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The High Life is a 1996 black-and-white American sitcom television series starring the Canadian actors Mark Wilson and Robert Joy. It was created and co-written by Adam Resnick. It was produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants Incorporated company and played on the HBO network from November 9 to December 18, 1996.

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  • The High Life is a 1996 black-and-white American sitcom television series starring the Canadian actors Mark Wilson and Robert Joy. It was created and co-written by Adam Resnick. It was produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants Incorporated company and played on the HBO network from November 9 to December 18, 1996. (en)
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  • Earl decides to get a vending machine for his office and plans to donate the proceeds to charity. When Irene finds out about the vending machine, she and her friends start to hang around the office very often. (en)
  • Earl is thrilled to find out that Irene's uncle has left them a small inheritance, until he finds out that they are expected to pay for his funeral. (en)
  • Irene's nephew , the only employee of the storage company, is targeted by a determined union worker who tries to convince him to join the organization. (en)
  • One of Earl's old friends from the army, whose arm was amputated after battle, shows up and tells everyone that Earl saved his life during World War II. (en)
  • Earl is afraid of his wife, Irene, finding out that he used their vacation money to invest in rock salts, so he rents out the storage company in order to earn back the money. The renters identify themselves as a civic group, but turn out to be the Ku Klux Klan. This is problematic for Earl, whose black neighbor had expressed interest in investing in the storage company and was scheduled to visit the site that day. (en)
  • Earl's wife bakes a prize-winning cake that vaguely resembles a hammer and sickle symbol and Earl buys Russian-made vodka. The couple is then accused of being communists by followers of McCarthy. (en)
  • When Earl discovers that Irene's cousin, Judith, has a promising talent for bowling, he decides to manage her career. (en)
  • Earl and Emmett are targeted by a toy company representative when they start selling unauthorized Davy Crockett caps. (en)
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  • Adam Resnick
  • Adam Resnick (en)
  • Vince Calandra (en)
  • John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky (en)
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