Ndabona i-Bottom yakho kwi-TV izolo ebusuku: Ilifa likaRik Mayall kunye no-Ade Edmondson's comedy break

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Iminyaka engamashumi amathathu edlulileyo, uRik Mayall kunye no-Ade Edmondson's Bottom baqhuma kwi-BBC ezimbini. I-anarchic sitcom yayinogonyamelo, ikrwada, ikrwada, inezothe, igwenxa kwaye ihlekisa kakhulu.

Amanye amabali ahlekisayo ayesele engamagqala e-sitcom, eguqukile kumdlalo kamabonakude ngenkcubeko eyothusayo yabaselula kunye nokukhanyisa kwihlabathi lokuzonwabisa okukhanyayo nge-Filthy, Rich and Catflap engaphumelelanga. Kodwa ukuba loo miboniso imele ulutsha lwabo kunye nama-20s, Ezantsi yayikukuvela kwabalinganiswa babo beTV ukuya kuma ku-30s, benopopi onobubele wobundlobongela obunobungozi kunye nengozi abayifezekisileyo ngesenzo sabo esifanelekileyo esibizwa ngokuba yiDangerous Brothers act, ebandakanya uRik ukubetha uAde nokummisela emlilweni.

Ekuqaleni babizwa ngeZantsi yakho, kunye neenkwenkwezi ezinethemba lokuba abantu abaxoxa ngomboniso bathi ndiza kubona ezantsi kwiTV phezolo, uthethathethwano kunye ne-BBC zibabone besesichengeni kunye neZantsi nje, bengameli kuphela ii-fart gags kunye ne-humor yangasese eyafana bonisa, kodwa bamele inqanaba labalinganiswa babo emazantsi emfumba yobomi. URichard Richard kunye noEdward Elizabeth Hitler babengamaxhoba amabini eluntwini, benyamezele ubunzima obungenantweni, bobabini befuna intuthuzelo naphina apho banokukhaba khona; utywala, 'iintaka' kunye neebhola zomnye nomnye.

Ezantsi sikaRik Mayall (GETTY)

Ngomlawuli odumileyo obomvu oMnyama u-Ed Bye, u-Bottom waphumelela ibhaso lase-Bhritane kwaye ngokukhawuleza waba lihlelo. Abaphulaphuli bagxile kwesi sibini sinelishwa njengoko babehamba ubomi kwindawo emnyama nexinzelelweyo yaseHammersmith apho ukubulala indlela kwaphinde kwafakwa khona kwiivenkile ze-kebab, izintso zabantu zazithengiswa kwintengiso emnyama kwaye isikolo salapho saye sazibandakanya nodlame lonyaka. I-post-pub snack ekhethiweyo ku-Eddie yayiyibhloko yesinqumelo (Kuba ndinxile kakhulu ukuba ndingapheka), ndavasa ngebhotile yeoyile yokupheka. Isiphumo yayikukuqhushumba okungafunekiyo kokugabha konke ukubulala uRichie.

Ichazwe nguRik Mayall njengolu hlaselo lobukho balo, abalinganiswa bazaliswa zizinto ezikhoyo malunga nokuchitha ubomi babo njengoko bekrwitha ixesha bedlala bebeka iSellotape efrijini kwaye bebona ukuba ngubani onokubamba ezona zigcinwayo iibhulukhwe zangaphantsi. Ezantsi izikripthi ezibukhali ezidityaniswe nge-razor ezibukhali ezizaliswe yi-nihilism ngeyona ndlela ibalaseleyo kunye neyona ndlela igqithileyo yomdlalo weqonga womdlalo weqonga obukade ubonwa. Ngo-Rik no-Ade besenza i-stunts zabo uRichie no-Eddie baphahlazeka ngophahla, bahlaselana ngokungenalusini ngeepani zokukraya kwaye banqunqa nemilenze. Ukubeka phezulu kwimizamo yabo yangaphambili kwi-The Young Ones, babeka imida emitsha yezinto ezinokwenzeka kwi-sitcom yesitudiyo njengoko babetshisa amadangatye, bawa kumavili e-Ferris, bavuthela ikhitshi labamelwane babo kwaye bahlala bethwa ngumbane. Kwiminyaka engamashumi amathathu, ayikho enye ihlaya eliye latyhala i-slapstick kwelo nqanaba. Ukuthelekiswa kwanamhlanje kuphela kwihlabathi elingenasiphumo sopopayi apho nantoni na inokutsalwa ngokukhuselekileyo kwaye inikezelwe ngaphandle kwengozi yokwenyani.

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Ubundlobongela besitayile sekhathuni esezantsi kuthetha ukuba umgangatho wokubhala uhlala ungakhathalelwanga. Kodwa kungaphezulu kokulwa nokuqhula. Kubonakalise ubomi be-90 phantsi kolawulo lukaTory kwaye wahlekisa ngeziqhulo zopolitiko phakathi kwe-slapstick. U-Eddie's dole unqanyulwe emva kokuba exelelwe imali yakhe eyi- $ 11.80 ekufuneka ayibonile kwiinyanga ezintathu ezizayo ibikukutya okuhlekisayo kwaye iseyinyani nanamhlanje ngezibonelelo ezihlala zisihloko seendaba. Ukubhalwa okubukhali, okungaphelelwa lixesha kuthetha ukuba Ezantsi usafumana abalandeli abatsha abazinikeleyo namhlanje njengoko ababukeli abancinci befumanisa ukuba ulilolo oyintombi enyulu uRichie, enqwenela ukufumana isiphelo sakhe kunye notywala obunxilisayo uEddie, enqwenela ukuya kwintengiso kwiikhemesti; Isiqholo esidala; 25p ibhotile!

