The Snooze Season One Archives
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Cast: 
Jeff Kirkland:  Matt Boyd
Guy Ladd:  Brice Russell
Renee Booth:  Charissa King
Brent Hobbes:  Armand Schmidt
Aura Mora:  Lindsay Corbin    *Winner of Random Acts Award for Best Supporting Actress as "Aura Mora"
Theodore Q. Caldwell:  Jeremy L. Hatley    *Nominated for a Random Acts Award for Best Supporting Actor as "Theodore Caldwell"
Molly Fitzsimmons:  Kari Smitherman  (Guest Appearances)
Created By: Lindsay Corbin, Jeremy L. Hatley, Armand Schmidt
Writing & Directing Staff:  Lindsay Corbin, Jeremy L. Hatley, Brice Russell, Armand Schmidt
Air Dates:  October 2003 through May 2004
Production Dates:  July 2003 through December 2004
Episodes Produced:  12
About:  The Snooze is a sitcom centering around the lives of the staff of KSNZ The Snooze, an easy listening radio station located in the fictional town of Vermouth, Montana.  The series begins when the station is bought out by a radio media corporation from New York called Loud Mouth Broadcasting and is put under the supervision of the company owner's childish son, Theodore Q. Caldwell and his tyrannical personal assistant, Brent Hobbes.  The two hire an advertising major from the local university, Renee Booth, as an intern and then trick her into running the entire department.  Other characters include Aura Mora, the all but sensible secretary and receptionist; Guy Ladd, the ex-rock DJ and avid animal hater; and Jeff Kirkland, the stations lead DJ who falls head over heels for the new advertising agent.  The season's primary storyline focuses on the competition between Jeff and Brent for the effections of Renee ultimately ending in a cliff hanger last episode leading up to the premiere of the second season.
Original Air Date
October 3, 2003

Quick Facts
Charissa King referred to herself as "Renee Hobbes" while shooting two separate scenes.

The meat in the opening scene was burned by inserting a stick of incense and lighting that.
Original Air Date
October 17, 2003

Quick Facts
Between filming scenes, Jeremy Hatley fell asleep on the couch allowing the cast to film themselves soaking him with a prop water gun.

Lindsay Corbin has never watched herself perform the hamster dance and doesn't plan to.
Original Air Date
November 7, 2003

Quick Facts
Charissa King and Armand Schmidt together had a ridiculously hard time trying to carry Matt Boyd due to his surprising heaviness.

This was the first episode to feature Mr. Caldwell's imaginary stuffed friend, Mr. Bear.  Most of the audience never got it.
Original Air Date
November 21, 2003

Quick Facts
The voice of Kenny G was actually Armand Schmidt's wife, Joanna.

The allusions to Lord of the Flies are sometimes miss-ed as they are overshadowed by the allusions to Castaway
Original Air Date
December 5, 2003

Quick Facts
Nominated for a Random Acts Award for Best Episode of The Snooze.

During one take, Charissa King caught herself on a hook while tugging on the fishing line.

First Appearance of Molly Fitzsimmons
Original Air Date
January 16, 2004

Quick Facts
This episode has not been aired since its original release.

Released early due to lack of new episodes on the site.
Original Air Date
February 6, 2004

Quick Facts
This writers believed this episode would be one of the most disasterous episodes of the season, it turned out to be one of the best.

Nominated for 2 Random Acts Awards including:  Best Episode of The Snooze and Best Original Script (Multiple Authors)
Original Air Date
February 20, 2004

Quick Facts
This episode is based on exagerrated events inspired by Armand Schmidt's mother-in-law.

This was the last episode filmed over the summer.  remaining episodes in the season were filmed the following December.
Original Air Date
March 5, 2004

Quick Facts
The cast believed this episode would flop horribly during a long filming with numerous sick cast members.

Nominated for a Random Acts Award for Best Director.
Original Air Date
April 2, 2004

Quick Facts
First part in the 3 part season finale.

Second appearance by Molly Fitzsimmons.

Third appearance by Mr. Bear who now speaks to anyone with as little common sense as Theo.
Original Air Date
April 16, 2004

Quick Facts
Part two in the 3 part season finale.

Nominated for 2 Random Acts Awards including:  Best Episode of The Snooze and Best Original Script by Multiple Authors
Original Air Date
May 7, 2004

Quick Facts
Part three in the 3 part season finale.

Camera work was difficult in the low light as the camera had trouble focusing on the action in the scenes.

Guy Ladd's last appearance as his character was written out of season two.
The Cast of The Snooze was voted Best Ensemble Cast in the First Ever Random Acts Productions Awards!