''Kid Notorious'' is an American
adult
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animated sitcom
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that aired from October 22 to December 17, 2003 on
Comedy Central
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. It starred
Hollywood
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film producer
Robert Evans
Robert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930October 26, 2019) was an American film producer, studio executive, and actor, best known for his work on '' Rosemary's Baby'' (1968), '' Love Story'' (1970), ''The Godfather'' (1972), and ''Chi ...
as himself.
Episode plots were often bizarre and
absurdist in nature, featuring Evans as a
James Bond
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type character.
Guns N' Roses
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guitarist
Slash
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* Slash (punctuation), the "/" character
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* Slash (Marvel Comics)
* Slash (''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'')
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* Harry Slash & The Slashtones, an American rock band
* Nash ...
also appeared on the show as himself.
The show was directed by
Pete Michels
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.
Characters
*
Robert Evans
Robert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930October 26, 2019) was an American film producer, studio executive, and actor, best known for his work on '' Rosemary's Baby'' (1968), '' Love Story'' (1970), ''The Godfather'' (1972), and ''Chi ...
(as himself), a playboy Hollywood producer who finds himself mixed up in bizarre and absurd situations but never loses his cool.
* Tollie Mae (
Niecy Nash
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Nash hosted the Style Network show '' C ...
), Evans' loud maid. Spends most of her time binge eating chocolate and lusting after
Denzel Washington
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. Her catchphrase is "Not in my job description." Tollie Mae was named for Tollie Mae Wilson, who was Evans' housekeeper at the time of his marriage to
Ali MacGraw
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.
* Alan Selka (as himself), Evans' long-suffering butler, English. A running gag involves Puss Puss farting into his face. Voiced by Evans' real-life butler, Alan Selka, who is reportedly very much like his character in real life.
* Puss Puss, Evans' beloved cat, who follows him wherever he goes; she plays chess and smokes
marijuana
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. Puss has a hate-hate relationship with English which has included pistol-whipping, neck crushing, releasing flatulence into face and placing piranha in the sauna.
*
Slash
Slash may refer to:
* Slash (punctuation), the "/" character
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
* Slash (Marvel Comics)
* Slash (''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'')
Music
* Harry Slash & The Slashtones, an American rock band
* Nash ...
(as himself), the former lead guitarist for
Guns N' Roses
Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985. When they signed to Geffen Records in 1986, the band comprised vocalist Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash (musician), Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, ...
. As in real life, Slash was Evans' close friend and next-door neighbor.
*
Donald Rumsfeld
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(
Billy West
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), the
United States Secretary of Defense
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at the time. He is depicted as a sidekick and poker buddy of Evans and Slash.
Episodes
References
External links
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{{Comedy Central animation
2000s American adult animated television series
2000s American black comedy television series
2000s American parody television series
2000s American sitcoms
2000s American surreal comedy television series
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2003 American television series endings
American adult animated comedy television series
American animated sitcoms
English-language television shows
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Cultural depictions of Robert Evans