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{{Infobox company |
{{Infobox company |
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| name = Chip and Pepper Foster |
| name = Chip and Pepper Foster |
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| industry = |
| industry = Clothing |
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| founded = 1987 |
| founded = 1987 |
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| hq_location = [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]] |
| hq_location = [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]] |
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| area_served = [[Canada]] |
| area_served = [[Canada]] |
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| products = |
| products = Denim, sportswear, bakery products |
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| website = {{URL|www.chipandpepper.com}} |
| website = {{URL|www.chipandpepper.com}} |
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| accessdate = December 19, 2013 | last1 = Cash |
| accessdate = December 19, 2013 | last1 = Cash |
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| first1 = Martin |
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}}</ref> co-owners of Chip & Pepper California. They are former hosts of their own [[NBC]] [[animated television series|series]], ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''.<ref name=Daytime>{{cite book |last1=Hyatt |first1=Wesley |title=The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television |date=1997 |publisher=Watson-Guptill Publications |isbn=978-0823083152 |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofda00hyat/page/98/mode/2up|accessdate=22 March 2020|page=99}}</ref> |
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==''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''== |
==''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''== |
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At a peak in their popularity, the Foster brothers appeared on a Canadian TV station singing "Chip and Pepper: get hip or get out!" The footage came into the hands of [[NBC]]'s head of entertainment, [[Brandon Tartikoff]], who decided to give them a [[Saturday morning cartoons|Saturday morning cartoon]] show. In fall 1991, ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness'' debuted. The new edition to NBC's animated line-up included [[sketch comedy|sketches]] and interviews, but old cartoons such as ''[[Casper the Friendly Ghost|Casper]]'' and ''[[Captain Caveman]]'' took up most of the airtime. The show lasted one season before NBC dropped its animated block altogether in 1992. |
At a peak in their popularity, the Foster brothers appeared on a Canadian TV station, singing "Chip and Pepper: get hip or get out!" The footage came into the hands of [[NBC]]'s head of entertainment, [[Brandon Tartikoff]], who decided to give them a [[Saturday morning cartoons|Saturday morning cartoon]] show. In fall 1991, ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness'' debuted. The new edition to NBC's animated line-up included [[sketch comedy|sketches]] and interviews, but old cartoons such as ''[[Casper the Friendly Ghost|Casper]]'' and ''[[Captain Caveman]]'' took up most of the airtime. The show lasted one season before NBC dropped its animated block altogether in 1992. |
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==Apparel line== |
==Apparel line== |
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[[Image:Chip and Pepper Logo.jpg|thumb|Chip & Pepper's original logo on a pair of blue jeans]] |
[[Image:Chip and Pepper Logo.jpg|thumb|Chip & Pepper's original logo on a pair of blue jeans]] |
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Chip & Pepper California is a clothing company which specializes in denim and sportswear |
Chip & Pepper California is a clothing company which specializes in denim and sportswear. It was launched in 1987. In 2003, it entered the premium denim market. It is sold in over 42 countries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thefashioninformer.typepad.com/informer/2008/01/random-questi-2.html|title=Random Questions For... Chip & Pepper Foster - The Fashion Informer|website=thefashioninformer.typepad.com|accessdate=September 5, 2017}}</ref> The [[tie-dye]] fashions were popular in [[Canada]] in the late 1980s and early 1990s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/from-the-cbc-archives-chip-pepper-s-tubular-tie-dye-fashions-1989-1.2975536|title=From the CBC vault: Chip & Pepper's gnarly tie dye fashions, 1989|work=[[CBC News]]|accessdate=September 5, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Golf Punk and appearances on the Style Network/E!== |
==Golf Punk and appearances on the Style Network/E!== |
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In 1994, the Fosters opened a store by the name of Golf Punk. As it grew, they decided to resurrect their signature brand |
In 1994, the Fosters opened a store by the name of Golf Punk. As it grew, they decided to resurrect their signature brand in the fall of 2003 in Los Angeles.<ref>Brown, Rachel [https://labusinessjournal.com/news/dynamic-duo-make-mark-on-jeans-world/ "Dynamic duo make mark on jeans world"], ''Los Angeles Business Journal'', September 26, 2005. Retrieved January 16, 2008.</ref> They made appearances as stylists on the [[Style Network]] show ''[[The Look For Less]]'', and on [[E!]], including ''Glamour's 50 Biggest Fashion Dos & Don'ts''.{{citation needed|date=January 2023}} |
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==C7P== |
==C7P== |
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In 2007, the Fosters introduced a brand new line with JC Penney |
In 2007, the Fosters introduced a brand new line with JC Penney<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20070322005247/en/C7P...A-Chip-Pepper-Production-Launches-Exclusively-JCPenney|title=News}}</ref> called C7P. The line was aimed particularly at the teen market, including an array of denim items including jeans, skirts, Bermuda shorts, crop pants, T-shirts, tops, and fleece.<ref>[http://www.allbusiness.com/services/business-services/4304919-1.html "Chip and Pepper's new line"], ''AllBusiness.com''</ref> |
