In the early 1960s, Mal Sharpe and James P. Coyle roamed the streets of San Francisco with a microphone, roping strangers into bizarre schemes and surreal stunts. Today, their humor has become a touchstone for a broad range of comics and personalities from The Upright Citizens Brigade to Henry Roll…
Coyle & Sharpe simply want to know how much your children are worth to you.
Coyle & Sharpe ponder the implications of the newest breakthrough in cranial expansion.
Coyle and Sharpe ask if anyone is willing to shelter Harry Kodiak and his family. By the way, Harry is a kodiak.
Coyle & Sharpe believe that it never hurts to have too much wheat, even if it grows on your head.
Coyle & Sharpe want you to exchange innards with another person. Relax, it's only for fun.
Coyle & Sharpe investigate the dastardly case of the tree killer.
Coyle & Sharpe make the world a sweeter place, one human sugar bowl at a time.
Coyle & Sharpe investigate the receptiveness of the public towards a possibly beneficial, probably harmful energy supplement.
Coyle & Sharpe want you to do your civic duty. So get into that rag, already.
Coyle & Sharpe want to meet you. Just remember to bring a trashbag filled with leftovers.
Coyle & Sharpe ask the tough questions. Like what would you do if you found yourself mixed up with a travel scam/human trafficking operation?
Coyle & Sharpe propose a unique way to revitalize the waterfront.
Coyle & Sharpe are offering a grammatical life.
Coyle & Sharpe would like you to meet the namesake of modern bathing, Lorenzo Shower.
Coyle & Sharpe try to figure out the logistics of a dramatic performance of tooth decay.
Coyle & Sharpe try to solicit the assistance of an elevator repairman.
Coyle & Sharpe roll out The Welcome Mat for a newcomer to their city.
Coyle & Sharpe try to overcome a language barrier.
Coyle & Sharpe are helping a disaster victim from the island of Bugrabia find a home in America.
Coyle & Sharpe are just looking for a place to live and keep their things.
Coyle and Sharpe perform a curious experiment on an unwilling subject.
Coyle and Sharpe pose this question to a young man: Do you really need it?
Coyle and Sharpe try to enlist a gentleman's help for "borrowing" some library books.
Coyle & Sharpe just want to help a young man with the things he doesn't need.
Coyle and Sharpe introduce a unique yet vicious new... pet?
Coyle and Sharpe describe a secret weapon.
Coyle and Sharpe have an idea for an interesting art project.
Coyle and Sharpe want to punish a man for his stride.
Coyle and Sharpe propose a solution to the pigeon problem.
Coyle and Sharpe have a way for the Giants to achieve victory.
Coyle and Sharpe attempt to confiscate a motorcycle.
Coyle and Sharpe propose a novel way of getting litter off the streets.
Coyle and Sharpe try to make a man feel bad for watching softball.
Coyle and Sharpe try to convince a student to let them burn his books.
Coyle and Sharpe use their Sounds of San Francisco series to ask a man about a home observation project they would like to conduct with him.
Coyle and Sharpe try to convince a man to insert a lens and film into his head in order to capture the world as a human camera.
Coyle and Sharpe use their series Sounds of San Francisco to segue into asking a man to donate one of his facial features to a Feature Way, a bank of human facial features, to show his love for San Francisco.
Coyle and Sharpe convince a man to insult a stranger on the street in the name of civic improvement.
Coyle and Sharpe try to convince a man to have his brain wiped clean in order to teach him a new language called Polylingua.
Coyle and Sharpe add a duo of young boys to their ruse and try to convince a woman that the boys, with their instruction, have destroyed multiple homes.
In another edition of their Sounds of San Francisco recurring segment, Coyle and Sharpe ask a man to identify the sound the shade.
Coyle and Sharpe attempt to convince a man to exchange his innards with complete strangers.
Coyle & Sharpe attempt to initiate an English gentlemen into their death cult.
Coyle and Sharpe try to convince a man to undergo experimental surgery that would remove his tongue and exchange it with a foreign person’s in order to get rid of their accent.
Coyle and Sharpe try to convince a man to live in a grave during the day, come out at night, and join their cause in taking over Los Angeles.