“Sir, I’m the one asking the questions here!” Tim Conway barks, pounding the desk — but within seconds, the “interrogator” can’t even interrogate himself. What starts as a serious spy parody quickly unravels into chaos as Conway’s deadpan detective loses control of his own routine — while Harvey Korman tries, and fails spectacularly, to stay in character.

“Sir, I’m the one asking the questions here!” Tim Conway barks, pounding the desk with a determination that suggests the fate of the world — or at least this sketch — rests entirely in his hands. The so-called “interrogator,” portrayed by Harvey Korman, leans in, poised to maintain control, only to realize within seconds that control is a fragile illusion.

What begins as a sharp, James Bond–style spy parody quickly unravels. Conway’s deadpan detective, perfectly serious in tone but absurd in behavior, transforms every question into a trap, every pause into a ticking time bomb of hilarity. Korman tries to navigate the chaos, eyebrows arched, lips pressed in a vain attempt at composure — but the more he struggles, the funnier it becomes. Every twitch, every stutter, every barely suppressed giggle adds layers of tension, building a comedy so electric the audience can almost feel the sparks.

Then comes the “truth serum” — a prop that might as well be dynamite in Conway’s hands. Slurring nonsense, concocting answers that defy logic, Conway sends Korman over the edge. The camera shakes as Harvey breaks, shoulders heaving, mouth gaping, a portrait of helpless hilarity. The laughter is raw, unfiltered, and unstoppable — the sketch itself becomes a living, breathing organism, fueled by two masters feeding off each other’s genius.

By the final frame, it isn’t just a sketch anymore. It’s a testament to the unpredictable magic of live television, where the rules collapse, genius dominates, and laughter leaps off the screen into the hearts of everyone watching. Tim Conway and Harvey Korman didn’t just perform that day — they reminded the world that comedy, at its peak, is uncontrollable, unforgettable, and utterly contagious.