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EPISODE
SEASON
Episode 01: F***ing Funny
Episode 02: The Funnier Sex
Episode 03: The Comedy of Real Life
Episode 04: One Nation, Under Comedy
Episode 05: Ripped from the Headlines
Episode 06: Spark of Madness
Episode 07: Making Fun
Episode 08: Politics Aside
The History of Comedy - Season 1
Description
It is a series of contemporary interviews with legends and comedians who changed the course of history. This is a history that not only makes us laugh but carries more complete details of historical eras and eras. This series explains how comedy has influenced the social and political scene throughout history all over the world.
It is a series of contemporary interviews with legends and comedians who changed the course of history. This is a history that not only makes us laugh but carries more complete details of historical eras and eras. This series explains how comedy has influenced the social and political scene throughout history all over the world.
Actors:
Redd Foxx,
Conan OBrien,
Betty White,
Stephanie Erb,
Keenen Ivory Wayans,
Rob Reiner,
Teller
Redd Foxx
9 December 1922, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Conan OBrien
18 April 1963, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Betty White
17 January 1922, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Stephanie Erb
Keenen Ivory Wayans
8 June 1958, New York City, New York, USA
Rob Reiner
6 March 1947, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Teller
14 February 1948, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:
Comedy, Documentary, History
Director:
Jack Kney
Country:
United States
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Redd Foxx
9 December 1922, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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18 April 1963, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Betty White
17 January 1922, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Stephanie Erb
Keenen Ivory Wayans
8 June 1958, New York City, New York, USA
Rob Reiner
6 March 1947, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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February 09, 2017
The CNN program would be enjoyable just for its wealth of vintage clips...To watch this series is to remember - or, depending on your age, to be introduced to - earlier comics who were incendiary in their own way, in much less permissive times.
February 09, 2017
What History of Comedy does within that hour is to bring what are often viewed as isolated incidents into context.
February 09, 2017
To its credit, History of Comedy does appear determined to cover every foot of this vast waterfront.
