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Elle and Keegan-Michael Key trace sketch comedy's history

Keegan-Michael Key is a modern master of sketch comedy, starring in hits shows “Mad TV,” “Key and Peele” and “Schmigadoon!” Now, he and his wife, film and TV producer Elle Key, have taken a long look into the history of the art form. They talked recently with Jeffrey Brown for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

Elle and Keegan-Michael Key trace sketch comedy's history

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