A few years ago, news from the world of streaming broadcasters caused quite a stir. Netflix reportedly paid the staggering $ 100 million for the right to broadcast the classic series Friends for another year. Previously, rumours had circulated that the broadcaster was planning to stop offering the sitcom in its program. The result was […]
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Stand-Up as A Branch of the Comedy Genre
Stand-up comedy is a comedy style where the performer speaks directly to the audience. Depending on the popularity of the artist, the size of the live audience can range from tens to several thousand people. However, the best, carefully crafted performances are filmed, and later recordings of the performances can be accessed globally. The style […]
read moreFour of the Best Comedy Clubs in London
Comedy flows through London’s heart just like the rushing crowds of Oxford Circus or the murky waters of the Thames – ever-present, fascinating and, yes, sometimes mildly annoying. With literally hundreds of venues to choose from, this list was never going to be exhaustive. From floating venues to old churches and legendary spaces, these are […]
read moreThree of the Best Comedy Movies of 2019
It’s always difficult to do best of lists, especially in comedy – because humour is even more subjective than almost any other aspect of making a movie. So, in this case, we had to carefully select a mix of movies that were loved by both critics and the general public. Using review aggregators such as […]
read moreHow to be a Standup Comedian
Everybody loves to laugh, and the art of being a comedian is one of the greatest skills that you can ever possess. Making other people laugh is a true gift be it through film, theater, TV or standup. The ability to get a whole group of people that you have never met to enter your […]
read moreThe First Comedy Films
Comedy as a film genre is the oldest in existence, long before horror, action, musical, and all the other forms of film that now exist, comedy paved the way. Comedy was ideal for the first films, slapstick did not need commentary as it was a pure visual form of entertainment. Slapstick was particularly popular as […]
read moreComedy Actors Turn into Dramatic Characters
There are a lot of Hollywood actors who try themselves into a bit of different scenarios – acting in a serious drama movie. For some movie lovers, it is weird to watch their funny actor go in to a dramatic character just with ease. Will Ferrell in “Everything Must Go” In one of the best […]
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Robin Williams Chicago native Robin Williams enlisted into his school’s drama department to overcome the shyness and stress being around people. He was known for voice acting, performing on stages, in TV shows and especially in movies. His breakout show was called “Mork and Mindy” in the late 20th century. With the respectful acting, he […]
read moreThe Hilarious Jerry Seinfeld
You have no doubt heard about the hilarious Jerry Seinfeld, an American actor and comedian born in 1954, in Brooklyn, New York City. His father was a huge lover of comedy himself and although he never pursued it a formal way it was most likely his comedic sense that influence Jerry to become a comedian […]
read moreThe Late Great Johnny Carson
Johnny Carson is an American television personality. He was born on the 13th of October in 1925 in Corning Iowa. His parents were Homer R. Carson, a manager in a power company, and Ruth Carson. Johnny Carson developed a love for magic at the young age of 12. He purchased a magician’s kit via mail […]
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