Kenan Thompson, the adored comedian who got his start on Nickelodeon’s All That, turns 35 on May 10th and it’s no better time than now to celebrate the awesome-ness that was All That. Kenan starred in 102 episodes of the sketch comedy. Thompson is also known for his roles in the sitcom Kenan & Kel and the films Good Burger and Fat Albert. He went on to be a major cast member of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. In his early career he often collaborated with fellow comedian and All That cast member Kel Mitchell, who appears in many of the rad quotes listed below. Check out the best of All That as we celebrate Kenan Thompson turning 35.
#6: Kel: Hey, HEY! I can handle this myself!
Kenan: Man, you can’t even handle cartoons by yourself!
Always the steadfast friend, Kenan never wants to leave Kel’s side. Cartoons included!
#5: Kenan: This is bad, this is bad! Do you know what this is?
Kel: Bad?
Kenan: Well, it’s not good.
Kenan’s humor is not lost on anyone in this classic quote from the family show. He definitely let Kel down easy on this one!
#4: Kenan: Falalalalala tuna la tuna fish! Luna tuna!!! Luna Tuna!!!
Kenan knows how to get the laughs with his tuna song, a sure-fire way to get audiences melting in their chairs.
#3: Kenan: HEY CLAVIS!!! Wake up, the show’s over!
Kel: Oh yeaahhh…KICK IT!
Such a fun skit and it’s hard to forget the guys in their element ending the show. It really is a classic and reminiscent portrayal of All That.
#2: Kenan: Kel, your lungs were as orange as the nickelodeon logo!
To keep on with the previous quote, Kenan totally nailed it with the Nickelodeon mention in this fabulous quote.
#1: Kenan: Who loves orange soda?
Kel: Kel loves orange soda!!!!
Who doesn’t love the orange soda gag that constantly infiltrated the All That sketches. It was a sure-fire laughter maker and we still giggle remembering this quote.