Ukusekwa kwabantu abadala ababini abanyanzelwe ukuba bahlale kunye kubaluleke ngakumbi kunangaphambili. Ukwahluka okumangalisayo ngokuthembisayo kunye nethemba elinamazinyo amhlophe lemiboniso efana nabahlobo kunye nethiyori enkulu ye-Bang. Endaweni yoko, i-Bottom yachaphazeleka ngakumbi yinyani ebubugxwayiba obuhlwempuzekileyo bukaSteptoe kunye noNyana kunye noHancock's Half Hour. URichie kunye no-Eddie babeyimidlalo yaseBritani engaphantsi kwizinja ezabanjelwa kwinqanaba le-nth; xa bangena ebomini bethu kwakukhona umoya wethemba, into ebuhlungu yokuba isondo sinokuba kufutshane nekona- yonke into abayifunayo yayikukuphakama komlenze ukuze bafumane umlenze ngaphezulu, nokuba kungohlobo lwe-pheromone ngesondo sokutshiza okanye imali enzima ifunyenwe ngokweba kunye nokubamba umlenze wexabiso lomthi okhubazekileyo. Phakathi kwe-grot kunye nokungcola kweflethi yabo yokugcina bagcina ukujonga okuhloniphekileyo; isuti, ihempe kunye neetayi, ngokungathi malunga nokujongana nomsebenzi owawungekho kunye nokuphucula imeko yabo ebuhlungu.

Ukulawula ukhetho lwakho lwe-imeyile, Cofa apha.

Ukudlala kweenkwenkwezi njengoRichie noEddie akubambanga nto. URik Mayall ukhuphe amandla omntu xa ejikeleza iseti enje nge-Dervish kwaye ekhwela isitulo esinamavili ngesantya ezantsi kwezitepsi emva koko waphula umnyango. UAde Edmondson wayengoyiki njengoEddie, esiwa phezu kophahla lwendlu, ewa kwiindawo zokugcina izidlo kwaye ewe, ewe, etshiswa. Yayikukusebenza ngaphandle kwe-ego, apho abadlali bazityhalela khona ukuze badlale iindima ezibuhlungu, ukungcola nokugqwetha ngangokunokwenzeka. Inkuthazo kaRichie noEddie engagungqiyo yayikukuba banganeli nje ukwanelisa iimfuno zabo kodwa bazenzele ubuwula. Nangona kunjalo, kwisitayile se-classic sitcoms ezi nzame bezisoloko zithintelwa.

Ngaphandle kokungahoywa rhoqo luluhlu lwe-sitcom, ukuthandwa kwe-Bottom kwakuthetha ukuba abalandeli bahlala bebuyela ngaphezulu. Ibaleke iziqwengana ezithathu ukusukela ngo-1991 ukuya ku-1995 kwaye kwavela ii-epic ezintlanu zemiboniso ephilayo eyayikhenketha ilizwe lidlala kumabala athengisiweyo. URichie noEddie bade babamba isikrini esikhulu kumdlalo bhanyabhanya weNdlu yeeNdwendwe iParadiso, eyababona betyhefu ihotele egcwele iindwendwe ngaphambi kokuba bafeze iphupha labo lokubaleka kwindawo engaqhelekanga ngokubonelela ngotywala kunye nezesondo.

Ezantsi kunandipha ukulandela okukhulu namhlanje ngenxa yokuphindaphinda, iiDVD kunye nobomi obuhlaziyiweyo kumaqonga okusasaza. Abalandeli be-Adoring bacaphula iikowuti, batshintshe iimemori kwimithombo yeendaba zentlalo, banxibe njengabalinganiswa bamaqela e-Halloween kwaye bahlangane kwibhentshi leRik Mayall eHammersmith ukuhlawula imbeko. Iindibano ezantsi ezantsi zithengisa kunye nemibuzo epapashiweyo yokubona abantu abazinikeleyo bevavanya ulwazi lwabo. Kukho nepodcast malunga nalo mboniso, ubizwa ngokufanelekileyo Ukuthetha Ezantsi kwaye ngokupheleleyo incwadi ebuyiswe ngabantu ngayo.

Ezantsi kubonakala njengelitye elikhethekileyo phakathi kwegolide yehlaya laseBritane. Ubukrelekrele obungenaloyiko lukaRik noAde bavelisa eyona nto ikufutshane emhlabeni ukuba ubonise inyani ikhathuni kaTom noJerry. Kwelinye icala yi-sitcom yeklasikhi malunga nabantu ababini abanjiswe kunye abafuna omnye nomnye kodwa abakwazi ukumelana. Kwelinye icala, nguLaurel noHardy kwii-steroids, bebotshelelwe kwi-rocket kwaye balwa ne-Stooges ezintathu ngeebhombu zepetroli kunye ne-chainsaws. Iphinda ibuyise umkhusane omdaka, isinike umbono ocacileyo wemeko yomntu ngamaxesha ayo amnyama, emva koko isimeme ukuba siyihleke kwaye siyityumze entloko ngepani yokuqhotsa.