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  2. Tim Conway - Wikipedia

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    Typical of his self-effacing humor, he ordered his car's license plate to reflect the short duration of the series: "13 WKS". [17] Conway was given another one-hour variety show ten years later, which revived the title The Tim Conway Show .) [ 30 ]

  3. Peter Schickele - Wikipedia

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    The humorous aspect of Schickele's musical career came from his early interest in the music of Spike Jones, whose musical ensemble lampooned popular music in the 1940s and 1950s. [ 4 ] in 1959, while at Juilliard, Schickele teamed with conductor Jorge Mester to present a humorous concert, which became an annual event at the college.

  4. Phlash Phelps - Wikipedia

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    For the '60s Gold Channel on XM Satellite Radio, formerly '60s on 6, which broadcasts from Washington, D.C., [2] Phelps served not only as the most visible host but as music director as well. [3] He was hired on August 21, 2000, more than a full year in advance of the service going on the air on September 21, 2001. [ 1 ]

  5. List of humorists - Wikipedia

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    Gary Owens [17] (1934–2015) was a long-time afternoon radio show host in Los Angeles. George Ade [18] (1866–1944) American writer and newspaper columnist. George S. Kaufmann [19] (1889–1961) was a playwright, theatre director and producer, and drama critic. He wrote two Broadway musicals for the Marx Brothers: The Cocoanuts and Animal ...

  6. List of satirists and satires - Wikipedia

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    The Lonely Island is a satirical music group known for their work on Saturday Night Live. Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone's Tony-sweeping Broadway show The Book of Mormon (musical) satirizes the applicability of first-world religion to third-world problems. The Dead Milkmen is a satirical punk rock/cowpunk band from the early 1980s.

  7. List of American comedy films - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of American comedy films.. Comedy films are separated into two categories: short films and feature films.Any film over 40 minutes long is considered to be of feature-length (although most feature films produced since 1950 are considerably longer, those made in earlier eras frequently ranged from little more than an hour to as little as four reels, which amounted to about 44 ...

  8. Tom Lehrer - Wikipedia

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    Lehrer in Loomis School's 1943 yearbook. Thomas Andrew Lehrer was born on April 9, 1928, to a secular Jewish family and grew up on Manhattan's Upper East Side. [2] [3] He is the son of Morris James Lehrer (1897–1986) and Anna Lehrer (née Waller; 1905–1978) and older brother of Barry Waller Lehrer (1930–2007).

  9. Bo Burnham - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 November 2024. American comedian and musician (born 1990) For his self-titled album, see Bo Burnham (album). Bo Burnham Burnham in 2018 Born Robert Pickering Burnham (1990-08-21) August 21, 1990 (age 34) Hamilton, Massachusetts, U.S. Occupations Stand-up comedian musician actor filmmaker YouTuber ...