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In television, the term callback has come to mean a joke or line that refers to a previous episode (or sometimes, in rare cases, movies). Particularly in earlier sitcoms—though even until the early 1990s—callbacks were rare and often frowned upon by networks, because they threaten to alienate a viewer who is new to the series, or who has missed episodes, particularly if the callback is ...
Walk this way" is a recurrent pun in a number of comedy films and television shows. It may be derived from an old vaudeville joke that refers to the double usage of the word "way" in English as both a direction and a manner. One version of this old joke goes like this: A heavy-set woman goes into a drug store and asks for talcum powder.
On 21 December 2000, Just for Laughs Gags began airing on French Canadian network Canal D.In the following years, the show was picked up by TVA, CBC and The Comedy Network in Canada, BBC1 in the UK, TF1 in France, and ABC and Telemundo and also Laff in the United States; the Canadian version (unlike the ones produced for ABC) aired in the United States in first-run syndication starting in the ...
Wife: “I want another baby.” Husband: “That’s a relief, I also really don’t like this one.” My wife and I have reached the difficult decision that we do not want children.
The Tonight Show host, who was an SNL cast member from 1998 to 2004, says it was immediately clear that the sketch would be a hit. "It was so surreal and bizarre, but you could feel in the air ...
The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005–07) Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005) Weekends at the D.L. (2005) Tosh.0 (2009–20) Sports Show with Norm Macdonald (2011) @midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013–17) The Jeselnik Offensive (2013) The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015–16) Why? with Hannibal Buress (2015) The Gorburger Show (2017)
"The jokes and the major archival pieces, fortunately, about two and a half, three months ago were picked up for a national comedy center," Melissa tells PEOPLE of the filing cabinet, which ...
Armstrong and Miller, Cheech & Chong, Jennifer Saunders, Lorne Michaels, Dawn French, Craig Ferguson, Catherine Tate; TV shows: Monty Python, Armstrong and Miller, The Carol Burnett Show, The Jackie Gleason Show, Saturday Night Live, Chappelle's Show, Firesign Theatre, In Living Color, A Bit of Fry & Laurie, Mad TV, Mr. Show, Tim and Eric ...