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Inside ‘Portlandia,’ an Absurdist Love Letter to Oregonian Counterculture

November 8, 2011 5:04 pm By Ross Simonini

Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen started working together in 2006 as ThunderAnt, a comedy duo whose videos soon became widely-circulated Internet memes. In January 2011, ThunderAnt evolved into Portlandia, a sharp-witted IFC sketch comedy series set in Portland, Oregon, where a … Continued