He added, “Bob, I believe, came up with ‘Thank Goodness it’s Funny’ to avoid any conflict with any restaurant.” The programming block aired on ABC from the late ‘80s t ...

"We were talking about things like the 'Friday Fun Club,' " Janicek recalled, "There's a whole list somewhere I probably could dig up, but I remember that one. You know, 'It's Friday Night.' ...

"We were talking about things like the 'Friday Fun Club,'" Janicek explained when asked if they considered alternatives to the iconic name, which stands for "Thank Goodness It's Funny." "There's a ...

“There’s a whole list somewhere I probably could dig up, but I remember that one. You know, ‘It’s Friday Night.’ Lots of little short-isms.” Janicek recalled that the network’s ...