The day most of us in our late 20s (… and early 30s) have been waiting for has finally arrived!!!
Hell has finally frozen over and after several false alarms The State complete series is now available on DVD!
To celebrate we’re giving away a few copies along with posters and t-shirts to our homeys on twitter!
Follow these two quick and easy steps to become one of the winners!
Step 1: retweet this EXACT message on Twitter. Simply copy and paste the text below and post it to your Twitter account. If you don’t have a Twitter account, you’ll need to get one for free here: http://www.twitter.com
RT @NickyDigital is giving away THE STATE complete series box set prize packages!!! Get more info here: http://bit.ly/IRKfJ
Step 2: Follow me on Twitter. You can follow me by clicking here and clicking on the “follow” button directly below my picture!
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Please check your “direct messages” inbox on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 6PM to find out if you’ve won!
[Watch some of my favorite sketches and read about the box set’s special features after the jump]
THE STATE: THE COMPLETE SERIES DVD
All Four Seasons
Over 90 Minutes of Unaired Sketches
Full Audio Commentary from the Cast on Every Episode and Unaired Sketch!
Never- Before- Seen Interviews, and Outtakes
Special Appearances, the Pilot Episode, and Much More!
Disc 1 (Season One)
“The State” exhibits the humble beginnings of one of the coolest sketch comedy shows ever, and the birth of some of its most popular characters.
Includes Episodes 1- 5
Interviews
– Origins
– Feedback
Outtakes
Disc 2 (Season Two)
The cast responds to its critics with razor- sharp wit and an arsenal of trademark high- energy performances.
Includes Episodes 1- 6
Interviews
– Roles
– Catchphrases
Outtakes
Disc 3 (Season Three)
The network reins loosen and the eleven members of “The State” are allowed to get as weird as they want, ultimately rounding out their comedic formula.
Includes Episodes 1- 6
Interviews
– Process
Outtakes
Disc 4 (Season Four)
The cast says goodbye, but not before leaving viewers with a fiery blaze of comic glory.
Includes Episodes 1- 7
Interviews
– Set Tour with Michael Ian Black
Outtakes
Disc 5 (Bonus Disc)
Disc 5 features a jaw- dropping collection of material that the guys didn’t consider to be ready for TV, plus the Pilot, Special Appearances, Outtakes and more.
Unaired Sketches from:
– Pilot: Spoons, Hot Day (Language), Steven Hawking Standup, Elevator III, Beware of the Sign, and Carter’s Lineage
– Season 1: Coach Gunner, Crazy Grandma Night, Department Store, Deputy Cow Benny, Dinner at Marky Mark’s, Shot In The Head, Super 8, Tompkin’s All Weather Sealant, and Union Trained Technicians I, II, III
– Season 2: Krispy Pops – MOS, Muskrats, On Location, Cows, Previously on The State, Fashion Magazine,Tea & Sympathy, Swamp Thing, Tall State, First Date, and Sexual Harrassment
– Season 3: Brendan, Disco Lady, Drag Dad, State Estate, Crazy Geese, Golf Balls, One Minute with Bluie Dunard, Cock Skit, Porno Sex Lover, Pig Schmooze, Zog’s Kegger, Ice Station, Lull, Gunter Brothers, and Tar Baby.
Outtakes
Special Appearances:
– The State on The Jon Stewart Show
– MTV’s “Shut Up & Laugh, Panama City” (1996)
– Spring Break Safety Tips
– MTV Christmas Party Video
Promos