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The History Of Comedy. Season 1. Explore what makes us laugh and why we do it. See how comedy has influenced the social and political landscape throughout history. 2023 9 episodes. UHD TV-MA. Unscripted · Documentary. Subscribe to discovery+ or Max. Watch with discovery+. Start your 7-day free trial. More purchase. options. Episodes. Sort.
Season 1 (2017) Diving into the history of "blue comedy" and its role in breaking taboos and changing the culture of comedy. Exploring and celebrating the greatest female comedians of all time and how they were able to succeed in every genre where humor is found despite rampant sexism and prejudice.
Streaming, rent, or buy The History of Comedy – Season 1: Currently you are able to watch "The History of Comedy - Season 1" streaming on Max Amazon Channel, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Discovery + or buy it as download on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu.
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TV-MA. 42m. IMDb RATING. 7.9 /10. 532. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary Comedy History. Utilizing archival footage punctuated by contemporary interviews with comedy legends and scholars, this is the history of not only what makes us laugh, but how comedy has affected the social and political landscape throughout history.
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The evolution of inappropriate humor throughout history is traced, showcasing the work from groundbreaking comedians who risked their careers, prison sentences and even their lives as they fought against censorship.
Feb 9, 2017 · Documentary 2017. Starring Judd Apatow, Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel. Episodes. EPISODE 1. F***ing Funny. Tracking the evolution of inappropriate humor throughout history, showcasing the work from groundbreaking comedians who risked their careers, prison sentences, and even their lives as they fought against censorship. 40 min · Feb 9, 2017 TV-MA.
