1) People can find out about a show by watching it. Looking it up find information on it.
2) The people might like the show because it's funny.
3) People can watch the show anytime when there off work or something like that.
4) What ever is going on in the show is the message.
5) Lot's of people. Especially if they like watching television alot.
Simile you know when an author is using simile because they use like or as so in this case...
“Like stew beef vibrating the drum head near the edge with his fingers” hope this helps :)
To annoy, irritate, or upset someone.
I would choose manuscript style for this. the reason for that is because you know exactly what you're going to say you can't be misquoted because everything is written down right in front of you and this is a more formal style