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Duke Frederick has stolen the title and throne of his elder brother, Duke Senior. Duke Senior has taken up residence in the Forest of Arden with his band of loyal followers, leaving his daughter, Rosalind, behind at the court. Enter Orlando and Oliver de Boys, two brothers divided by their hatred for one another.
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Series
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English
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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...
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Chronicle Books LLC
Language
English
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"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 films and TV specials--all the way through to a look at the future of sketch on social media platforms. Part...
Publisher
Dokument Films
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Philosopher of filth and reigning king of bad taste, John Waters presents an outstanding live one-man show that celebrates his origins of trash with his signature brand of irreverent humor.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Filmed before a live audience at the Hollywood Palladium, this program captures Richard Pryor at his funniest, including his segment about "Pryor on Fire".
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The hilarious story of what happens when the U.S. Government sends comedian Albert Brooks to India and Pakistan to find out what makes the over 300 million Muslims in the region laugh.
Publisher
Salient Media
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
British comedian Eddie Izzard performs a stand-up comedy routine at the Wembley Arena in London, with topics such as the Greek Gods and Medusa's hair, similarities between transvestites and superheroes, and fighting sharks.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a unique, and dynamic live concert experience, Louis C.K.'s exploration of life after 40 destroys politically correct images of modern life with thoughts everyone has had, but would rarely admit to. This performance is uncensored and uncut.
Author
Series
Sheldon Horowitz novels volume prequel
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A coming-of-age story set during the rising tide of World War II, How to Find Your Way in the Dark follows Sheldon Horowitz from his humble start in a cabin in rural Massachusetts, through the trauma of his father's murder and the murky experience of assimilation in Hartford, Connecticut, to the birth of stand-up comedy in the Catskills-all while he and his friends are beset by anti-Semitic neighbors, employers, and criminals"--
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English
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"The definitive presentation of a genuinely iconic series, we present Monty Python's Flying Circus, starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, in all its HD glory! This ground-up restoration has been produced from the best available materials, painstakingly restored and includes just the right amount of lovely spam, wonderful spam..." -- cover.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to make it on television and having been evicted from their apartment, Moe, Larry and Curly Joe find rooms in a gloomy mansion owned by an eccentric scientist, who has invented a rocket wanted by Martians planning to destroy the Earth.
19) Rudy Ray Moore "Dolemite" presents the Gregory Tutt album: Jody the Grinder "The great spot finder"
Publisher
R N P Muzak
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (33 minutes)
Language
English
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, 1982.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A zany stand-up comedy showcase from some of the funniest comics in America. Watch these comic headliners perform their original material on stage- up-close and personal, from the best seat in the house.
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