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    Comedy has always been an important aspect of every person's life and enables humans to have the ability to not only laugh at certain jokes, as well as actions. In addition, comedy allows people to create or share bonds with one another. Comedy was first introduced in the Greek culture through the form of plays, gladiator battles, and festivals. The word pertaining to the Greek culture for comedy, myths, are nonetheless local folktales to explain the creation of a particular natural phenomenon.…

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    The World is riddled with people who have their own thoughts and opinions on certain people and problems that the world has. Most of these people are afraid to come out and address and say their thoughts on all of these issues. That is why humorists are so important. They are there to help “convey with impunity messages that might be dangerous or impossible to state directly”. While some people don't see the point in humorists, many others believe that they are very important and serve a vital…

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    Tim Allen: A Tragic Hero

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    Have you ever heard of Tim Allen? He is from Denver Colorado who had a childhood that went up and down. He is now a big time comedian who inspires a whole bunch of people. He plays in a whole bunch of movies and tv series. Tim Allen made a rough childhood into a fortune. Tim allen was born on June 13 1953, in Denver Colorado, the third of five boys and one girl. Like many kids, Tim desperatly wanted his own BB gun. When they refused to give him the money, he responded to an add on the back of a…

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    Steve Harvey is a remarkable man. He has done a lot to be in the NAB hall of fame. Harvey got his official start to radio when he was a standup comedian. Him being so funny opened many doors for him like TV roles such as the host at ShowTime at the Apollo, and the star of a WB sitcom series. Harvey was also featured as one of the four comedians that was featured in Spike Lee Film the Originals Kings of Comedy. He now host a weekday morning radio show called “The Steve Harvey Morning Show” from…

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    The Atlantic articles “that’s Not Funny, “The state, Flanagan suspect, reflects the broader “infantilization” of college students, who must be kept happy and entertained lest they wander off, taking their tuition money with them. She names comedian after comedian forced to sanitize acts or risk being shut out of a lucrative market. One comic Flanagan discusses brings the house down, only to be rejected by most schools when his routine crosses too many racial boundaries. “We’re a very…

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    Actor and comedian Robin Williams perform fast paced his improvisational style and Good Will Hunting and Dead Poets Society was known for his performances in films like. Abstract The famous actor and comedian Robin Williams in Chicago, Illinois, July 21, 1951 was born. As a stand-up comedian After developing his improvisational style, Williams has his own television show, Mork and Mindy landed, and the major parts of the film with Robert Altman’s Popeye went. Both comic and dramatic, memorable…

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    Sacha Baron Cohen is a British comedian and actor who is widely known for his portrayal of three unorthodox fictional characters: Ali G, Borat and Brüno. IN THESE GROUPS FAMOUS PEOPLE IN FILM FAMOUS PEOPLE IN TELEVISION POST-BRITPOP LONDON - CULTURAL ICONS: 2000S FAMOUS PEOPLE NAMED SACHA Show All Groups Sacha Baron Cohen - Full Episode (TV-14; 45:14) Cohen was born to an orthodox Jewish family in London and studied history before turning to comedy in 1995. As hipster Ali G, Cohen interviewed…

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    Comedy In Today's Society

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    Comically Crude The line drawn between comedy and vulgar references have become blurred in today's society. A comedian may make a joke which offends a great body of people all for the purpose of making a few laugh. Famous comedians make a living off of exploiting both groups, and individual peoples, with derogatory comments in order to make large masses of money. In the past, comedians would cross social lines and force society forward using both obscene language and seemingly deranged or lewd…

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    Gender Stereotypes

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    My favorite comedians to watch on TV are: Conan O’ Brien Jimmy Kimmel Jimmy Fallon Seth Meyers On Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 pm, I can see Conan on TBS and either Late Night with Seth Meyers or Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC. Aside from this routine, I watch snips of The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon on Youtube from time to time. At the beginning of the shows, there’s a period when the hosts start cracking jokes about current events, mostly in politics. Each of the comedians have the standard…

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    Rosie O'Donnell and ex-wife Michelle Rounds have finally reached a settlement with the terms of their divorce after nearly eight months of courtroom battle. On Wednesday, both parties met at the Manhattan Supreme court and ended with the terms that they both agreed on. "There's peace in the Middle East," 53 year old O'Donnell confirmed to the reporters, as per Us Weekly. "It's done. We've settled. We're both very happy about the outcome." Rounds also expressed her happiness about the…

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