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It launched the careers of Kenan Thompson and Amanda Bynes and I personally, never cared.
With all due respect,Roundhouseveered away from the shtick ofAll That, perhaps to its detriment.
Even the opening credits featured the cast seemingly sneaking onto set!
Even that, though, didnt rely onthe chairbeing the joke.
The joke was the crank who refused to get out of it.
They had pep, but not hyperactive improviser pep (theres a difference).
Even a later cast member, Jennifer Cihi, became famous for singing theSailor Moontheme song.
(Im Jewish and I can attest.)
In retrospect, their wardrobe choices were also quite dope, too.
I havent a sartorial bone in my body, but I can appreciate a good sunflower-hat-flanneland-denim combo.
I even understand now just why and how a 60s revival in the 90s could actually lookcool.
(Its no coincidence that my go-to lewk is servingLilith Fair tailgate.)
Its not like I ever forgot aboutRoundhouse, either.
The shows iconic theme song an earworm if there ever were one has never left my brain.
ButAll Thatcertainly soaked up all the glory.
Even inThe Orange Years, the documentary about the history of Nickelodeon, theres no mention ofRoundhouse!
