Patton Oswalt on his new comedy special
Patton Oswalt sits down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss his new special, “Tea & Scotch,” and reflect on his comedic journey. Source link
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Josh Johnson on storytelling in comedy, his new special and rise to fame
Comedian Josh Johnson talks with “CBS Mornings” about finding humor in everyday life, how storytelling is at the center of his jokes and his first HBO special, “Symphony.” Source link
Decades of comedy gold: Mel Brooks donates document archive to National Comedy Center
Through films like “Blazing Saddles” and “Spaceballs” and a pioneering career on television and Broadway, Mel Brooks has had a lifetime of serving up the funny. Now, the 99-year-old comedy legend plans to share it all with his legion of fans. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more
Ramy Youssef talks new comedy special and why love is his inspiration
Golden Globe-winning actor and comedian Ramy Youssef talks about his new comedy special, “Ramy Youssef: In Love,” which tackles topics like AI and religion but through a “lens of love.” He explains his inspiration and how he includes personal stories about his family and marriage. Source link
Commentary: Geoff Bennett on how Black comedy shaped America
Long before 1990s sitcoms, Black comedians were shaping American comedy in bold ways. Geoff Bennett, co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, explores this history and its lasting impact in his new book “Black Out Loud.” Source link
Hail Caesar! How Sid Caesar reinvented comedy for TV
Comic Sid Caesar (1922-2014) was a master of humor, slapstick and accents, whose 1950s series “Your Show of Shows” and “Caesar’s Hour” rewrote the rules of comedy in the new medium of television. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with David Margolick, author of the biography “When Caesar Was King,” and with comedian Robert Klein, about the … Read more
1986: Chuck Norris discusses his shift to comedy in ‘Firewalker’
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 1986: Chuck Norris discusses his shift to comedy in ‘Firewalker’ 05:11 UP NEXT ‘We did it America, freedom of speech’: Rapper Afroman wins police defamation case 03:08 Jesse Tyler Ferguson returns to the stage for one-man show about … Read more
1986: Chuck Norris discusses his shift to comedy in ‘Firewalker’
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 1986: Chuck Norris discusses his shift to comedy in ‘Firewalker’ 05:11 UP NEXT ‘We did it America, freedom of speech’: Rapper Afroman wins police defamation case 03:08 Jesse Tyler Ferguson returns to the stage for one-man show about … Read more