Cracking Up

Cracking Up is an American television sitcom created and written by Mike White. It aired on the Fox Network on Monday nights from March 9–May 5, 2004; it only aired six of the twelve produced episodes. Psychiatrist Dr. Bollas is assigned to examine Tanner Shackleton, a child of a Beverly Hills family, only to discover that Tanner doesn't have any problems — his family does. The story is in fact about Ben Baxter, a student who moves into the Shackletons' guest house, interacting with Tanner and his crazy family.

First Air Date: 2004-03-09

Rating: 6.5/10

Cast

Jake Sandvig

Christopher McDonald

Caitlin Wachs

Jason Schwartzman

Bret Loehr

Molly Shannon