FROM THE SKETCH ARCHIVE
A face you won’t forget
Mr. Refrigerator Coolant
Played by Stephen Colbert
The father played by Stephen Colbert in Exit 57’s Down in the Basement. His name changes as the basement encounter repeats; the final version addresses him as Mr. Refrigerator Coolant. He offers his daughter’s boyfriend increasingly intimate dating advice.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.