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  1. Insult comedy. Insult comedy is a comedy genre in which the act consists mainly of offensive insults, usually directed at the audience or other performers. [1] Typical targets for insult include people in the show's audience, the town hosting the performance, or the subject of a roast. The style can be distinguished from an act based on satire ...

  2. Insult comedy is a comedy genre in which the act consists mainly of offensive insults, usually directed at the audience or other performers. Typical targets for insult include people in the show's audience, the town hosting the performance, or the subject of a roast. An insult comedian often maintains a competitive and interactive relationship with their audience. The style has been described ...

  3. Nov 6, 2023 · Comedy, in general, is characterized by its use of language, which ranges from vernacular speech to puns and wordplay. It often explores taboo subjects and uses incongruence and juxtaposition. Some comedies rely on physical and crude humor, typically known as low comedy. However, insult comedy stands out due to its unique style and approach.

  4. Apr 8, 2017 · Famed stand-up comedian and actor Don Rickles, who died April 6 at age 90, cultivated a curmudgeonly persona for decades and was celebrated for his caustic cracks. Known as the "insult comic," his ...

  5. Apr 6, 2017 · Legendary insult comic Don Rickles has died at the age of 90. Variety reports that the standup comedian, whose claims to fame include numerous feisty late-night TV appearances and acting in films ...

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