Ep 4. Ed Helms, Alison Brie, Will Arnett

Ed Helms, Alison Brie, and Will Arnett make their appearances in The Gong Show season 1 episode 4, bringing with them their unique brand of wit and humor to the show. As the episode opens, the audience is introduced to various performers who are keen on impressing the judges and making it to the finals. From a wacky bartender who makes drinks with his feet to a slap-happy troupe of acrobats, the performers bring their A-games to the stage.

As always, host Tommy Maitland - played by Mike Myers - sets the tone for the show with his quirky humor and high-energy antics. Tommy is joined by the esteemed panel of judges - Ed Helms, Alison Brie, and Will Arnett - who are all poised to hit the infamous gong if a performer doesn't meet their standards. To do this, the performers have to impress Tommy and his team in just a few minutes and avoid getting gonged out of the competition.

One of the most memorable acts from the episode is a group of four young men who call themselves the Terry's. They perform an act which combines humor and tightrope walking, and it's a crowd pleaser that keeps the judges entertained and the audience on their feet. Another act that sees a great deal of success is a husband and wife duo that performs an acrobatic routine on a revolving platform. They manage to keep the judges and audience mesmerized with their daring stunts and death-defying tricks.

There are also a fair share of oddball acts in the episode, including a performer who tries to burp the alphabet and a man who lifts heavy objects with his ears. These acts are some of the more unusual that have ever appeared on The Gong Show, but they still manage to entertain the judges and audience with their outrageous stunts.

Throughout the episode, Ed Helms, Alison Brie, and Will Arnett provide their own brand of commentary on the performances, making witty comments and jokes and generally keeping things lively. There are also several guest performances from various musical acts throughout the episode, adding to the entertainment factor.

The Gong Show season 1 episode 4 is a fun-filled hour of entertainment that is sure to delight viewers of all ages. With a range of performers that run the gamut from ordinary to outrageous, the episode keeps viewers guessing and laughing from start to finish. The appearance of Ed Helms, Alison Brie, and Will Arnett adds an extra layer of humor and entertainment to the show, making it an episode that should not be missed.