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==Legacy== |
==Legacy== |
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The 2021 [[Netflix]] series ''[[Saturday Morning All Star Hits!]]'' spoofs the duo as Skip and Treybor, each played by [[Kyle Mooney]].<ref>[https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/saturday-morning-all-star-hits-netflix-kyle-mooney-1234685833/ ‘Saturday Morning All Star Hits!’ Has ’90s Nostalgia with a Hilariously Sharp Edge|IndieWire]</ref><ref name=decider>{{cite web | url=https://decider.com/2021/12/10/saturday-morning-all-star-hits-netflix-review/ | first=Joel | last=Keller | title=Stream It Or Skip It: |
The 2021 [[Netflix]] series ''[[Saturday Morning All Star Hits!]]'' spoofs the duo as Skip and Treybor, each played by [[Kyle Mooney]].<ref>[https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/saturday-morning-all-star-hits-netflix-kyle-mooney-1234685833/ ‘Saturday Morning All Star Hits!’ Has ’90s Nostalgia with a Hilariously Sharp Edge|IndieWire]</ref><ref name=decider>{{cite web | url=https://decider.com/2021/12/10/saturday-morning-all-star-hits-netflix-review/ | first=Joel | last=Keller | title=Stream It Or Skip It: 'Saturday Morning All-Star Hits!' On Netflix, Kyle Mooney's Twisted Tribute To Kids Show Lineups Of The '80s And '90s | publisher=[[Decider (website)|Decider]] | date=December 10, 2021 | access-date=December 12, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/saturday-morning-all-star-hits-review-1235060524/ | first=Daniel | last=Fienberg | title=Netflix's 'Saturday Morning All Star Hits!': TV Review | work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] | date=December 10, 2021 | access-date=December 12, 2021}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{IMDb title|qid=Q127618824}} |
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* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0945019/ ''Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness''] at the [[Internet Movie Database]] |
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[[Category:Clothing companies of Canada]] |
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[[Category:Clothing companies of the United States]] |
[[Category:Clothing companies of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Jeans]] |
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[[Category:NBC original programming]] |
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[[Category:1991 American television series debuts]] |
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[[Category:1964 births]] |
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[[Category:Canadian twins]] |
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[[Category:Jeans by brand]] |
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[[Category:Television series by DIC Entertainment]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 22 December 2024
| Industry | Clothing |
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| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Area served | Canada |
| Products | Denim, sportswear, bakery products |
| Website | www |
Chip and Pepper Foster are identical twin businessmen from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[1] co-owners of Chip & Pepper California. They are former hosts of their own NBC series, Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness.[2]
Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness
[edit]At a peak in their popularity, the Foster brothers appeared on a Canadian TV station, singing "Chip and Pepper: get hip or get out!" The footage came into the hands of NBC's head of entertainment, Brandon Tartikoff, who decided to give them a Saturday morning cartoon show. In fall 1991, Chip and Pepper's Cartoon Madness debuted. The new edition to NBC's animated line-up included sketches and interviews, but old cartoons such as Casper and Captain Caveman took up most of the airtime. The show lasted one season before NBC dropped its animated block altogether in 1992.
Apparel line
[edit]
Chip & Pepper California is a clothing company which specializes in denim and sportswear. It was launched in 1987. In 2003, it entered the premium denim market. It is sold in over 42 countries.[3] The tie-dye fashions were popular in Canada in the late 1980s and early 1990s.[4]
Golf Punk and appearances on the Style Network/E!
[edit]In 1994, the Fosters opened a store by the name of Golf Punk. As it grew, they decided to resurrect their signature brand in the fall of 2003 in Los Angeles.[5] They made appearances as stylists on the Style Network show The Look For Less, and on E!, including Glamour's 50 Biggest Fashion Dos & Don'ts.[citation needed]
C7P
[edit]In 2007, the Fosters introduced a brand new line with JC Penney[6] called C7P. The line was aimed particularly at the teen market, including an array of denim items including jeans, skirts, Bermuda shorts, crop pants, T-shirts, tops, and fleece.[7]
Legacy
[edit]The 2021 Netflix series Saturday Morning All Star Hits! spoofs the duo as Skip and Treybor, each played by Kyle Mooney.[8][9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ Cash, Martin (29 November 2008). "Chip and Pepper pop in". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 99. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Random Questions For... Chip & Pepper Foster - The Fashion Informer". thefashioninformer.typepad.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ "From the CBC vault: Chip & Pepper's gnarly tie dye fashions, 1989". CBC News. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Brown, Rachel "Dynamic duo make mark on jeans world", Los Angeles Business Journal, September 26, 2005. Retrieved January 16, 2008.
- ^ "News".
- ^ "Chip and Pepper's new line", AllBusiness.com
- ^ ‘Saturday Morning All Star Hits!’ Has ’90s Nostalgia with a Hilariously Sharp Edge|IndieWire
- ^ Keller, Joel (December 10, 2021). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Saturday Morning All-Star Hits!' On Netflix, Kyle Mooney's Twisted Tribute To Kids Show Lineups Of The '80s And '90s". Decider. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ Fienberg, Daniel (December 10, 2021). "Netflix's 'Saturday Morning All Star Hits!': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
