I kveld med Ylvis

Synopsis

I kveld med Ylvis is a Norwegian talk show that debuted in 2011, hosted by the comedic duo Bård Ylvisåker and Vegard Ylvisåker. Renowned for its unique blend of humor, music, and celebrity interviews, the show quickly became a favorite in Norway and beyond. Each episode features a variety of segments including witty skits, musical performances, and engaging discussions with guests from various fields such as entertainment, sports, and culture. The Ylvis brothers' comedic chemistry is a highlight, often bringing a playful and refreshing perspective to the traditional talk show format. The show not only offers laughs but also includes musical parodies that have gone viral, further solidifying its popularity. With its playful tone and innovative approach, I kveld med Ylvis has established itself as a staple of Norwegian television, showcasing both local and international talent while entertaining a diverse audience. The show's memorable moments and clever writing continue to resonate, making it a must-watch for fans of comedy and variety shows.

Cast

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  Bård Ylvisåker

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  Vegard Ylvisåker

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  Calle Hellevang Larsen

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  Magnus Devold

Reviews

I kveld med Ylvis has garnered a positive reception among critics and audiences alike, reflected in its IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Reviewers have praised the show for its inventive comedic style and the infectious energy of its hosts. "Ylvis are masters of creating absurd hilarity while remaining relatable," commented a reviewer from 'NRK', Norway’s national broadcaster, emphasizing the duo's ability to blend humor with musical talents. The show is noted for offering a fresh take on the talk show format, moving beyond simple interviews to include comedic sketches and original songs. A review on 'Metacritic' highlights that "the charm of Ylvis lies in their spontaneity and ability to connect with both guests and the audience." However, some critics argue that the format can occasionally feel disjointed, where skits may overshadow guest interactions. Despite these critiques, many agree that the show’s strengths lie in its unique style and engaging content, making it a standout in the television landscape. Viewers appreciate the creative freedom displayed in each episode, with one fan stating, "There's nothing else quite like it on TV today," highlighting the show's innovative edge.