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...prop comedy. A [[comedian]] who addresses an audience directly is called a stand-up [[comedian]]. This draws a distinction between how much of the comedy can be attributed to verbal content and how much to acting and persona.

{{Header|Comedy 03/22}} ...a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal convent

'''A Joke on Grandma''' is a silent short comedy film from 1901, produced by Edison Manufacturing Company and directed by Ed

{{Header|situation comedy 03/22}} A '''situation comedy''', often shortened to '''sitcom''', is a genre of comedy that features recurring characters in a common environment such as a home o

[[File:Game_of_Laugh.jpg|250px|right|thumb|{{bc|Audience and performers at a comedy club improv night}}]] ...hments that feature stand-up comedians, it can also include other forms of comedy such as improvisational comedians, impersonators, impressionists, magicians

...''Flash Gordon'' titled ''[[Flesh Gordon]]'', and the 1976 erotic musical comedy film, ''Alice in Wonderland''. The film grossed over $90 million globally. ...career with the comedy special ''The Unknown Comedy Show'', a vehicle for stand-up comic Murray Langston, also known as "The Unknown Comic". Osco would go on

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...e then she has performed at The Comedy Store in Hollywood as well as other comedy venues in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

...= {{hlist|[[Traditional pop music|Traditional pop]]|[[easy listening]]|comedy}} ...ture films with Hope as a star, including a series of seven "Road" musical comedy movies with [[Bing Crosby]] as Hope's top-billed partner.

...ation of air quotes was the character Bennett Brauer, played on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live by Chris Farley, an aggressive but socially awkwar

...provisational theater group that included Pee-Wee Herman. His readings and comedy routine gradually evolved into performances involving masochistic acts in w

...to [[MGM]] and Fox respectively), her first released film was the [[MGM]] comedy'' Meet the Baron'' (1933) providing typical window dressing as a collegiate The very best role of her frisky career came with the grade "A" comedy ''"The Magnificent Dope"'' (1942) sharing top billing with Henry Fonda and

...better to make serious issues more acceptable to audiences, by making it a comedy and having big stars so that people will come watch the movie."

...les' skid row. She has also indicated that she would like to be a stand-up comedy performer at one point in time.

'''''10 Attitudes''''' is a 2004 direct-to-video, improvised, gay romantic comedy film that stars Jason Stuart, who also improvised the story with Michael O.

'''Army Daze''' is a 1996 Singaporean comedy film based on the 1987 theatre play of the same name by Singaporean writer

...y's context. Comedian Margaret Cho has written and regularly talks in her stand-up routines about being a fag hag. In an episode of the UK TV sitcom Gimme Gim ...Miss Fag Hag Pageant took place in New York City on May 17, 2009 at Comix comedy club with judges Caroline Rhea, Michael Musto, Hedda Lettuce and Katina Cor

...ta''' (translation: ''Zero in conduct'') is a Spanish-language [[situation comedy]] series from [[Mexico]] that ran from 1998 to 2003. The show is about a gr

...] audience to the venue. In 1989, the Boulevard became {{wl|Eddie Izzard}} stand-up venue. ...until 1981. In 1989, the Boulevard Theatre was also home to Eddie Izzard's stand-up venue, Raging Bull.

'''''Anger Management''''' is a 2003 American buddy comedy film directed by Peter Segal and written by David S. Dorfman. Starring Adam