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businessmen from

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, Canada. They are co-owners of Chip & Pepper California and former hosts of their own NBC series, ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness'' and owners of KUB Bread in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''

At a peak in their popularity, the Foster brothers appeared on a Canadian TV station singing "Chip and Pepper: get hip or get out!" The footage came into the hands of NBC's head of entertainment, Brandon Tartikoff, who decided to give them a

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show. In fall 1991, ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness'' debuted. The new edition to NBC's animated line-up included sketches and interviews, but old cartoons such as ''

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'' and ''

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'' took up most of the airtime. The show lasted one season before NBC dropped its animated block altogether in 1992.

Apparel line

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fashions were popular in

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in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Golf Punk and appearances on the Style Network/E!

In 1994, the Fosters opened a store by the name of Golf Punk. As it grew, they decided to resurrect their signature brand, which took place in fall 2003 in Los Angeles. They made appearances as stylists on the

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'' and on E!, including ''Glamour's 50 Biggest Fashion Dos & Don'ts''.

C7P

In 2007, the Fosters introduced a brand new line with JC Penney called C7P. The line was aimed particularly at the teen market, including an array of denim items including jeans, skirts, Bermuda shorts, and crop pants along with T-shirts, tops, and fleece.

Legacy

The 2021

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'' spoofs the duo as Skip and Treybor, each played by

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References

External links

''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''
at the

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