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George Schlatter (born December 31, 1929) is an American television producer and director, best known for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, founder of the American Comedy Awards, and author of Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy (Unnamed Press 2023). For his work on television, Schlatter has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7030 Hollywood Blvd. [1]
Moin Akhter [43] (1950–2011) Pakistani TV and radio comedian. Molly Ivins [44] Muriel Robin [6] Niní Marshall [45] Noël Coward [46] (1899–1973) was a playwright, composer, director, actor and singer. Omar Sy [6] Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish poet and playwright known for his biting wit. Nora Ephron [47]
Ralph Barbosa (born October 3, 1996) is an American stand-up comedian.His career began gaining traction in 2019 when he was named the Funniest Comic in Texas. His performance at a Don't Tell Comedy show garnered over 4.6 million views on YouTube by September 2023.
On June 12, 2020, Netflix released 8:46, a 27-minute and 20-second video of newly recorded stand-up by Chappelle on the YouTube channel "Netflix Is a Joke". The private event was held outdoors on June 6, 2020, in Yellow Springs, Ohio , [ 102 ] where audience members observed social distancing rules and wore masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 .
February 2007 to January 2009 – Host and Executive Producer – WFAA presents The Gordon Keith Show on WFAA (Channel 8, Dallas, Texas). Guests included Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Kristen Bell, and Jimmy Kimmel. October 2001 to March 2003 – Feature reporter on The Mark Cuban Show on KTVT (Channel 11) and KTXA (Channel 21).
Terry Fator was born in Dallas, Texas. Terry Fator says in his audio commentary of Terry Fator: Live from Las Vegas (2009) that he went to college at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. The beginning of Fator's ventriloquism career dates back to when he was in fifth grade.
Ivins was born in Monterey, California, and raised in Houston, Texas.Her father, James Ivins, known as "General Jim" because of his rigid authoritarianism (or sometimes "Admiral Jim" for his love of sailing), was an oil and gas executive, and the family lived in Houston's affluent River Oaks neighborhood. [2]
The History of Comedy is a CNN documentary series, as part of CNN Original Series.. The documentary explores the underlying questions of what makes American people laugh, why, and how the laughter influenced their social and political landscape throughout American history.