The book has been described as "uproariously ribald", winning the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour. Chaplin, on the other hand, laughed uproariously at the film. A brief shot of William Shakespeare laughing uproariously is shown before the end credits. Penelope and Nancy both laugh uproariously while Michael and Alan try to blow-dry the BlackBerry. And Sophia' isn't uproariously hilarious or as quotable as the earlier episodes of this season. ""SCTV" is witty, grown-up, inventive and uproariously funny," Gary Deeb wrote in the "Chicago Sun-Times". Finding the situation uproariously funny, he did not administer the punishment. Roxanne Blandford from AllMusic called "How to Rob" an "uproariously cunning single".