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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson celebrate the people, places and things that try hard to succeed but come up just short. Tonight, watch pole dancing in India, and you have to see the way one guy puts on his pants!
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The Almost Genius cast is back with a smorgasbord of clips! See a band of marauding monkeys wreak havoc on freshly baked bread, learn how to properly kiss your mate, and witness the awesome chi of the office karate master!
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson celebrate those who try hard to succeed but come up just short. Watch a real-life lightsaber academy, the worst dating profiles EVER and a dance-off that's so bad, it's good!
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson shine the spotlight on those who strive for greatness but just miss the mark. Tonight, get ready for a mystical owl whisper, Zombie Apocalypse camp and a skateboarding taco
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Our hosts give shout outs to the people who need all the props they can get - from the man with the biggest mouth in the world, to a monk who stayed out a little too late. And get ready for a Human Tower and an awesome 80s hair salon!
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson celebrate those who reach for the stars, but fall flat on their asses - from the best local mall commercial ever, to a man who can drive a car and play the recorder at the same time.
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson raise a glass to those who try hard but don't quite hit the mark from a pop' n' lockin' marine, to a bear who thinks he's a person. And watch an Irishman go back to the future.
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson give a round of applause to those who aren't quite ready for the spotlight. From a group of friends who get sexy on the slip 'n slide, to a dolphin Don Juan, to a funeral home dance party.
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson are handing out participation trophies all around! From past-their-prime partiers, to a high speed wardrobe malfunction. We salute those competitors who struggle just to find the finish line.
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Hosts Chris and April turn lemons into hilarious lemonade, making the most of people who've soured on success. From a baby who laughs like a troll, to a cake that screams for mercy, we're celebrating the ones who've peaked at number two.
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Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson aim the spotlight at the understudies in life. From an unbalanced pageant girl, to a banana-wielding Italian, to a literal pop-eye. We give those who fall short their moment to shine!
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From sprinting sumos, to super fan freakouts, and more balls to the face than you can count, we celebrate athletes who go for the gold but settle for silver.
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Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson know cream rises to the top, but they're interested in the layer just below. From a butt-naked rock climber, to the never ending twerk, they're digging deep to find the best no-getters out there!
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Hosts Chris and April are on the lookout for people who give it their all despite not being all there. From a geriatric gymnast to the ultimate wedgie, we celebrate those who never give up even though they probably should.
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Hosts Chris and April love those who have a recipe for success but are missing a few ingredients. From a bikini-clad nunchuck artist, to the ultimate video remix battle, we're serving up a piping hot bowl of humble soup.
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There It Isn't: From metal dudes with office jobs, to a gang of nude cyclists. Hosts Chris Fairbanks and April Richardson showcase those who aim high but come up a bit short.
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From a dad with a DIY rollercoaster, to the world's smallest gymnast, this show highlights those brave souls who think on their feet but don't always land on them.
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From a father/son beatboxing duo, to a cat with a tissue issue, this show celebrates those who shoot for the stars but don't quite make it past liftoff.
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Chris and April celebrate those who shoot for the moon and hit a tree on the way down. From the gorilla on a wakeboard, to a girl twerking with her face, to a unicycle fail montage, a failure to launch has never been so fun.
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From a piano-playing horse, to a cliff jumper who thinks he's Mary Poppins, we're watching those who give it their all and still come up short.
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From homemade haircuts, to guys rebooting their computer with a baseball bat, we've got the still-frozen-on-the-inside microwave burritos of humanity.
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From a baby ninja warrior, to a flopping pianist, to a sloth with no concept of personal space...we celebrate those with a skill for avoiding success.
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From the residents of a town called Dildo, to a base-jumping monkey, tonight we celebrate those with gold aspirations, but bronze abilities.
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From snack-stealing monkeys and fighting grandmas, to a guy solving Rubik's cubes in a speedo, these people won't win but they'll go down swinging!
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About
Almost Genius is a self-contained, half-hour comedy series that celebrates the people, places and things that try so hard to succeed but come up just a bit short. Hosted by April Richardson and Chris Fairbanks, this next-generation clip show features comedians and performers digitally inserted into viral videos to comment on and congratulate people for their bravery and ingenuity in snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. But Almost Genius doesn't mock, because as everyone knows, "almost" is awesome ... and genius.