Comedy in Bosnia and Herzegovina — Comedy has a long and rich tradition in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and its people have long been associated with humor in various forms. The humor is usually directed towards the different ethnic groups in the former Yugoslavia, and there are many… … Wikipedia
comedy — Aristotle s articulation of the distinct genres of tragedy and comedy in Ars Poetica was largely ignored in the long evolution of comedy on the American stage. Occasional productions ranging from classical Greek and Roman comedies to those of… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Hack (comedy) — Hack is a term used primarily in stand up comedy, but also sketch comedy, improv comedy, and comedy writing to refer to a joke or premise for a joke that is considered obvious and/or has been frequently used by comedians in the past, particularly … Wikipedia
The King of Comedy — may refer to:* Mack Sennett (1880 1960) was nicknamed the King of Comedy. * The King of Comedy is a 1983 film directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro. * King of Comedy is a 1999 Hong Kong film starring Stephen Chow. * King of Comedy… … Wikipedia
black comedy — first recorded 1961, from BLACK (Cf. black) (adj.) in a figurative sense of morbid; Cf. Fr. pièce noire. In a racial sense, from 1921 … Etymology dictionary
Chappelle's Show — Format Sketch comedy Created by Dave Chappelle Neal Brennan … Wikipedia
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literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Michael Richards — For other people named Michael Richards, see Michael Richards (disambiguation). Michael Richards Richards at the 1993 Emmy awards Born Michael Anthony Richards July 24, 1949 … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
