Les Appendices are an absurd comedy group founded in 2006 in Montreal with Dave Bélisle, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Sonia Cordeau, Julien Corriveau, Jean-François Chagnon, Dominic Montplaisir and Jean-François Provençal. They have a tv show called “Les Appendices” at Télé-Québec[1] since 2009.
History
Les Appendices started their career at the TV show Le Sketch Show at TVA as the authors[2] in 2006.
In 2009, Télé-Québec gave to the group the opportunities to have their own TV show. After 5 seasons, they win the Olivier for the best comedy tv show in 2013[3].
Cultural reference
Monsieur Mousteille
In October 2012, Julien Corriveau played the first meme of the group, the character Monsieur Mousteille. This character gives tip to decorate the house.
Following the release of the sketch, a Facebook meme page was created in honor of the specialist interior design named C’est trop poreux ça. This is some memes about the sketch:
Later on the season, Monsieur Mousteille strike again with some nutrition information.
This sketch will not create the same phenomen that the Trop poreux.
Cool-Gar
The Cool-Gar is a sketch featuring David Bélisle, Jean-François Chagnon as the role the citizens and Jean-François Provençal as the Cool-Gar. The citizens walk on the wood and they understand a cougar scream. After the other scream, the David’s character said: “Oh no, it’s not a cougar, it’s a Cool-Gar”.
They did a t-shirt with the Cool-Gar.
Musical career
In 2012, Les Appendices releasted their first album with Grosse Boîte record[4]. The songs come from the tv show song.
This is some songs we will found on the album:
Une fille inoubliable
In 2010, Les Appendices did a cover of the song “Une fille Inoubliable” a fail video phenomen in Quebec[5].
This is the original:
This is Les Appendices’ version:
Search Interest
External References
Note: Most links are in French.
[1]Télé-Québec – Les Appendices
[2]Wikipedia – Le Sketch Show
[3]Le Huffington Post – Les gagnants du 15e Gala Les Olivier
[4]Grosse Boîte – Les Appendices
[5]Les Interweb – Une fille Inoubliable, hommage par Les Appendices