That endearing low-rent aesthetic paired with high-quality comedy gags was what made cult TV series “Mystery Science Theater 3000” special. Exclusive images from the California set of the Netflix revival of "Mystery Science Theater 3000." “It’s like stage comedy,” Ray says of the hurdles. “‘Mystery Science Theater’ is one of the things that got me interested in comedy,” he says. The first time I had a showbiz meeting with some managers and they asked, ‘What would the Jonah Ray show be?’ I said, ‘Oh I’d remake Mystery Science Theater 3000.’ And they said, ‘No!

Source: Los Angeles Times April 12, 2017 14:54 UTC