Employment Agency" "Lashawn: Makeover" "The Black People's Show" (with guest star Jenifer Lewis as Tonya Hodges) Close featuring Prince Markie Dee & The Soul Convention performing "Typical Reasons (Swing My Way)"
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#24 - Best-of episode - Valentine's Show
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/11/1993
Sketches include: "Bill Cosby's Condom Commercial" (repeat from Season 3, episode 12) "Homey D. Clown's Parole Romance" (repeat from Season 2, episode 2) "Ejector Bed" (repeat from Season 2, episode 16) "Velma on a Blind Date" (repeat from Season 2, episode 13) "Ugly Woman's One Night Stand"
#25 - Homey and Son
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1992
Sketches include: Shabba Ranks in "Mr. Ugly Man" (cut from DVD) "The Dysfunctional Home Show: How to Cook Pork and Beans" "Snuff & Roam: Nightclubbing" "Homey D. Clown: Homey's Son" (with guest star Damon Wayans as Homey) Close featuring Wreckx-n-Effect with Teddy Riley performing "Rump Shaker"