Eugene Levy: TV Shows ‘Destroyed’ the Mockumentary Genre, So a New Christopher Guest Fake Doc Is Unlikely

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Eugene Levy: TV Shows ‘Destroyed’ the Mockumentary, So a New Christopher Guest Fake Doc Is Unlikely

, Catherine O’Hara, Jane Lynch and more popularized the fake documentary format with comedy classics such as “Best in Show,” “A Mighty Wind” and “Waiting for Guffman.” Guest even co-wrote and acted in perhaps the most famous mockumentary of all time, 1984’s “This Is Spinal Tap.” Levy“No, I don’t think it will happen,” Levy said. “Our last one was ‘For Your Consideration’ back in 2006.

“Funnily enough, a lot of the cast just got together in San Francisco for a reunion event, marking the 20th anniversary of ‘A Mighty Wind,'” Levy revealed. “There was music, laughter, a lot of fun.” “The ‘American Pie’ thing got a bit tedious,” Levy said. “People would bring me apple pie every time I went into a restaurant or to a wedding. Which is kind of funny, but it did happen a lot.”

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