TBS airs special 'Commericals' - Variety
News Brief - by Emilie Pons - Jul. 26, 2006
TBS has commissioned a one-hour "World's Funniest Commercials" special, to be hosted by Kevin Nealon and his wife Susan Yeagley. It premieres Wednesday, Aug. 23. Robert Dalrymple Prods. produces in conjunction with TWI. TWI, the largest independent producer, packager and distributor of sports programming in the world, recently expanded into documentary and reality programming. It produced "The Color of War" for the History Channel and the Christopher Reeve doc "Courageous Steps." It's also produced reality series "Manhunt" and "I'd Do Anything."
Robert Dalrymple and Steve Mayer are the spec's exec producers.