TV-MA
2017
2 Seasons
Documentaries
Pop Culture & Celebrities
The History of Comedy
: Explore what makes us laugh and why we do it. See how comedy has influenced the social and political landscape throughout history.
Plans start at $9.99/month.
1. F**king Funny
What defines inappropriate humor has evolved throughout the years. Meet the grou...
2. The Funnier Sex
Watch the greatest female comedians of all time rise to success despite rampant ...
3. The Comedy of Real Life
Comedians find inspiration all around us and uncover humor in the simple daily e...
4. One Nation, Under Comedy
Comedians reveal how the art of the joke crosses cultural barriers to unite us i...
5. Ripped From the Headlines
From the invention of the monologue to the fake news shows of today, topical hum...
6. Spark of Madness
Explore the mind of the comedian and why many comedians seem destined to take a ...
7. Making Fun
When it comes to parody and satire, taking something serious and twisting it eve...
8. Politics Aside
Experts examine the many different ways comedy has lampooned and influenced poli...
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The History of Comedy
Genres
Documentaries, Pop Culture & Celebrities
Episodes
2 Seasons Available (14 Episodes)
Release Year
2017
About This Series
Explore what makes us laugh and why we do it. See how comedy has influenced the social and political landscape throughout history.
Cast and Crew
Starring: Judd Apatow, W. Kamau Bell, Larry Charles, Keegan-Michael Key, Conan O'Brien, Patton Oswalt, Rob Reiner, Sarah Silverman, Ali Wong
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Plans start at $9.99/month.