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The comedian /
Published 2016Subjects: “…Comedians Drama.…”
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The dance of the comedians : the people, the president, and the performance of political standup comedy in America /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Prologue : "I'm not kidding" -- An American company of comedians -- Dance partners -- A presidential crinoline -- New frontiers -- All lies and jest -- Rebellion by the pound -- Epilogue : Back to the future.…”
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The comedian as confidence man : studies in irony fatigue /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Ben Franklin and Herman Melville: The Comedian as Confidence Man -- 3. Lenny Bruce: "I'm not a comedian" -- 4. …”
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A Comedian Sees the World.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A comedian sees the world -- Appendix A. Tour itinerary -- Appendix B. …”
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Storyteller Kat Evasco on Comedian Margaret Cho
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Comedian / Performer Kate Rigg on Attorney / Politician Patsy Mink
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Comedian Kate Rigg on Education Activist Raden Adjeng Kartini
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Andy Kaufman : wrestling with the American dream
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Andy Kaufman : wrestling with the American dream
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Harold Lloyd comedy : get out and get under
Published 1920Subjects: “…Comedians.…”
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Kitchen & food safety
Published 2008“…Do's and don'ts of kitchen and food safety with comedian Stevie Ray…”
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The laugh industry
Published 1937Subjects: “…Comedians.…”
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A comedian and an activist walk into a bar the serious role of comedy in social justice
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…comedy's role in communicating about climate change -- Beyond poverty porn : how comedy re-frames poverty and engages publics -- Comedians' perspectives on the intersections of art and activism -- Creative collaborations : how comedians and social justice advocates work together -- Imagining the future of comedy's role in social justice…”
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Dashan - Ambassador to China's Funny Bone
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Sunday morning. You're killing me!
Published 2014Subjects: “…Comedians.…”
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Sunday morning. Keep 'em laughing!
Published 2011Subjects: “…Comedians.…”
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Sunday morning. What's so funny?
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Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America
Published 2007Subjects: “…African American comedians Biography.…”
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Women and comedy : history, theory, practice
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An entertainer for every screen
Published 2018Subjects: “…Comedians United States Interviews.…”
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Something funny
Published 2013Subjects: “…Women comedians.…”
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Pretty/funny : women comedians and body politics /
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Breaking big. Episode 1, Trevor Noah
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Sunday morning. Profile : Chelsea Handler
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Face to face. Sir Jeremy Isaacs talks to Bob Monkhouse
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Face to face. Sir Jeremy Isaacs talks to Ben Elton
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Sunday morning. Profile : Joan Rivers
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Seven Dirty Words : the Life and Crimes of George Carlin.
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Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "Someone like me for a member" : classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions" : Mae West meets W.C. …”
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