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| | Micallef's Online World: Shaun's New Show |
 | | Among them were stayers: IMT ran for 13 years, Don Lane's show for eight, and Hey, Hey It's Saturday, which grew from a morning show into a Saturday night staple, ran for 28 years. |
 | | Indeed, the phrase regularly used by Micallef, Abbott and Innes is "a Tonight show with a twist", though it's hard to get a straight answer about what those twists might precisely be, or what has been jettisoned, retained or learned from the "test show" phase (no one is using the word "pilot"). |
 | | But by the sound of "Tonight show with a twist", that doesn't mean you shouldn't expect to see him lying in a ditch somewhere, or taking a pie in the face, if that's what's required to get a laugh, or to fox the audience. |
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