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'''Music/Sounds/Voice-over:''' Penn Jillette saying, "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central!". | '''Music/Sounds/Voice-over:''' Penn Jillette saying, "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central!". | ||
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. It's seen on the CC-era of ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' (''MST3K'') up to the sixth season on VHS tapes. | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. It's seen on the CC-era of ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' (''MST3K'') up to the sixth season on VHS tapes. Also seen on several Comedy Central shows from the era. Most episodes of ''MST3K'' on PlutoTV and DVD releases have this and the HBO Downtown Productions logo removed; however, they can still be seen on one episode, "The Rebel Set". | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "Comedy Central on the Moon", "Building Earthquake" | '''Nicknames:''' "Comedy Central on the Moon", "Building Earthquake", "Weird Central" | ||
'''Logo:''' Up against a black background, we see the normal 1995 Comedy Central globe from the era emitting blue circles with cheesy drawings of buildings below that move around and a giant moon to the left showing a reverse version of the Comedy Central globe spinning rapidly. | '''Logo:''' Up against a black background, we see the normal 1995 Comedy Central globe from the era emitting blue circles with cheesy drawings of buildings below that move around and a giant moon to the left showing a reverse version of the Comedy Central globe spinning rapidly. | ||
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'''FX/SFX:''' The Comedy Central logo on the moon spinning and the Comedy Central logo emitting blue circles. | '''FX/SFX:''' The Comedy Central logo on the moon spinning and the Comedy Central logo emitting blue circles. | ||
'''Music/Sounds/Voice-over:''' Penn Jillette says: "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central" along with the network's generic tune playing throughout (some drums playing against whistling), and ending with a man shouting "HEY!". | '''Music/Sounds/Voice-over:''' Penn Jillette says: "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central" along with the network's generic tune from the time playing throughout (some drums playing against whistling), and ending with a man shouting "HEY!". | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on season one episodes of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'' on DVD and VHS, and season seven of ''MST3K'' on VHS. This logo and the HBO Downtown Productions logo are retained on at least one episode of ''MST3K'' on PlutoTV, "The Starfighters". | '''Availability:''' Seen on season one episodes of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'' on DVD and VHS, and season seven of ''MST3K'' on VHS. This logo and the HBO Downtown Productions logo are retained on at least one episode of ''MST3K'' on PlutoTV, "The Starfighters". | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' An "interference" sound followed by loud synth "bong" sounds as the "rings" come out from the transmitter, or the closing theme of the show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' An "interference" sound followed by loud synth "bong" sounds as the "rings" come out from the transmitter, or the closing theme of the show. | ||
'''Music/Sound Variant:''' A variant with different synth "bong" sounds was seen on ''South Park'' | '''Music/Sound Variant:''' A variant with different synth "bong" sounds was seen on the ''South Park'' episode "Cartman's Mom is a Dirty Slut". | ||
'''Availability:''' Common. It first appeared on the first episode of ''South Park'' as part of the variant for the previous logo. Preserved on recent showings of early episodes of ''South Park'' on Comedy Central and the South Park Studios website along with DVDs. Unfortunately, compressed credits prevent it from being seen the way it was meant to be. Preserved on DVDs and VHS tapes of season five and the first six episodes of season six of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'', earlier episodes of ''Bob and Margret'' and on ''Comedy Central Presents'' episodes from the era, although the first episode is plastered by the sixth logo. | '''Availability:''' Common. It first appeared on the first episode of ''South Park'' as part of the variant for the previous logo. Preserved on recent showings of early episodes of ''South Park'' on Comedy Central and the South Park Studios website along with DVDs. Unfortunately, compressed credits prevent it from being seen the way it was meant to be. Preserved on DVDs and VHS tapes of season five and the first six episodes of season six of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'', earlier episodes of ''Bob and Margret'' and on ''Comedy Central Presents'' episodes from the era, although the first episode is plastered by the sixth logo. | ||