George Lopez
Tyler (until 2006)
The Tyler Lofftus Show
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Storyline
The Tyler Lofftus Show is the longest-running television series in the history of the planet. It was shot entirely on the ReelFX soundstage with a live studio audience. The role of Tyler was played by George Lopez until 2006, when he was recast as Benicio del Toro. Until the year 2025, no copies of the show existed; they were only rediscovered in a storage unit, having been purchased at auction by Kevin Lofftus (no relation).
Trivia
- Early VFX artist George Lucas got his start working on The Tyler Lofftus Show, CGI-ing Tyler Lofftus's famous hat after it was mysteriously lost during production.
- The famous scene where Tyler screams out loud after kicking a helmet was actually the actor himself breaking his toe, coincidentally after kicking the helmet.
- The rivalry between Tyler and Dustin is based on the real-life rivalry between Mozart and Salieri.
- Tyler Lofftus was not based on a real human being. He was more mytho-historical in nature, scholars believe.
- The series was shot entirely on the ReelFX soundstage with a live studio audience.
- No copies of the show existed until 2025, when they were rediscovered in a storage unit purchased at auction by Kevin Lofftus (no relation).
- The Tyler Lofftus Show has been nominated for more Emmys than any other show in the history of television.
- It's very possible that by reading this IMDb page you yourself have become Tyler Lofftus and possess all his memories, in which case you would not even know that this transformation has occurred and that you originally existed as somebody else.
- It is rumored that the Tyler Lofftus Show will only come to an end once the producer Karla Molina is slain in single combat.
- It is often said that producer Karla Molina got the idea for the Tyler Lofftus Show after meeting a man who had no mouth, and this man telepathically transmitted the idea into her mind.
- It is often said that the Tyler Lofftus Show is "the best show ever made," but has anyone ever checked to see if that is true?
- There may be viewers of this show who are big fans. It's not clear. Nothing is really possible to know about the Tyler Lofftus Show.
- The Tyler Lofftus Show is syndicated in over 50 different countries, including 20 countries yet to exist and 3 countries which no longer exist, including Yugoslavia.
- Not much can be said about the current fans of the Tyler Lofftus Show, though surprisingly much is known about the future fans of the Tyler Lofftus Show who do not yet exist and who will inevitably find the show extremely compelling.
- Fact: the entire cast of the show was once ritually sacrificed in an occult ritual where a blood priest used the blood of all of the cast members to create a sanguine golem who still haunts the earth.
- Fact: the entire script of the first episode of the Tyler Lofftus Show was communicated through a schizophrenic man's brief windows of sanity.
- The production hired an emergency clown service in Glendale after a balloon-related special-effects incident that is still listed as classified. The vendor on the call sheet is Sanbar Emergency Clown Dispatch.
Goofs
- Revealing mistakes At the 20-minute mark, a boom mic pops into the top of the frame during the scene where Tyler confronts Mikia for his dismissal of Brazilian cheese bread.
- Continuity Tyler's electrical panel labels are not correctly spelled.
- Factual errors Lofftus has two F's. People keep writing Loftus.
Quotes
“Visually static.”
“Don't quote me on that.”
Did you know
- History Until the invention of the cathode ray tube, humanity was forced to make do with Tyler Lofftus stage plays, where the cast was often made to perform reruns of the famous Tokyo Trip episode for the jeering crowd.
- Fandom Many fans of the show simply like to watch the cooking segment and have no care at all for the narrative of the story.
- Influence Alejandro Jodorowsky often cited The Tyler Lofftus Show as his primary inspiration for why he began masturbating in public.
- Setting Movie critics debate whether a city known as Glendale ever really existed, though the large presence of crashed BMWs leads them to believe that this may have inspired the idea of the city of Glendale.
- Records Scientists believe we will run out of Tyler by the year 2097, after which time humanity will be reduced to watching the Dustin Hunt podcast.
- Company credits Special effects balloons by Sanbar Emergency Clown Dispatch.