Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

[Keegan]

Comedy Central’s new snarky epic series, “Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire,” starring Sean Maguire ("Meet the Spartans"), premiered last night and has high hopes of creating a weekly 10 p.m appointment on Thursdays with aficionados of the absurd. It's the first time Comedy Central has dipped into fantasy, but the show’s creator and co-writer Peter Knight ("Big Wolf on Campus") hopes that Krod will attract the "South Park" crowd with its unapologetic potty humor and "Daily Show" fans with spoofs that are so stupid they are smart, a la Monty Python. Try to imagine the cast of "The Office" on horseback carrying swords -- that basically sums up the show, which also feels a lot like a ribald television version of "Groo the Wanderer," the feckless warrior created by cartoonist Sergio Aragonés. The show also stars...

India de Beaufort​

I saw the first two episodes - funny stuff.

You gave it up for the time of day? We were standing under a clock!

 

[Siawash]

I have to see this.

 

[Áļéאָ]

That chick looks promising

 

[Keegan]

L-R Bruce the Gay Queen, Krod Mandoon (the name originated from a guy the series creator knew in High School who was a dork and got the nickname krod), his Pagan girlfriend/warrior Aneka who will screw anybody who moves (and most of who do not), Loquasto, a half-human, half-swine servant and Zezelryck, a would-be wizard who can’t produce spells. In trying to use magic to put out a fire, Zezelryck tried the spell "Flame, flame go away - come again another day"

 

[Keegan]

 

[Keegan]

Oh - and Dongalor, I'll give your regards to my Uncle Zaenus.

Get it?

 

[Mandieta6]

Xenu?

I dunno.

 

[Ubik Valis]

Uncle's anus?

 

[Keegan]

Uncle's anus?

Yeah...

Corny, but funny nonetheless. I'm looking forward to tonight's episode.