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Sally Milz is a sketch writer for The Night Owls, the late night live comedy show that airs each Saturday. With a couple of heartbreaks under her belt, she's long abandoned the search for love, settling instead for the occasional hook-up, career success, and a close relationship with her stepfather to round out a satisfying life. But when Sally's friend and fellow writer Danny Horst begins dating Annabel, a glamorous actress who guest-hosted the show,...
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"The History of Sketch Comedy will appeal to all kinds of comedy fans as well as fans of Keegan-Michael Key. With epic personal tangents and hilarious asides, their story takes you on an illuminating look at all facets of comedy from the stock characters of commedia del arte in the 16th century, to the rise of vaudeville and burlesque, the golden age of television comedy, the influence of the most well-known comedy schools, and ascension of comedy...
Publisher
Comedy Central
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 191 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Go deeper Inside Amy Schumer as the hit show returns for its fourth season of too-real comedy. Whether it's dating, body shaming, or any other hot-button issue, Amy Schumer is on top of it with fearless sketches, stand-up, and on-the-street interviews.
Publisher
Comedy Partners
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (286 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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PB & J. Milk and Cookies. Serial Killers and Showers. Some things just go together; like sketch masters Key & Peele. They and their characters are back and bringing their honest, unvarnished and always brilliantly funny take on pop culture, race and society. From returning faves (substitute teacher!) to fresh material (paintboobs!), this is one perfect pair.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (294 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Carlos Mencia takes no prisoners. In the second season of Mind of Mencia, the critically acclaimed comedian mercilessly skewers the current and the cultural. Watch fourteen raucous episodes, and immerse yourself in Carlos' unique, unflinching take on the world.
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[Distributed by] Lion Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (73 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Witness Adam Sandler's zaniest SNL moments, including the characters of Lucy, the Gap Girl, Canteen Boy, Opera Man, Brian host of the "Denise Show", Bruce Springsteen, and Cajun Man.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (418 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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From the unique mind of Nick Kroll comes a new sketch series, satirizing our television obsessed culture and the rabid fan base it breeds. More than just a collection of sketches, it is about giving Nick's fans a chance to see his of-the-moment take on pop culture, sports news, nightclub culture, and what defines celebrity with characters and storylines that recur throughout each season.
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The hit sketch comedy driven by a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon--where '90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
7 videodiscs (ca. 22 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Returning for what would be the final season (1979-80) for many of the original cast and writers of SNL, the complete fifth season includes an array of comedic hosts, including Steve Martin, Eric Idle, Buck Henry, Rodney Dangerfield, Martin Sheen, Bea Arthur, Ted Knight, and more. It also features classic performances by Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Randy Newman, and others. Includes audio commentary by Buck Henry and...
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 587 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Continues to feature short, humorous skits, rap music and dance segments. Contains several stock characters and scenarios, such as Fire Marshall Bill, which recur in various episodes and continued to cross every possible line with their crude humor.
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