Mark McKinney News

Death Comes to Town stars Kids in the Hall comedians, from left, Mark McKinney, Dave Foley, Scott Thompson, Bruce McCulloch and Kevin McDonald.

If there's one thing that Scott Thompson knows for sure, it's that the Kids in the Hall is bigger than the sum of its individual parts.

The Kids in the Hall have reunited for the eight-part murder mystery series Death Comes to Town , currently shooting in Canada and scheduled to premiere on the CBC in January .

Corner Gas meets Twin Peaks Bruce McCulloch plays an ex-hockey player who wona t leave his house in Death Comes to Town.

When Mark McKinney found out he would be this year's recipient of the Banff World Television Festival's Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award, a small part of him panicked.

The slim, boyishly cute member of the zany Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, Mark McKinney went on to write and perform on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" and to play numerous roles in "The Kids in.... The slim, boyishly cute member of the zany Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, Mark McKinney went on to write and perform on NBC's ...

FREELANCE PHOTO: CHECK WITH NATIONAL POST FOR RIGHTS INFORMATION REGARDING THIS IMAGE Canadian actor Mark McKinney poses for a portrait.

BANFF, Alta. - Kids In The Hall member Mark McKinney says it's "a gigantic thrill" to be getting the Peter Ustinov Award for comedy today.

Mark McKinney has developed an extensive career both in front of and behind the camera since his Kids in the Hall days, often working as actor, writer and producer of TV shows.