Joe Bodolaib. 1948 in Ohiod. December 26, 2011 in Hollywood, California
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| In addition to be the supervising producer for the Kids in the Hall TV series, Joe Bodolai was best known as a writer for Saturday Night Live. He counted among his greatest achievements the creation of the show, Comics!, which became a launching pad for budding Canadian comedians and went on to last eight seasons and 115 episodes. He also co-wrote the first draft of the film Wayne`s World with Mike Myers. Bodolai was found dead on December 26, 2011 in a Hollywood hotel room of an apparent suicide by consuming a mixture of Gatorade and anti-freeze. In a note posted online, Bodolai detailed a life spent working and fighting for Canadian talent. In a list of regrets was his decision to leave Canada. |
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Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
The 1989 Gemini Awards (TV-1989)
The 1996 Gemini Awards (TV-1996)
TV Series – at least one episode of:
Saturday Night Live (1981-1982)
It`s Only Rock and Roll (1987)
Game On (1999)
After Hours (2001)
Credits as a Producer:It`s Only Rock abd Roll (Producer, 1987)
The Kids in the Hall (Supervising Producer, 1990-1991)
Comics (Executive Producer (1993-1999)
After Hours (Producer, 2001)
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